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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 493
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/23/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL OFF SIX FOOT LADDER AT HOME FACE CONTUSION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS ON A LADDER PUTTING UP TRUSSES ON HOUSE AND THE TRUSSES FELL ON TO PT'S FACE. DX: FRACTURE OF FACIAL BONES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT WITH LACERATION TO FACE AFTER LADDER FELL WITH PT CAUSING LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL HITTING FACE ON SEVERAL RUNGS OF LADDER AT HOME, DID NOT HIT GROUN D. DX: OPEN NASAL FRACTURE, FACIAL LACERATIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT FELL 10 FT FROM LADDER HITTING RT LATERAL EYEBROW AREA ON HARD OBJECT. DX - FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, House repair or construction materials |
| FELL OFF LADDER WHILE PUTTING TYVEC ON SIDE OF FRIENDS HOUSE. DX: LACE RATIONS FACE, MINOR HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT IN HIS ATTIC WHEN THE FOLD DOWN LADDER STRUCK HIM IN THE NOSE LACERA TION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, House repair or construction materials |
| PATIENT WAS CLEANING LEAVES FROM THE ROOF OF A HOUSE ON A LADDER & SLIPPED & FELL APPROX 7 FT. DX - FACIAL ABRASIONS & LACERATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/06/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, House repair or construction materials |
| FELL FROM LADDER ON ROOF 10-12FT NO LOC C/O PAIN SWELLING TO JAW DEFOR M TO WRIST DX DISLOCATION OF JAW |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/31/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL 10' - 12' FROM LADDER - CUT TO NOSE, FOREHEAD DX NASAL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FACIAL LAC-ALUMINUM EXTENSION LADDER FELL-HIT PT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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