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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,653
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/14/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| ANKLE PAIN-65YOM FELL 8-10 FEET OFF OF A LADDER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/10/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL FOF EXTENSION LADDER SPRAIN ANKLE MINOR HEAD INJURY 53 YO M # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 57 YOM SUS FRACTURED ANKLE DUE TO FALL OFF OF LADDER% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT WAS UP ON AN LADDER FELL ABOUT 5 FEET LANDING ON RIGHT FOOT AND TWISTING ANKLE DX: ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FRACTURE ANKLE - 66 YO MALE CO PAIN AND DEFORMITY OF THE RIGHT ANKLE - FELL TO GROUND FROM EXTENSION LADDER AT HOME TODAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 66 YOM TWIDTED R ANKLE COMING DOWN LADDER ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT WITH FRACTURE TO RIGHT ANKLE AFTER FALLING OFF LADDER WHILE TRIMMING TREE. DX RIGHT ANKLE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 12/20/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 64 YOM FELL FROM 4 FOOT LADDER AND FOOT GOT CAUGHT FRACTURE ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT TRYING TO CUT LIMB OUT OF TREE-LADDER FELL-FX ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL OFF 8FT LADDER-SPRAIN RIGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT USING A LADDER AT HOME AND SLIPPED AND SPRAINED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Ceilings and walls |
| 51YOF PAINTING INSIDE OF HOME ON EXTENSION LADDER, APPROXIMATELY 10FT LADDER SCOOTED DOWN THE WALL,LANDED ON HEEL HARD;LEFT ANKLE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/29/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL 15 FT FROM A LADDER,L ANKLE SPRAIN# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT WAS WORKING AT HOME STANDING ON LADDER FELL SPRAINED LEFT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT FELL 10 FT FROM LADDER C/O ANKLE PAIN. DX - ANKLE SPRAIN, LOWER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT.FELL OFF LADDER , INJURED R. ANKLE DX. R. ANKLE SPRAIN.# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| HELPING MOVE AN EXTENSION LADDER WHILE CUTTING TREES AND STUMBLED ON A WALL AND TWISTED ANKLE SPRAIN ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, House repair or construction materials |
| PT. WAS WORKING ON HIS ROOF AND FELL OFF A LADDER DX. MALLEOLAR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PAIN IN THE RIGHT ANKLE AFTER FALLING OFF A 15 FOOT LADDER WHILE TRIMIN G BUSHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2004 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER 6 FT LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, House repair or construction materials |
| WORKING ON ROOF OF HIS OWN HOUSE, LADDER SLIPPED AND HE FELL 12 FEET. D X- L ANKLE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/11/2004 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL 6 FT FROM LADDER C/O ANKLE PAIN....FALL SPRAINED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2004 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL FROM LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/05/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| STEPPED OFF OF WOODEN LADDER ONTO THE CONCRETE FLOOR AND TWISTED HER RT ANKLE. SPRAIN TO RT ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL FROM LADDER, ANKLE PAIN DX OPEN ANKLE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/06/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL 10FT OFF EXTENSION LADDER. DX: LAC 1 CM/CONT L ANKLE, COCCYX CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2003 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL 3 FEET OFF LADDER AND LANDED WRONG ON FOOT YESTERDAY COMMINUTED A NKLE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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