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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,050
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stepladders |
| LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER FALLING 10 TO 12 FEET OFF OF A STEP LADDER WHILE HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stepladders, Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT FELL 2FT FROM STEP LADDER ONTO CARPETED CONCRETE S/P 2DYS.HAS BEEN S ELF TREATING BUT PAIN NOT BETTER RADIATING DOWN LEGS. DX=LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT. FELL OFF OF 2ND STEP OF STEPLADDER. DX. CNT COCCYX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT WAS ON A STEP LADDER AND FELL AND HAS HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS GOING UP AND DOWN A STEPLADDER AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders |
| FELL OFF STEP LADDER CONTUSION BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stepladders |
| 52 YO FEMALE FELL OFF STEP LADDER ACUTE BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stepladders, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL 3-STEP STEP LADDER INTO FLOOR DX HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/16/2006 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders |
| FALL FROM STEPLADDER 4' @ HOME DX FALL / HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders |
| LEFT HIP CONTUSION.PT FELL OFF A STEPLADDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2006 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT WAS AT HOME, LOST HER BALANCE, FELL OFF A STEPLADDER CAUSING A FX TO RT HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/09/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders |
| CONTUSION LOWER BACK - 52 YOM FELL BACKWARDS OFF 2-FOOT STEPLADDER SUST AINING A LOWER BACK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2006 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders |
| FELL 4 FT. FROM A STEPLADDER THIS AFT ABRASIONS RT LOW BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT FELL OFF OF STEP LADDER. DX: ABDOMINAL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL FROM STEPLADDER TO PORCH FLOOR LUMBAR CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stepladders, Rugs or carpets |
| PT FELL FROM 2FT STEPLADDER ONTO CARPET. DX: ACUTE PELVIC FX, L INFER PUBIC RAMUS FX, L ACETABULAR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/23/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders |
| FELL OFF STEP LADDER AT HOME,LOWER TRUNK CONTUSION# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders |
| 72YOF STEP LADDER SEVERE DJL SPINE CHRONIC L SCIATICA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders, Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| PT. FELL OFF STEP LADDER APPROX 3 FT, WHILE HANGING CURTAIN ROD AT HOME . DX. CONT L HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PATIENT FELL OFF STEP LADDER STRIKING LT CHEST ON LEDGE. DX ABDOMINAL WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2006 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT FELL OFF STEPLADDER LAST PM. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders |
| 59 YOF FELL FROM STEPLADDER CAUSING CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT AT HOME FELL OFF STEP LADDER INJ R HIP DX INJURY R HIP SECONDARY TO FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2006 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders |
| BUTTOCK CT-TRIED TO REACH FOR SOMETHING & FELL WHILE ON STEPLADDER-@ H OME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stepladders |
| LEFT HIP FRACTURE.PT FELL OFF A STEPLADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/22/2006 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stepladders |
| FALL OFF TOP OF STEPLADDER DX FX R HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/20/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders |
| HELPING DAUGHTER AND USING A SMALL STEP LADDER AND GOING UP AND DOWN AN D DEVELOPED HIP PAIN STRAIN HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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