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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 421
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 11/04/2003 | Age: 71 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 |
| FELL FROM LADDER, ANKLE PAIN DX OPEN ANKLE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| 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: 08/06/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL 10FT OFF EXTENSION LADDER. DX: LAC 1 CM/CONT L ANKLE, COCCYX CONT. |
| 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 |
| Date: 03/28/2003 | Age: 62 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 |
| FELL 3 FEET OFF LADDER AND LANDED WRONG ON FOOT YESTERDAY COMMINUTED A NKLE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/23/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER AND SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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