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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 250
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/09/2007 | Age: 32 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| CONTUSION RIB AREA - 32 TO MALE REPORTS HE FELL OFF A LADDER FROM A HEI GHT OF 8 FEET - LANDED ON DIRT/GRASS - HAS RIGHT LATERAL RIB PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PATIENT FELL OFF LADDER AND DX WITH CHEST WALL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2007 | Age: 32 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| STRAIN UPPER BACK - 32 TO MALE PRESENTS WITH UPPER BACK PAIN - WAS ATTE MPTING TO MOVE 40 FOOT LADDER & LOST CONTROL OF IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT SLID DOWN A LADDER HITTING HIS LT RIBS AGAINST LADDER. DX - BRUISED RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT FELL OF A 6 FT LADDER YESTERDAY LANDING ON BACK ON CEMENT SUSTAINING A LT LOWER RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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