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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 187
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL OFF EXTENSION LADDER AT HOME LACERATING FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| HAD ATTIC LADDER FALL DOWN, HITTING HIM IN THE FACE---FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Ceilings and walls |
| PT SLIPPED ON BOTTOM RUNG OF LADDER AND STRUCK FOREHEAD ON CONCRETE WAL L. DX: 3 CM LACERATION TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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