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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 682
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| 20 YOM FELL 2 OR 3 STEPS OFF A LADDER. DX-CONTUSIONS/ABRASIONS LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL 5 FT FROM LADDER AND HURT SHIN LOWER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| 25YOM STEPPING DOWN OFF A LADDER AT HOME AND STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAI NST A PIECE OF METAL LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT FELL OFF LADDER LAST WEEK DX: RT LOWER LEG WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT FELL OFF A LADDER STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG CONTUSION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| ROPE GOT CAUGHT ON LEG CONTUSION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT FELL OFF LADDER, LAC TO BILAT SHINS DX;* LAC (R) SHIN / ABRASION (L) SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER AND INJURED LEG HEMATOMA LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL, C/O FOOT PAIN, FELL FROM A LADDER WHICH FELL ON HIM. DX-LAC LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT SCRATCHED LEG ON A NAIL WHILE ON A LADDER AT HOME TODAY DX// RIGHT LOWER LEG ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL OFF OF LADDER HAS PAIN TO R ANKLE DX- TIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT PRESENTS TO ER AFTE WAS CLIMBIND DOWN FROM LADDER SLIPPED AND INJURE D LOWER LEG- DX- LACERATION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT FELL DOWN LADDER THURSDAY MORNING APPROX 7-8 FEET, PLYWOOD CAME DOWN AND LANDED ON R LEG. DX. CONTS L LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| RT TIB/FIB FX.PT FELL DOWN A LADDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| BIL LOWER LEG CONT. PT FELL OFF ROOF WHEN COMING DOWN LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ladders |
| DX ACHILLES BURSITIS: W COM'G DOWN LADDER & HEARD POP, NOW W PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| LEG LAC, PT LOST CONTROL OF OLD LADDER AND CUT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| LEFT LOWER LEG STR. PT SLID DOWN A LADDER INJURING LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/16/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| 21 YOM MISSED RUNG WHILE CLIMBING DOWN LADDER AND FELL CONTUSION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| CALF STRAIN STEPPING OFF LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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