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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 317
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/03/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| 14 YOF FELL BACKWARDS FROM ATTIC, RIGHT LOWER LEG GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN TW O RUNGS OF LADDER, SUSTAINED ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ladders |
| C/O WORSENING LOWER LEG PAIN, REDNESS&SWELLING S/P SUSTAINED TRAUMA ON A METAL LADDER WITH RESTULING BROKEN SKIN>>CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/31/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| LOWER LEG LAC ON LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| CUT LOWER LEG ON LADDER;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE FELL FROM LADDER INJ R LEG/ DX FX R LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| WOODEN LADDER FELL ONTO PTS CALF, NO FOREIGN BODY IN LEG; CALF LACERATI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT AT HOME AND FELL STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG ON THE RUNG OF A LADDER LACE RATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| L SHIN LAC/13YOM SLIPPED ON DOCK LADDER TODAY AND CUT L SHIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER;DX FRACTURED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/21/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT WAS CLIMBING A LADDER WHEN HE TWISTED LEFT ANKLE. D: FX LEFT DISTA L FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT STATES INJURED LEG STEPPING ON A LADDER DX RT LOWER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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