Accidents - Ladders - Year 2007 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,591
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	5
6-15 years old:	15
16-25 years old:	116
26-50 years old:	906
50+ years old:	547

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/08/2007	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PATIENT FELL 8 FT. OFF A LADDER. DX-16 CM LAC. THIGH, OPEN FX THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2007	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF 4FT LADDER SUST CONT TO THIGH#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Electric Christmas decorations
PT FELL 10 FT OFF LADDER WHILE PUTTING UP XMAS LIGHTS. DX: R FEMORAL NECK FX, R GREATER TUBEROSITY HUMERUS FX, FOREHEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/21/2007	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders, Medical equipment, general
L LEG STRAIN:UP ON LADDER ABOUT 8 FT HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS,STATES PROSTHESIS "GAVEOUT" FELL,LANDING ON ARTIFICIAL LEG STRETCHING THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
CONTUSION TO UPPER LEG WHEN FELL FROM A LADDER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER, 6FT VS 18FH, LANDED ONTO FEET >.FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders, Beds or bedframes
RIGHT HAMSTRING STR. PT FELL OFF A LADDER ONTO A BED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2007	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT HAD PX CLIMBING DOWN LADDER. DX: THIGH STRAIN, INCR BP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT WAS AT HOME, FELL OFF A LADDER CAUSING A CONTUSION TO LT UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER/FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/08/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT WITH THIGH CONTUSION IN FALL OFF LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2007	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER - STRAINED UPPER L LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2007	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
PT FELL FROM A LADDER AT HOME AND INJURED LEFT THIGH DX: ACUTE PAIN LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER CUT THIGH ON PIECE OF METAL DX THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2007	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL FROM LADDER 2 DAYS AGO. RT LEG PAIN. RT FOOT PAIN. THIGH/HIP CO NTUSION, THIGH HEMATOMA, KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Ladders
33YOM WAS AT HOME ON LADDER,ACCIDENTLY FELL OFF, HIT THIGH;HEMATOMA,RIG HT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2007	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER DX FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/27/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
RT FEMUR FRACTURE.PT FELL DOWN A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/22/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Trampolines
DX LEFT FEMUR FRACTURE: FELL 10 FEET FROM LADDER, STRIKING EDGE OF TRAMPOLINE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/21/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF A LADDER WHILE WORKING IN HIS GARAGE. DX. FEMUR FX. JS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/20/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Ladders, Nail guns or stud drivers
FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME AND SHOT FEMUR WITH NAIL GUN. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND OF THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2007	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT IN BACKYARD,FELL OFF LADDER,LANDED ON L HIP DX L PROXIMAL FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/07/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
CLIMBING LADDER OUT OF LAKE, APX 3' FELL ONTO WOOD BOAT DOCK BELOW, LEG BECAME ANGULATED LATERALLY, FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/19/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
RT FEMUR FRACTURE.PT FELL DOWN A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/14/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT FELL FOUR FEET OFF LADDER - STRAINED UPPER L LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2007	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 1.5 FT WHILE COMING DOWN OFF OF LADDER. DX: L FEMORAL NECK FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/12/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 6-8 FT OFF LADDER. DX: L FEMORAL NECK FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/11/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
64 YOM PRESENTS WITH CELLULITIS DEVELOPING RIGHT INNER THIGH, SLIPPED A ND STRUCK ON RUNG OF LADDER ON SATURDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/02/2007	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Floors or flooring materials
FRACTURES UPPER LEG FALLING FROM A LADDER ONTO THE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/14/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT HAS CONTUSION TO UPPER LEG WHEN FELL FROM A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2007	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER. DX: R FEMORAL NECK FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/10/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
DX RIGHT THIGH CONTUSION: FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2007	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
HELPING DAUGHTER ON A LADDER, FELL " FEMUR NECK FX "
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/01/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
PT CLIMBING DOWN A LADDER AND FELL TO THE GROUND EXPERIENCED SEVERE PAI N IN LEFT FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2007	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
26 YOM FELL FROM LADDER WHEN IT WAS SLIDDING FROM ROOF CON L LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Floors or flooring materials
FEMUR FX-FELL FROM 12 FOOT LADDER TO CONCRETE FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/05/2007	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
76 YOM FELL 4' OFF LADDER - STRAINED R UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2007	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Ladders
PATIENT FELL FROM LADDER AND DIAGNOSED WITH RIGHT THIGH HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2007	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
HE SPLIT AS A LADDER ON ROLLERS SPREAD SPRAINING UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM LADDER & LANDED IN A BUSH THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM LADDER CONTUSION TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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