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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 205
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/29/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Extension ladders |
| PT C/O RT SHOULDER PAIN FALLING OFF LADDER (5 FT) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension ladders, Electric Christmas decorations |
| CONTUSION RIGHT HAND - WAS ON TOP OF EXTENSION LADDER PUTTING UP CHRIST MAS LIGHTS - LADDER CAME DOWN ON HAND WHEN EXTENSION SLID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension ladders |
| FELL OFF A METAL EXTENSION LADDER INJURING ANKLE. LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN.. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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