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Accidents - Stepladders - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 757
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:71
Year 2000:67
Year 2002:60
Year 2003:88
Year 2004:47
Year 2005:97
Year 2007:180
Year 2008:80
Year 2010:63

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 01/10/2010Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
25YOM FELL OF A STEP LADDER DX:THORACIC STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL OF FSTEP LADDER CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL 12 FEET OFF STEPLADDER - CONTUSED UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Tables
FELL OFF 4' STEPLADDER ONTO COFFEE TABLE DX RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders, Ceilings and walls
CONTUSION THORACIC SPINE - 24 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH INJURY TO UPPER B ACK - STATES SHE WAS ON STEPLADDER ABOUT 2' & FELL BACK AGAINT WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 02/23/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 01/31/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
LEFT RIB PAIN FELL OF STEPLADDER RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL OFF A STEP LADDER WAS ON 6TH STEP AND FELL ONTO A BRICK COVERED AREA NOW C/O CHEST PAIN CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
25 Y.O. B FEMALE W/CHEST CONTUSION. PT FELL WHILE GETTING OFF OF THE ST EPLADDER @ HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders, Electric Christmas decorations
FELL 3 STEPS OFF STEP LADDER TAKING DOWN X-MAS LIGHTS OUTSIDE AT HOME I NJURING CHEST. DX: CHEST CONTUSION, RIB CAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
STEP LADDER BROKE AND FELL ON IT MONDAY, RIB PAIN SINCE. RIB STRAIN, C ONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2000Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/1999Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stepladders, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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