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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,142
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/06/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| CONTUSION KNEE - 58 YO MALE FELL FROM 12 FOOT LADDER ( PT WAS 10 FEET U P) - STATES HE IS HAVING RIGHT KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Tools |
| PT STATES WAS ON A LADDER CUTTING DOWN TREE LIMBS WHEN SHE MISSED A STE P AND LANDED ON HER FEET PAIN TO RIGHT KNEE DX RIGHT KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL OFF LADDER- RIGHT TIBIAL PLATEAU FX-KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Floors or flooring materials |
| FRACTURE KNEE - 55 YO MALE PRESENTS VIA AMBULANCE AFTER FALLING FROM 5- 6 FOOT LADDER ONTO CONCRETE FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT WAS AT HOME ON A LADDER AND FELL OFF ONTO CONCRETE ON LEFT KNEE DX SPRAIN LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2008 | 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: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| DX R KNEE EFFUSION: 1WK H/O KNEE PAIN. WAS CLIMB'G AN EXTENSION LADDER; IT COLLAPESED W HE WAS A STEP OR TWO UP; STRUCK HIS FLEX KNEE ON RUNG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| INTERNAL DERANGEMENT OF KNEE: UP ON ALUMINUM HOUSE LADDER PAINTING, LADDER SLID, FELL 10 FT TO GROUND, RT KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 53 YOF FELL FROM LADDER TWISTING KNEE/KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| R KNEE PAIN AND EFFUSION FELL OFF LADDER WHILE CUTTING TREE DOWN* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 52YOM FELL FROM 20 FT LADDER KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT. FELL FROM LADDER , INJURYING R.KNEE. DX. R.KNEE SPRAIN# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT. FELL FROM LADDER , TWISTED R.KNEE INJURYING IT. DX. R. KNEE SPRAIN# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2005 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Fences or fence posts |
| PATIENT FELL OFF A LADDER & COULD NOT GRAB ONTO ANYTHING, HIS LEFT KNEE GOT IMPALED ON A FENCE. DX - THROUGH & THROUGH PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/11/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT WAS CLIMBING A LADDER AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN HIS KNEE. DX; STRAIN TO R KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL OFF 5' LADDER AT HOME. DX BILATERAL KNEE CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL OFF OF A 8 FT LADDER AT HOME TODAY AND TWISTED HIS RT KNEE/LEG. PAIN TO RT KNEE, FX RT TIBIA/PATELLA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 54YOF AT HOME FELL OFF LADDER INJ R KNEE AND ANKLE DX/R KNEE STRAIN/R ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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