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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 442
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER IN BARN LOFT/ RT SHOULDER AND NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other ladders |
| 54 Y/O MALE WAS AT HOME WHEN HE GOT HIS LT HAND CAUGHT IN THE FOLDIING ATTIC LADDER LACERATING HIS LT 4TH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other ladders |
| 65 Y.O. W MALE W/FX BACK. PT WAS ON AN EXTENSION LADDER, CUTTING DOWN TREE LIMBS & A LIMB FELL & STRUCK PT & HE FELL 15-20 FT @ CHURCH. PT AD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/29/2002 | Age: 72 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: Other ladders |
| 72YOM-SPRAIN RIGHT HIP-FELL FROM LAST RUNG OF A LADDER HIT GROUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other ladders |
| ALUMINUM LADDER FELL ON HEAD/ SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other ladders |
| PULLING DOWN OVERHEAD LADDER/STAIRWAY AT HOME, IT RELEASED TO GO UP AND STRUCK THE RIGHT SIDE OF HER FACE. DX LACERATION RIGHT EYEBROW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other ladders |
| FELL OFF 10 FOOT LADDER DX: LT. CALCANEAL COMMINUTED FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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