Accidents - Other ladders - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,550
See also: Lethal accidents, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	601
Year 1998:	465
Year 1999:	419
Year 2000:	346
Year 2001:	224
Year 2002:	494

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	592	Hand:	287
Head:	275	Upper Trunk:	273
Finger:	251	Ankle:	136
Elbow:	128	Lower Leg:	104
Lower Arm:	101	Wrist:	88
Foot:	76	Upper Arm:	69
Mouth:	67	All Of Body:	66
Knee:	17	Face:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/14/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	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: Other ladders
PT GOT HAND CAUGHT IN FOLDING LADDER. D: CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other ladders
36 YO MALE FELL FROM LADDER AND LANDED ON FEET THEN BACK CLOSED FRACTURE THORACIC VERTEBRAE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/27/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other ladders
WALKING DOWN THE STREET AND WAS HIT IN FOREHEAD BY A FIRE ESCAPE LADDER LAC IT, NO FIRE INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other ladders, Poles
FELL OFF LADDER ABOUT 5 FEET ONTO CONCRETE, STRUCK HIP ON METAL POLE STRAIN HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other ladders, House repair or construction materials
40 Y M FELL ABOUT 20 FEET FROM LADDER TO CEMENT INJURING LOWER BACK. DX: PAIN TO LOWER BACK, HIP, AND BOTH WRISTS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/27/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other ladders
=35YOM INJ TO ANKLE DROPPED LADDER ON IT AT HOME DX/LOWER EXTREMEITY SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other ladders
PT AT BUSCH GARDENS YESTERDAY WALKING ACROSS A ROPE LADDER WHEN HE SL;I PPED CATCHING RIGHT FIFTH FINGER IN THE ROAPE FRACTURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other ladders
PT.WHO SUFFERED RT.ANKLE SPRAIN AFTER MISTEP ALUMINUM LADDER TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER ONTO LEFT ELBOW FRACTURED ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other ladders
FELL OFF 4 FT. LADDER DX: LACERATION RT. HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other ladders
FELL OFF LADDER WHILE WORKING ON HOUSE, HYPEREXTENDED ELBOW LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2001	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other ladders, Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2001	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2001	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2001	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2001	Age: 45 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: Other ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2001	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2000	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2000	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Other ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2000	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2000	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2000	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2000	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2000	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2000	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other ladders, House repair or construction materials
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/02/1999	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/1999	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/1999	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/1999	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/1999	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/1999	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/1999	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/1999	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/1999	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other ladders, Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/1998	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Other ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/1998	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/1998	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/1998	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other ladders, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/1998	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other ladders, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/1998	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/1998	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/1998	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/1998	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/1998	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other ladders, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/1997	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other ladders, Light bulbs
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 11/07/1997	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/1997	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/1997	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/1997	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other ladders, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/1997	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/1997	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other ladders, Fuel storage tanks
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/18/1997	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other ladders, Chairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/1997	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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