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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 425
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2006 | 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 Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Lighting equipment |
| THORACIC LUMBAR STRAIN: FELL ABOUT 18 FT FROM LADDER PUTTING UP LIGHTS, LANDED ON FEET, BACK HIT LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL BACKWARDS 10 FT OFF LADDER BACK CONTUSION - UPPER AND LOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2006 | Age: 28 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: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER 6-8 FT UPPER BACK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/10/2006 | 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 Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FRACTURE UPPER SPINE - PATIENT FELL 15' OFF LADDER 30 MINUTES AGO - LAN DED FLAT ON HIS BACK - UNABLE TO STAND - ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/13/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL OFF EXTENSION LADDER ABOUT 25-30 FEET/ FALL, TORSO TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 07/02/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Alcohol |
| PATIENT HURT WHEN FELL 25 FT FROM LADDER AT HOME.ETOH INVOLVED DX: TRAUMA TO CHEST-COUGHING UP BLOOD/URINATING BLOOD |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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