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Accidents - Stepladders - Year 2008 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 294
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:73
50+ years old:220

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/27/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF STEPLADDER AT HOME. DX FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/31/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF WOODEN STEP LADDER. DX R THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
PT STEPPED OF STEP LADDER, STRAIN L THIGH, SCIATICA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2008Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF STEPLADDER, DX; FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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