Accidents - Extension ladders - Year 2000

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,722
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	5
6-15 years old:	135
16-25 years old:	17
26-50 years old:	989
50+ years old:	574

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Hand:	273	Finger:	215
Shoulder:	206	Upper Trunk:	139
Ankle:	136	Face:	112
Lower Trunk:	107	Head:	90
Lower Leg:	87	Lower Arm:	78
Wrist:	69	Upper Arm:	69
Elbow:	67	Foot:	67

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/18/2000	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension ladders, Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2000	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension ladders, Electric Christmas decorations
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2000	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension ladders, Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2000	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2000	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/04/2000	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2000	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2000	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension ladders, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2000	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2000	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/30/2000	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2000	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2000	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension ladders, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2000	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2000	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2000	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2000	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension ladders, Fences or fence posts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2000	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2000	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2000	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2000	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2000	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2000	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2000	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension ladders, Tables
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2000	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 03/23/2000	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2000	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2000	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2000	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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