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Accidents - Extension or straight ladders - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 747
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2003:16
Year 2006:142
Year 2007:210
Year 2008:87
Year 2009:146
Year 2010:143

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/16/2010Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
25 YOM, FELL FROM A LADDER TODAY, ABLE TO LAND ON FEET, SIGNIFICANT JARRING IMPACT TO KNEE, LOW BACK DX: LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2010Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
SPRAIN LOW BACK - 20 YO MALE CO OF PAIN AND STIFFNESS OF THE LOW BACK - THE INJURY OCCURRED WHEN HE FELL 10 FEET FROM A LADDER AT HOME TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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: 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: 04/07/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FALL OFF 10-12 FOOT LADDER, LOW BACK, SHOULDER, HEAD PAINS, ACUTE LOW BACK INJURY
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: 06/12/2007Age: 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: 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: 11/23/2006Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
STRAIN LOW BACK - 23 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH LOW BACK PAIN - REPORTS HE W AS STARTLED WHEN ON LADDER PAINTING HOUSE AND TWISTED HIS LOW BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
CONTUSION HIP - PATIENT REPORTS HE FELL 16 FEET OFF OF LADDER YESTERDAY LANDING ON LEFT HIP - ABLE TO WALK AFTERWARD BUT HAS WORSENING PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
24YOM FELL FROM ATTIC LADDER ONTO LOWER BACK & BUTTOCKS, FELL 7 FEET. D X: STRAIN, LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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