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Accidents - Extension or straight ladders - 16-25 years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 878
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:210Ankle:160
Upper Trunk:140Face:87
Knee:70Foot:70
Neck:70Finger:70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL FROM A LADDER AND DX WITH FOREHEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2007Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Alcohol
PT WITH PAIN TO RIGHT RIBS AFTER FALLING OFF LADDER WHILE INTOXICATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT ON LADDER-THOUGHT FRIEND WAS GOING TO SHAKE IT-JUMPED OFF-FX FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL FROM A LADDER AND SPRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL OFF LADDER-STRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders, House repair or construction materials
PT FIXING SIDING ON HIS HOUSE LOST BALANCE FELL OFF LADDER C/O BACK PN LUMBAR SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2007Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
CONTUSION BACK - 21 YO MALE FELL OFF LADDER - 15 FEET YESTERDAY LANDING IN A SITTING POSITION - WOKE UP THIS AM WITH UPPER BACK & SHOULDER PA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders, House repair or construction materials
CONTUSION BACK - 25 YO MALE FELL 10 - 12 FEET FROM LADDER WHEN SHINGLIN G HIS ROOF - DENIES LOC - ONLY HIT LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
24YMC CAUGHT THUMB IN AN EXTENSION LADDER/SKIN TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Benches
23YOM STEPPED OFF LADDER AND BENCH ACUTE R LATERAL ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME STATES LOW BACK PAIN LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT STATES LADDER FELL AND HIT PT IN NECK NECK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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