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Accidents - Extension or straight ladders - 16-25 years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 433
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:146Shoulder:141
Head:139Face:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/09/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
19 YO WM FELL FROM LADDER AT HOME HAS BACK PAIN SPRAIN LUMBAR, CONTUSION LUMBAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
WAS CLIMBING UP A LADDER, AT HOME, WHEN THE LADDER SLIPPED, & PT FELL 10 FT., LANDING ON LT SIDE, ONTO CONCRETE. DX; MINOR TRAUMA TO FLANK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
CONTUSION SHOULDER - 25 YO MALE STATES HE FELL OFF A 16 FOOT LADDER YES TERDAY AND LANDED ON RIGHT SHOULDER AND HAND - NO OTHER COMPLAINTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Extension or straight ladders
DISLOCATION SHOULDER - 24 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH LEFT SHOULDER PAIN AFTE R FALL 10 FEET FROM EXTENSION LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WITH PAIN TO HEAD FALLING FROM 2ND OR 3RD RUNG ON LADDER. DX HEADACH E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
CONTUSION HIP - 21 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH FALL FROM LADDER - FELL 12' FROM LADDER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL FROM A LADDER, HITTING HEAD ON LADDER, ON WAY DOWN- FELL 6 FT. DX: FOREHEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WAS UP ON A LADDER ABOUT 15 FEET, WHEN LOST FOOTING AND FELL, LANDED ON LEFT SIDE, DID HIT BACK OF HEAD. DX: CONCUSSION, SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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