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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 300
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stepladders, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| RT RIB PAIN R/O CLINICAL FX: FELL OFF 5 STEP STEP LADDER ON THE PORCH HIT RT RIB CAGE ON RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2006 | Age: 33 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: Stepladders |
| CHEST WALL CONTUSION.PT FELL OFF A STEPLADDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2006 | Age: 26 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: Stepladders |
| ON STEP LADDER THAT FELL OVER AND CONTUSED RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2006 | Age: 47 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: Fracture |
| Product: Stepladders |
| L RIB FX/47YOM SLIPPED OFF STEP LADDER THIS AM AND HIT L RIBS. HAPPENED AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | 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: Stepladders |
| STERNAL FRACTURE: BRUISE ANTERIOR CHEST WALL: WAS ON STEP LADDER, FELL OFF, FALLING ON CHEST |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/26/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders |
| THORACIC STRAIN.PT WAS ON A STEPLADDER FELL OFF AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2006 | Age: 45 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: Stepladders |
| PT FELL OFF STEP LADDER AND STRUCK RIBS ON WAY DOWN C/OPAIN RIB CONTUSI ONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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