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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 206
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/02/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension ladders |
| FELL 24 FEET FROM EXTENSION LADDER ON MONDAY, INJURY TO WRIST. RIGHT W RIST SPRAIN, LS STRAIN. (HX OF DISABILITY). |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension ladders |
| PT WAS APPOX 17' OFF GROUND ON A LADDER,THE LADDER SLIPPED OUT FROMUNDE R HIM AND HE FELL TO GROUND ONTO LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension ladders |
| FELL 8-10 FEET FROM LADDER WHILE WORKING ON RV. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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