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Accidents - Stepladders - Year 2007 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 524
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:150
50+ years old:374

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/28/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL OFF 2 STEP LADDER. DX: R TIBIAL PLATEAU FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF 3FT STEPLADDER, DX; LEG HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2007Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders
89 YO INJURED LEG ON STEPLADDER LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
PT SLIPPED OFF A STEPLADDER - CONTUSED LOWER L LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
RT TIBIA FRACTURE.PT FELL OFF A STEPLADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders
PT DESCENDING A STEPLADDER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
53YOM WHILE AT HOME WAS COMING DOWN A ALUMINUM STEPLADDER,WHEN HE ABRADED RIGHT LOWER SHIN; LEG ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF STEP LADDER, LLL PAIN DX; FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/26/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PT WITH FRACTURED LEG AFTER MISSING A STEP AND FALLING OFF A STEP- LADDER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/09/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL OFF STEPLADDER SUSTAIING A LACERATION TO L CALF DX: SUPERFICIAL LACERATION LEFT CALF 2 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
AT HOME PT STANDING ON 3FT STEP LADDER PAINTING,FELL,TWISTED R KNEE DX RIGHT TIBIA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/12/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
CONTUSION RIGHT LOWER LEG-JUMPED OFF 4 STEP LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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