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Accidents - Extension or straight ladders - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Foot

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,035
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2003:69
Year 2005:76
Year 2006:209
Year 2007:221
Year 2008:86
Year 2009:85
Year 2010:287

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/11/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Ceilings and walls
54YOF WAS UP ON A STRAIGHT LADDER LEANING AGAINST WALL AND LADDER SLI D DOWN WALL WHILE SHE WAS ONTHE LADDER INJURED FOOT ..CONTUSION TO FOO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
56 Y/O M SLIPPED DOWN THE LAST FOUR STEPS OF THE LADDER INJURING HIS FO OT. DX FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
CONT. TO FOOT: 53YOM ON EXTENSION LADDER CLEANING HIS GUTTERS, COMING DOWN LADDER HYPEREXTENDED R FOOT, @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
53YOM FRACTURED FOOT FELL OFF ALUMINUM LADDER AT FRIENDS HOUSE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
CONTUSION FOOT - 58 YO MALE STATED HE MISSED A RUNG ON A LADDER AND STR UCK HEEL OF LEFT FOOT ON BOTTOM RUNG AS HE FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
DX CONTU, L FOOT: W CLEAN'G THE GUTTERS & WHILE COM'G DOWN, THE LADDER SLID, CATCH'G HIS L FOOT B/T TWO LADDER RUNGS. HE W WEAR'G SHOES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT SUS FRACTURED FOOT AFTER FALL OFF OF LADDER%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER AND INJURED LEFT FOOT. DX: LEFT FOOT FRACTURES 2ND,3RD,AND 4TH METATARSAL AND PHALANGES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WAS AT HOME, FELL OFF A FOLD UP LADDER CAUSING A CONTUSION TO RT HEEL AND FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL FROM A EXTENSION LADDER 15 FT. AND FX FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2007Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
MISSED RUNG ON EXTENSION LADDER AND FELL INJURING FOOT AT HOME. DX: CO NTUSION FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
57 YOM FELL 15 FEET FROM LADDER FX R CALCANEAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL OFF 4 FT LADDER 1 WK AGO C/O RT ANKLE PAIN. DX - CALCANEUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
CONTUSION R FOOT USING LADDER AT HOME PAST FEW DAYS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
EXTENSION LADDER BROKE BUT PATIENT DID NOT FALL AND WHILE GOING DOWN LA DDER HE STRUCK FOOT ON LADDER FOOT FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT. SLIPPED OFF LADDER LANDED ON L. FOOT CAUSING NJURY DX. FX. L. FOOT .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
ON A LADDER 10 FT - LADDER COLLAPSED - FELL LEFT FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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