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Accidents - Extension or straight ladders - Year 2007 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 392
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:70
26-50 years old:242
50+ years old:80

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/02/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL FROM LADDER-STRAIN NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT LIFTED A 20 FT LADDER AND NOW EXPERIENCING NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PATIENT WAS ON A LADDER & SLIPPED OFF, CAUGHT HIS NOSE ON CLOTHESLINE & WHIPPED NECK BACK QUICKLY SUSTAINING NECK PAIN & CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME DX: LEFT NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2007Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
38 YO M- FELL FROM 8FT LADDER WHEN LADDER LOST STABILITY CONTUSIONS-CXS TRAINS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT STATES LADDER FELL AND HIT PT IN NECK NECK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Plants, trees and shrubs
PATIENT C/O NECK & BACK PAIN AFTER FALLING OFF LADDER ABOUT 10 FT LANDING ON SHRUB. DX - CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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