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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 411
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/26/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS ON A LADDER, PRUNNING A TREE WHEN ONE OF THE BRANCHES FELL & KNOCKED PT OFF LADDER, INJURING BACK, BETWEEN SHOULDERS DX: FX BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/21/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL 10 FEET OFF AN EXTENSION LADDER ONTO FLOOR AT HOME AND INJURED CHEST DX/ RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2009 | Age: 51 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 or straight ladders |
| PT FELL OFF A LADDER AT HOME HAS CHEST PAIN CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL OFF EXTENSION LADDER JUST PTA, FELL FROM 6 FEET UP. MULTIPLE R IB FX'S, MULTIPLE TRANSVERSE PROCESS FX'S, PNEUMOTHORAX. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/17/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT ON LADDER CUTTING TREE LIMB-FELL OFF-ACUTE SPINAL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL OFF 6FT. LADDER-FX R LOWER RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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