Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Stepladders - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 580
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:36
Year 2001:16
Year 2005:99
Year 2007:163
Year 2008:29
Year 2009:164
Year 2010:70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/18/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Stepladders
19 YOF-ON STEP LADDER DECORATING & FELL OFF HITTING HEAD ON THE GROUND -HA & NECK PAIN DX MILD CONCUSSION W/O LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Stepladders, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL BACKWARDS OFF A STEPLADDER, HITTING HEAD ON THE FLOOR, CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL OFF A STEPLADDER AND HIT BACK OF HEAD, CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stepladders
20 YO FELL OFF STEPLADDER STRIKING HEAD HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stepladders
17 YO MALE FELL THREE FEET OFF STEP LADDER CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/18/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders, Christmas tree lights
PT FELL FROM STEP LADDER WHILE HANGING CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTS SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stepladders
CHI-FELL FROM STEPLADDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stepladders
DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY: FELL FROM STEP LADDER AT HOME, HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2007Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Stepladders
PAT HAD FALL OF 3.5 FEET FROM STEPLADDER AND LANDED ON GRAVEL. NO LOC. DROWSY FOR 1 HR AFTERWARD. D:RIB FX, CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 08/09/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stepladders
CHI-FELL OFF 2 FOOT STEPLADDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 10/14/2001Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stepladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/1999Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stepladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/1999Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.