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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 275
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/03/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| R FOOT SPR/30YOM AT PARENTS HOUSE UP EXTENSION LADDER CUTTING BRANCHES WHEN BRANCH PUSHED LADDER & PT JUMPED 15-18' LANDING ON STEP OF LADDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| ON A LADDER 10 FT - LADDER COLLAPSED - FELL LEFT FOOT SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Pruning or trimming equipment |
| CALCANEOUS FRACTURE, TRIMMING TREE, FELL OFF A 15 FOOT LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/15/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER AND SPRAINED FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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