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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,577
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT FELL OFF A STEPLADDER 3 DAYS AGO AND INJURED BACK DX/ LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT FELL OFF A STEP LADDER DX: LOW BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders, Footwear |
| 55YOF WEARING BOOTS WITH A HEEL,WAS COMING OFF STEP LADDER,SLIPPED AND FELL;LOWER BACK SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders |
| 67YOF WAS HOME COMING DOWN THE STEPLADDER,GOT TANGLED,FELL LANDED ON HIP;HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT FELL OFF A STEPLADDER WHILE HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders, Christmas decorations |
| PT FELL 4 FT OFF STEPLADDER PUTTING UP XMAS DECORATIONS. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN/SPASM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders |
| FELL FROM STEP LADDER, DX; LS CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS STEPPING OFF A STEPLADDER AND TWISTED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2007 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT WITH FLANK PAIN SINCE FALL OFF STEPLADDER YESTERDAY. FELL 4 FEET. LP TMS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/24/2007 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stepladders, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT ON A SIX FOOT STEP LADDER TRIMMING TREES AND FELL OFF ONTO LEFT HIP FRACTURED HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/10/2007 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders |
| FELL OFF OF STEP LADDER. DX BUTTOCKS CONTUSION# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders, Counters or countertops |
| PT ON A STEP LADDER AT HOME AND FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING LOWER BACK AGAI NST THE KITCHEN COUNTER SUSTAINED A CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2007 | Age: 23 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: Stepladders |
| PT FELL 6 FEET COMING OUT OF ATTIC ONTO STEPLADDER DX// CONTUSION BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2007 | Age: 24 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: Stepladders |
| PATIENT WAS STANDING ON STEPLADDER, GOT DIZZY AND FELL. DX-CONTUSION LOW BACK WITH PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2007 | Age: 38 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: Stepladders |
| PT FELL OFF A STEP LADDER, INJURY TO RIGHT HIP, RIGHT HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2007 | Age: 58 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: Stepladders |
| FELL OFF STEP LADDER/ HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PATIENT FELL OFF STEPLADDER. DX; CONTUSION TO BUTTOCKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders, Sleeping bags |
| PT FELL 4FT FROM STEPLADDER WHILE GETTING SLEEPING BAG OFF OF SHELF. DX: ABDOMINAL CONT, ELEVATED LFT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2007 | Age: 38 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: Stepladders |
| 38 YO FELL OFF STEPLADDER INJURED BACK CONTUSION KBACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2007 | Age: 30 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: Stepladders, Light bulbs |
| FELL OFF STEP LADDER CHANGING LIGHT BULB @ HOME/LS CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2007 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders, Floors or flooring materials |
| 64 YO FEMALE FELL FROM SMALL STEP LADDER TO HARDWOOD FLOOR LUMBAR CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT FELL FROM STEP LADDER DX: ACUTE LT HIP INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2007 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders |
| RT HIP CONTUSION.PT FELL OFF A STEPLADDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders |
| FELL BACKWARDS ON 1 STEP OF STEPLADDER INJURING LOW BACK. DX; LOW BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2007 | Age: 50 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: Stepladders, Fences or fence posts |
| CONTUSION ABDOMEN FALLING OFF A STEP LADDER ONTO LANDSCAPING FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stepladders |
| FELL OFF STEPLADDER. DX- COMPRESSION FRACTURE LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/18/2007 | Age: 70 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: Stepladders |
| PT FELL OFF THE BOTTOM RUNG OF A STEP LADDER AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO BUTTOCKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders |
| LEFT FLANK STR. PT MISSED LAST STEP OF STEPLADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2007 | Age: 61 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: Fracture |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT ASSISTING HUSBAND ON SHORT STEPLADDER WHEN HUSBAND FELL ONTO PT. D: SUP/INF PUBIC RAMI FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2007 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stepladders |
| FELL OFF STEP LADDER/ FX RT PELVIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stepladders |
| FELL OFF OF A STEP LADDER. DX- R HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/29/2007 | Age: 72 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: Fracture |
| Product: Stepladders |
| FRACTURE LT.HIP.PT.REFERS FALLING DOWN FROM STEPLADDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PATIENT FELL FROM A STEPLADDER, C/O BACK PAIN. DX-SPASM, LOW BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2007 | Age: 48 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders |
| FELL OFF STEP LADDER SPRAIN BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2007 | Age: 61 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: Other |
| Product: Stepladders, Heat pumps |
| 61 YO M PPAIN TO BACK FELL APPROX 6 FT OFF STEP LADDER HIT BACK ON CENTRAL ARI CONDITIONER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT FELL OFF STEP LADDER AT HOME DX: LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stepladders, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL 2 STEPS OFF STEPLADDER ONTO WOOD FLOOR DX HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders |
| 37 YOF FELL OFF A 3-STEP STEPLADDER THIS AFTERNOON SUSTAINING A LUMBAR CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders |
| FELL OFF STEP LADDER COCCYX CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT FELL OFF A STEP LADDER INJURING BACK DX: BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stepladders, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL OFF STEP LADDER AND LANDED ON CEMENT FLOOR DX: FX RT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/18/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT C/O FALL.P T FELL FROM STEP LADDER WHILE PAINTING. DX HIP CONT LUMBA R SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PATIENT FELL FROM STEP LADDER AND HAS LOWER BACK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2007 | Age: 49 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: Stepladders, Pipes |
| 49 YOF FELL 2-3 FT OFF STEP LADDER HIT PIPE ACUTE CONT R MID BACK LARMO NT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT FELL TWO FEET OFF A STEP LADDER LANDING ONTO THE GROUND SUSTAINED A COMPRESSION FRACTURE TO LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2007 | Age: 82 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: Fracture |
| Product: Stepladders |
| 82 YO F FELL OFF STEP LADDER FRACTURE TO HIP* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/01/2007 | Age: 84 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: Other |
| Product: Stepladders |
| 84 YO F FELL OFF A LADDER L HIP PAIN UNABLE TO AMBULATE* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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