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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 187
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/21/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Extension ladders, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| DX:CHI,LEFT KNEE CONTUSION. FELL 10 FEET FROM EXTENSION LADDER TO GRASS. CLEANING GUTTERS AND LEANED OVER TOO FAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Extension ladders, Scaffolding |
| PT FELL 15 FT OFF EXTENSION LADDER ONTO SCAFFOLDING AT HOME. DX: CONCUSSION, R AC SEP, CHEST WALL CONT, LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Extension ladders |
| FELL FROM EXTENSION LADDER MILD CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension ladders |
| EXTENSION LADDER FELL HITTING HEAD DX: SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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