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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 519
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/14/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ladders |
| 25YOM INJURED LOWER LEG FROM FALLING OFF LADDER DX: LWOT, LOWER LEG INJURY |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/08/2010 | Age: 23 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 |
| 23YOM FELL OFF LADDER AND INJ LT LEG DX: LT LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| A 22 YR OLD FELL OFF A LADDER & INJURED LOWER LEG DX LOWER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| 22 YOF JUMPED OFF OF LADDER TO CHASE DAUGHTER. DX: OPEN COMMINUTED DISTAL TIB/FIB FX/PILON FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/14/2010 | Age: 23 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 |
| 23YOM WAS UP ON A LADDER AND LADDER GAVE AWAY ABRASION TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2010 | Age: 18 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 |
| 18YOF WITH CALF PAIN AFTER CLIMBING UP LADDER DX: CALF STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2010 | Age: 17 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 |
| 17 YOM C/O ANKLE PAIN HAD FX 1 MO AGO NOS HAS FALLEN 4 FT OFF LADDER AND REINJURED ANKLE. DX-FX RIGHT DISTAL FIBULA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| 19YOM COMING DOWN ON LADDER, CUT LEG ON SOME METAL DX: LACERATION TO LOWER L LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| A 23 YOM WAS ON A LADDER, ALMOST SLIPPED, DEVELOPED LEG STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2010 | Age: 24 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, Counters or countertops |
| 24 YOM PRESENT TO ER AFTER HE FELL OF LADDER AND HIT LEG ON COUNTER- DX - STRAIN AND SPRAIN TO RT LOWER LEG DUR TO FALL OF LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2010 | Age: 16 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, Decorative water features |
| DX FALL F LADDER/ABRASIONS: 16YOM ~10FT FALL F LADDER. DRILL' HOLES ON OUTSIDE OF HOUSE, FELL ON LADDER, LAND'D ON PLASTIC FOUNTAIN. ABRAS LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Asian |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| 18 YOM LAC TO LEG WHEN FELL FROM A LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2010 | Age: 16 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 |
| 16YOM STATES HE WAS COMING DOWN A HOME MADE LADDER AND MISSED A RUNG AN D SLIPPED CAUSING LAC TO L LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2010 | Age: 22 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| DX CONTU LOWER LEG/ABRASION: 22YOM MOV'G STUFF, TRIP'D ON EQUIP & HIT R SHIN ON LADDER. SM SCRAPE TO SHIN W LOCAL SWELL'G & PN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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