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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 712
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/14/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders, House repair or construction materials |
| FELL OFF LADDER WHILE PAINTING NEAR ROOF 30 FT FX UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| RT HUMERUS FX-T FELL 3 FT OFF A LADDER AND LANDED ON CONCRETE, INJURING RT ARM. HAS SEVERE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/07/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER DX BROKEN UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT FELL OFF 6 FT LADDER. DX: 4 PART PROXIMAL HUMERUS FX, HIP CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders, House repair or construction materials |
| CLIMBING DOWN LADDER IT SLIPPED OUT AND PT CAUGHT HIMSELF ON EDGE OF BU ILDING WITH A SHEET METAL EDGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| DX LEFT HUMERUS FRACTURE: FELL FROM LADDER 6 FT, ONTO ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders, Horseback riding |
| 43YOWF-FRACTURE LEFT UPER ARM-FELL OFF LADDER WHILE TRYING TO CLIMB ONT O HER HORSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| 26 YO WM - SPRAIN RT. ARM - PT. COMING DOWN LADDER -FELL - RT. UPPER A RM CAUGHT BETWEEN RUNGS ON LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Ladders |
| 39 YOM PUNCTURED L ARM AFTER FALLING OFF LADDER DX;ACUTE PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| LAC RT ARM. SHE FELL OFF A LADDER AT HOME.# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL THREE FEET DOWN FROM LADDER, HIT RIGHT SHOULDER ON CEMENT FRACTURE RIGHT HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER DX. HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT FELL 10 FT FROM LADDER.DX: CONT L ARM/THIGH/FOOT, POSS ARM FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders, Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL FROM 2ND RUNG FROM TOP ON LADDER TO A CONCRETE STEP, FX UPPER A RM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| FX L HUMERUS/31YOWM FELL APPRX 8-10' FROM LADDER AND LANDED IN MUD. COM PLAINS ONLY OF L SHOULDER PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER DX. UPPER ARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders, House repair or construction materials |
| FELL OFF LADDER AFTER STEPPING UP TO ROOF AND SLID DOWN FX UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| 45 Y.O. W MALE W/FX HUMERUS. PT FELL 10-12 FT OFF OF A LADDER @ HO ME. E8810 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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