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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 878
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT WAS UP ON A LADDER IN GARAGE, WHEN FELL ABOUT 6 FEET LANDING ON RIGHT SIDE, HAS PAIN IN R HIP AND SHOULDER DX: CONT HIP & SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 19 YO WM FELL FROM LADDER AT HOME HAS BACK PAIN SPRAIN LUMBAR, CONTUSION LUMBAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Counters or countertops |
| 52 YO WF STEPPING OFF COUNTER TOP ON LADDER MISSED STEP LUMBOSACRAL SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 38 YO WM FELL FROM LADDER AT HOME HAS HIP PAIN LT HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL FROM FIFTEEN FOOT LADDER AT HOME LOW BACK CONTUSION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| WAS CLIMBING UP A LADDER, AT HOME, WHEN THE LADDER SLIPPED, & PT FELL 10 FT., LANDING ON LT SIDE, ONTO CONCRETE. DX; MINOR TRAUMA TO FLANK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| CONTUSION LOW BACK - 35 YO MALE PRESENTS FROM HOME AFTER FALLING 3' FRO M AN EXTENSION LADDER - HAS TENDERNESS OF THE LEFT LUMBAR REGION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Buckets or pails |
| CONTUSION LOW BACK - 29 YO MALE FELL 4 FEET FROM AN EXTENSION LADDER LA NDING ON A 5 GALLON PAIL - CO LOW BACK AND HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL 15 TO 17 FEET OFF A LADDER. DX: L3 COMPRESSION FRACTURE, ACU TE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/28/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT STATES HIP PAIN FELL FROM LADDER HIT SIDE OF HOUSE BILATERAL HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME HAS LOW BACK PAIN LOW BACK SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2009 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT STATES SHE FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME HAS PELVIC PAIN FRACTURE PUBIC RAMUS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/02/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PAINTING ON MOTHERINLAWS HOUSE LADDER COLLAPSED CONTUSION LOWER BAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| CONTUSION HIP - 21 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH FALL FROM LADDER - FELL 12' FROM LADDER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL OFF A LADDER LANDING ON HER BUTTOCK, DX SACRUN CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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