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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,517
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/06/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| 40 YOF ON LADDER PAINTING TRIM OF HOME WHEN LADDER SWAYED AND SHE FELL 6 FT LANDING ON L ANKLE RESULTING IN A FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 31YOM INJ.RT.ANKLE & WRIST AT HOME WHEN ON EXT.LADDER CLIMBING ONTO HIS ROOF & LADDER SLIPPED,PT.FELL ONTO GRASS. DX; F.X. RT.ANKLE/RT.WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, House repair or construction materials |
| CRUSH ANKLE - 38 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH CO RIGHT ANKLE PAIN - UP SEVERAL STEPS ON LADDER, DROPPED BUNDLE OF SHINGLES HE WAS CARRYING ON ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL FROM LADDER, L ANKLE AND FOOT SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| ANKLE SPRAIN-FELL OVER 10FT OFF OF A 25FT EXTENTION LADDER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Portable swimming pools |
| PT WITH PAIN TO RIGHT ANKLE AFTER DOING FLIP OFF LADDER INTO KIDDIE POO L. DX RIGHT ANKLE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL 12FT OFF LADDER FRACTURED ANKLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2009 | 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: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, House repair or construction materials |
| SPRAIN ANKLE - 37 YO MALE REPORTS FALL FROM LADDER WHEN CARRYING ROOFIN G SHINGLES - FELL DOWN 6 RUNGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL OFF A LADDER AT HOME HAS RT ANKLE PAIN SPRAIN RT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL OFF LADDER-SPRAINED RIGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL 20 FT FROM EXTENSION LADDER WHILE HELPING A FRIEND. DX: BILAT OPEN ANKLE FX'S, C6 FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/20/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL OFF LADDER-SPRAINED RIGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL OF LADDER HAS ANKLE PAIN FX DISTAL FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL FROM LADDER ROLLED ANKLE ..ANKLE SPRAIN FROM EXTENSION LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT SUSTAINED BECAUSE OF FRACTURE TO THE ANKLE WHEN FELL OFF THE LADDER. ? |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT SUSTAINED BECAUSE OF FRACTURE TO THE ANKLE WHEN FELL OFF THE LADDER. ? |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL FROM LADDER RIGHT ANKLE PAIN AND SWELLING, RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| R ANKLE SPRAIN. PT SLIPPING OFF LADDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL OFF LADDER-CONTUSION LEFT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT JUMPED OFF LADDER AND FX ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL FROM LADDER(20)FOOT-ANKLE PAIN- ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT FELL FROM A LADDER AND FX ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT FELL OFF LADDER @ HOME- FX ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| SPRAIN ANKLE - 46 YO MALE ARRIVES AFTER FALLING 13' FROM A LADDER - HE HAD BEEN HELPING A FRIEND DO SOME WORK ON A HOUSE & SLIPPED OFF LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT FELL FROM A LADDER AND DX WITH FX ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT FELL OFF LADDER AND SPRAINED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL OFF LADDER, INJURING ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT WAS ON 10 FOOT LADDER WHEN I FELL IT STRUCK PT ON RIGHT ANKLE FRACTU RE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| ANKLE SPRAIN-FELL BACKWARDS OFF LADDER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN LADDER C/O ANKLE PAIN DX: CONTUSION RIGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL 15 FT OFF A LADDER -LADDER COLLAPSED RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN RIGHT FOOT SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| ANKLE FRACTURE - 48 YOM WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLIMB A FOLDING LADDER AND IT COLLAPSED ON HIM INJURING HIS RIGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PATIENT FELL OFF A 4 FT HIGH LADDER AFTER TRYING TO REMOVE A WINDOW & HE INJURED HIS LEFT ANKLE. DX - FRACTURE AT MEDIAL MALLEOLUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL OFF 6-7FT LADDER SPRAINED L ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/02/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 46 YR OLD MALE INJ ANKLE JUMPING OFF LADDER CONTUSION ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL 10 FEET OFF LADDER WHEN COLLAPSABLE EXTENSION LADDER FOLDED IN TWO AND LANDED ON FEET. D: ANKLE CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL FROM A LADDER,FXR ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT WAS CLEANING HOUSE AND FELL OFF AN EXTENSION LADDER, LANDED ON HIS FEET. DX-RIGHT ANKLE FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL 3 FEET DOWN OFF LADDER,FX ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL, PAIN L ANKLE/LEG, FELL OFF BOTTOM STEP OF A LADDER AND INVERTED ANKLE DX: L ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER,FX ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/12/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 34 Y/O M C/O LFT ANKLE PAIN. PT HURT ANKLE WHEN THE LADDER FELL . DX AN KLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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