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Accidents - Stepladders - Year 2005 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 375
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:6
26-50 years old:59
50+ years old:308

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/27/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Electric Christmas decorations
PT FELL FROM LOW STEPLADDER WHILE HANGING XMAS LIGHTS. DX: L FEMORAL NECK FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/25/2005Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FELL FROM 3 STEP LADDER TO CEMENT DX: L LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FALL 4' OFF STEPLADDER OUTSIDE HOUSE DX L FEMORAL FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/27/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT AT HOME FELL OFF STEP LADDER WHILE WASHING WINDOWS DX FX L SUBCAPTIAL FEMORAL NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FALL FROM STEP LADDER; FRACTURE TO FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/20/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF STEP LADDER. DX. SCIATICA, R LEG CONTUSON, ECCHYMOSIS L HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
RIGHT FEMUR FX. PT FELL OFF A STEP LADDER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/01/2005Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PAIN IN RIGH TLEG AFTER FALLING OFF A STEP LADDER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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