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Accidents - Extension or straight ladders - Year 2005 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 352
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:5
26-50 years old:211
50+ years old:135

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/14/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT. JUMPED FROM FALLING LADDER, LANDED HARD ON R. LEG. DX. LOWER R. LEG PAIN#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE FELL OFF AN EXTENSION LADDER CAUSING MULITPLE C ONTUSIONS TO HER HER LWR LEGS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
SLIPPED ON METAL EXTENSION LADDER DX LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL FROM LADDER AND INJURED LOWER LEG DX: RIGHT DISTAL TIB/FIB OPEN FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/24/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
LOWER LEG LACERATION, CUT ON LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
57 YOM FELL & SLID DOWN AN EXTENSION LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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