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Accidents - Stepladders - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 155
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:17
Year 2002:76
Year 2003:6
Year 2004:28
Year 2008:21
Year 2010:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/28/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
14 YO MALE FELL 2 STEPS FROM A STEP LADDER. DX WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS STANDING ON A STEPLADDER TO CHANGE A LIGHTBULB WHEN HE FELL OFF AND LANDED ON THE FLOOR ON L WRIST. HEARD A CRACK. DX L WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF OF STEP LADDER HAD PAIN AND DEFORMITY TO (L) WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
RT WRIST CONTUSION.PT FELL OFF A STEPLADDER AND INJURED WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Trampolines
PATIENT FELL OFF STEP LADDER OR TRAMPOLINE LADDER WHILE CLIMBING; WRIST FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
WRIST SPRAIN, FELL 3 FEET FROM STEPLADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FRACTURED WRIST WHEN FELL FROM 6 FT STEP LADDER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/30/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PTS. FELL FROM STEPLADDER AT HOME C/O BIL LT.ARM,WRIST & HAND PAIN AT HOME. DX-CLOSED COLLES FX LT.WRIST,CLOSED DISTALRT.RADIUS FX FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/1999Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stepladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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