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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,253
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/06/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| 34YOM STANDING ON A LADDER AND FELL INTO THE BUSHES AT HOME CORNEAL ABR ASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ladders, Other portable or stationary power tools |
| 40 Y/O FELL OFF OF LADDER AND LANDED ON DRILL, RECEIVED INJURY TO EYE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Ladders, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| SUBCONJUNTIVAL HEMMORRAGE, LAC, PT FELL FROM LADDER WHILE CLEANING OUT GUTTERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER. HIT EYE CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT WITH CORNEAL ABRASION FROM FALLING OFF LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ladders, Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| 47YOM WAS HOME GETTING LADDERS,*** CORD STRUCK HIM IN THE EYE; SUBCONJU NCTIVAL HEMORRAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Ladders, House repair or construction materials |
| FOREIGN BODY EYE - 36 YO MALE CO RIGHT EYE PAIN - WAS HANDING SHEETS OF ALUMINUM UP A LADDER AND FELT PIECE OF "SOMETHING" FALL INTO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT WAS ON A LADDER IN A TREE WHEN HE TURNED HIS HEAD THE TWIG OF THE TR EE SCRATCHED RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WAS ON A LADDER PUTTING OBJECTS ON A RACK AND FELL STRIKING EYE AG AINST THE RACK SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Ladders |
| LT EYE FB-RUSTY DEBRIS FROM LADDER FLEW INTO EYE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| CONTUSION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK BY A LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ladders |
| CARRYINHG A LADDER ON B ACK AND HIT SOMETHING WHICH CAUSED THE METAL LA DDER TO HIT EYE INJ IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| ACCIDENTALLY KICKED IN THE EYE WHILE HOLDING A LADDER THAT FRIEND WAS O N DX: L EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| PATIENT FELL FROM LADDER. LEFT WITHOUT SEEING DOCTOR. BRUISING TO LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/23/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ladders |
| RIGHT EYE INJ. PT WAS POKED IN EYE WHEN UP ON LADDER CUTTING BRANCHES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| LEFT CORN ABR. PT WAS STANDING ON A LADDER TRIMMING TREES AND WAS POKED IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| CORN ABR. PT WAS STANDING ON A LADDER CUTTING BUSHES AND GOT SOMETHING INTO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT FELL OFF A LADDER STRUCK FACE AND BLOOD IN EYE HEMORRHAGE EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT LOST BALANCE WHILE ON A LADDER AT HOME FELL INTO THE BUSHES ABRASION RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders, Wire |
| LT CORNEAL AB-IN GARAGE @ HOME-LADDER HIT A WIRE HANGING FROM THE CEILI NG-HIT PT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL OFF A LADDER CONTUSION RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Ladders, Christmas tree lights |
| $FB RT EYE.PT WAS ON A LADDER TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND SOM ETHING FLEW IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2001 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2001 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2001 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2001 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/1999 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ladders |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/1998 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/1998 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/1998 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/1997 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Ladders |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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