Accidents - Stepladders - 16-25 years old - Year 2005

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 621
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Body Parts:

Ankle:	136	Lower Trunk:	106
Head:	99	Upper Trunk:	97
Face:	90	Finger:	76
Hand:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
PT ON STEPLADDER, STEP BROKE & PT FELL, LANDED ON CEMENT W BACK OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/12/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
LBP, FELL OFF STEP LADDER LAST PM DXX: LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2005	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL OFF STEPLADDER 2 DAYS AGO. DX: SUBMENTAL ABSCESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
LEFT FLANK CONT. PT FELL OFF A STEPLADDER AT HOME/.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stepladders
CHI-FELL OFF 2 FOOT STEPLADDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2005	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
FALLING OFF A STEPLADDER RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL FROM STEPLADDER WHILE TRYING TO AVOID A BEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF 3FT STEPLADDER @ HOME. ACUTE CT RT HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2005	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stepladders
PATIENT COMPLAINING OF HEADACHE, SLIGHT NAUSEA,& BLURRY VISION AFTER FALLING OFF A STEP LADDER HITTING HEAD. DX-CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
PT MISSED A STEP OFF A STEP LADDER AND INJURED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2005	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL ON STEPLADDER AND LACERATED CHIN. TRIPPED WHILE MOVING. D: CHIN LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders, Glass alcoholic beverage bottles
19 YO FELL OFF STEPLADDER AND LANDED ON BEER BOTTLE LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stepladders, Window or door security barriers
PT WAS ON THE 2ND STEP OF STEP LADDER WHEN HE FELL ONTO A SECURITY BAR THAT HAD A 9 INCH BLADE. LANDED ON R CHEST. DX: CHEST STAB WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders, Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
21 YOF FELL OFF STEP LADDER AT HOME TAKING DOWN BLINDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS GETTING OFF A STEPLADDER AND TWISTED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
LEFT RIB PAIN FELL OF STEPLADDER RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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