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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 45
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/30/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL FROM LADDER DISLOCATED ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/22/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT WAS DOING SOME STUCCO WORK ON A LADDER & FELL INJURING ELBOW & RT LEG. DX - ELBOW FRACTURE & DISLOCATION, RT LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT WAS ON A LADDER WHEN IT SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDERNEATH HIM & HE FELL 4 FT TO GROUND SUSTAINING AN ELBOW FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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