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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 469
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stepladders |
| FELL BACKWARDS OFF A STEPLADDER, AP 3 FT. FX RT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stepladders |
| FELL OFF A STEP LADDER, INJURED (R) WRIST--(R) RADIUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT FELL FROM STEP LADDER ONTO GROUND AT HOME DX: FRACTURED LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/14/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders |
| RIGHT WRIST STR. PT STRAINED WRIST WHEN FALLING OFF 2ND STEP OF STEPLAD DER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stepladders, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL OFF STEPLADDER AND HIT FLOOR INJURED WRIST DX// LEFT WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT FELL OF STEP LADDER AND LANDED ON R SHOULDER, R WRIST CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2008 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stepladders |
| FELL 3 FT OFF STEP LADDER (WOBBLED) SKIN TEARS WRIST AND ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT RECEIVED CONTUSION TO WRIST WHEN FELL FROM STEP LADDER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT ON A LOW STEP LADDER AND FELL MISSED A STEP FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCED LEFT HAND FRACTURED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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