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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 300
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER, NECK AND BACK PAIN DX: CERVICAL STRAIN/LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 81 YO MALE FELL BACKWARDS FROM LADDER,FRACTURED CERVICAL #7 VERTIBRA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/30/2003 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL FROM LADDER,STABLE NECK FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT FELL OFF OF LADDER LANDING ON BACK DX; BACK AND NECK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL 6-8 FEET FROM LADDER LANDING ON BACK CERVICAL LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL OFF AN EXTENDED LADDER LANDED ON GRASS HELPING A FRIEND CERVICAL RADICULOPATHY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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