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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,323
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/13/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Ladders |
| 41YOF COMING DOWN OFF A WOODEN LADDER WHEN A SPLINTER WENT INTO LEFT TH IGH FB THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Ladders, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| 65 YOM FELL FROM LADDER WHILE DECLOGGING DRAINS ON ROOF. DX THIGH HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/19/2010 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| 73 YOM PT C/O INJURY TO LEFT KNEE. WAS CLIMBING DOWN A LADDER AND TWIS TED WRONG WAY, HEAR A POP. FX DISTAL FEMUR. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/13/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| 52 YO M, C/O UPPER LEFT LEG PAIN 2 MTHS, FELL FROM A LADDER, BUT DID NO T SEEK MED ATTENTION AT THE TIME, DX UPPER LEG STRESS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2010 | Age: 63 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 |
| 63 YO M ON LADDER TRIMMING TREE, FELL 20 FEET. DX FEMUR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/18/2010 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| 70 YO M STANDING ON LADDER TRIMMING TREE, LIMB FELL ON LEG. DX THIGH LA CERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Ladders |
| SLIVER R THIGH/10YOM PRESENTS WITH WOODEN SLIVER IN R THIGH FROM LADDER AT THE PARK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2010 | Age: 51 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, Sprayers |
| 51 YOM FELL 20 FT FROM LADDER ONTO CONCRETE WHILE PRESSURE WASHING. DX: L INTERTRO FEMUR FX, L ZONE 1 SACRAL FX, L ELBOW DISLOC, SCAPULA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/14/2010 | 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 |
| 12 Y/O/M SLIPPED OFF LADDER AT COUSINS HOUSE INJURED THIGH DX/ LT THIGH CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2010 | Age: 39 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 |
| 39YM FALL FROM LADDER; DX FRACTURE OF UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/03/2010 | 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 |
| 57 YOM SLIPPED AND FELL 5 FT OFF OF LADDER. DX: R FEMUR FX, R ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/27/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| 47 YOF FELL OFF LADDER AND HIT RIGHT THIGH ON DRYER ELECTRICAL OUTLET SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| 5YOF WAS CLIMBING UP A CARGO LADDER, AT DAYCARE, & GOT HER RT FOOT STUC IN THE CHAIN, & FELL. DX; RT FEMUR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/19/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ladders |
| 23YOM THIGH PAIN FELL FROM A LADDER AT HOME 1 WEEK AGO* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders, Tools |
| 60 Y/O/M FELL OFF LADDER AND LANDED ON A METAL GARDENING TOOL AT HOME A ND IT WENT INTO HIS THIGH DX/ RIGHT THIGH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| 65 Y FEMALE STANDING ON LADDER AT HOME HANGING CURTAINS, STEPPED DOWN "FUNNY" SUBSTAINING INJ TO THIGH DX: INNER THIGH STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2010 | Age: 67 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 |
| LEFT THIGH ABRASION.67YOM FELL OFF A LADDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2010 | Age: 86 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 |
| 86YOM MISS JUDGED STEP COMING DOWN A LADDER AND FELL ONTO LT SIDE DX:FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/12/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Ladders |
| 55YOF, TRIPPED OVER A LADDER&FELL ONTO RT LEG, C/O THIGH PAIN >>HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2010 | Age: 52 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| 52YOF WORKING ON THE ROOF AT HOME AND FELL OFF A LADDER SUSTAINED A THI GH CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| 63 YOM FELL FROM LADDER AT BOAT YARD. DX: R FEMUR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/27/2010 | Age: 71 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 |
| 71YOM FELL OFF LADDER, LANDED ON 2X4/ RT UPPER LEG INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2010 | Age: 78 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 |
| 78YOM STEPPING DOWN OFF A LADDER WHEN THE LADDER SUNK DOWN INTO THE WET MUD PT FELL OFF FRACTURED FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/20/2010 | Age: 41 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 |
| 41 YOM FELL OFF LADDER ONTO HARD SURFACE FEMUR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/10/2010 | Age: 61 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 |
| 61 YOM FELL FROM LADDER LANDING ON LEFT SIDE WHILE TRIMMING TREES IN HI S YARD SUSTAINING CONTUSIONS TO LEFT THIGH AND HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2010 | Age: 56 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 |
| 56YOM STANDING ON A LADDER AND SLIPPED AND FELL STRAINED THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2010 | Age: 69 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 |
| 69YOF FX UPR LEG- TRIPPED LADDER |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 03/17/2010 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ladders |
| 17MOFCHILD, CLIMBING ON 2 FT CHILD'S LADDER AT REC CENTER DAYCARE, FELL ,SEEMS TO HAVE UPPER LEG & HIP PAIN, L LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2010 | Age: 46 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, House repair or construction materials |
| 46 YO DISABLED MALE INJURED BACK OF UPPER LEG WALKING UP LADDER WITH SHINGLES. DX-ACUTE RIGHT HAMSTRING STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| LEFT FEMUR FX.41YOM FELL OFF A LADDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/22/2010 | Age: 51 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 |
| 51 Y/O M FELL OFF OF LADDER AT HOME, RECEIVED CONTUSION TO LEFT THIGH* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2010 | Age: 64 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 |
| 64 Y/0 W/M RECEIVED CONTUSION TO UPPER LEG WHEN FELL OFF LADDER FROM ROOF AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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