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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 598
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/14/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT. FELL FROM LADDER , LANDED ON R. SIDE INJURYING RIBS. DX. R. RIB FX . # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| CLEANING OUT GUTTERING ON 20' LADDER; LOST BALANCE ON LADDER AND FELL A ND HIT CEMENT; FRACTURE TO RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| MULT RIB FX'S: FELL 10-12 FT, UP ON ALUMINUM LADDER, IT KICKED OUT, PT FELL, HIT LT SIDE OFF TAILGATE OF DUMP TRUCK, NOT COMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT. FELL ONTO LADDER, STRIKING R. CHEST WALL CAUSING R. LUNG TO COLLAPS E. DX. INTERNAL ORGAN INJURY. # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT FELL FROM LADDER SUSTAINING MULTIPLE LT RIB FRACTURES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT WAS TODDLING ALONG AND TRIPPED OVER THE END OF A LADDER DX; BRUISE TO UPPER BACK, BETWEEN SHOULDERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 58 YR OLD MALE FELL OFF LADDER INJURING UPPER TRUNK CONTUSION UPPER TRUNK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT. FELL OFF LADDER, STRUCK CHEST AGAINST SOMETHING , NOT STATED. DX. C HEST WALL CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| CHANGING STORM WINDOW FELL OFF LADDER LANDING ON L) SIDE DX: MULTIPLE L) RIB FRACTURES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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