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Accidents - Extension or straight ladders - Year 2003 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 205
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:69
50+ years old:136

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/15/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL FROM 2ND RUNG OF A LADDER,R WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/22/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
54 YO MALE FELL FROM LADDER,WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Handrails, railings or banisters
46 Y/O M C/O WRIST AND RIB INJURY. PT FELL FROM LADDER AND HIT STAIR RA ILING. DX CHEST CONT AND LFT WRIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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