Accidents - Stepladders - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,216
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	89
Year 1998:	19
Year 2000:	67
Year 2002:	205
Year 2005:	308
Year 2006:	179
Year 2007:	45
Year 2008:	220
Year 2009:	15
Year 2010:	63

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 03/13/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Clocks
83YOF WAS ON STEP LADDER HANGING CLOCK AND FELL DX: FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2009	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PATIENT WAS ON A THREE-STEP LADDER, LANDED ON RT SHOULDER, C/O PAINTO L T SHOULDER & RT KNEE. DX-RT FEMUR & LT HUMERAL HEAD FRACTURES
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/27/2008	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF STEPLADDER AT HOME. DX FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/31/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF WOODEN STEP LADDER. DX R THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2008	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF STEPLADDER, DX; FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/02/2007	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
RT UPPER LEG STRAIN.PT WAS GOING UP AND DOWN A STEP LADDER AND UPPER LE G BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2007	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PT TRIPPED OVER A 2 STEPLADDER, HAS FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/02/2007	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
76 YO FELL DOWN STEP LADDER INJURED THIGH CONTUSION THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
SLIPPED OFF A STEPLADDER RIGHT INNER THIGH STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2006	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF A STEP LADDER WILE STEPPING UP -FELL CONTUSION LEFT THIGH ABRASIONS
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: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF STEPLADDER DX FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/27/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Electric Christmas decorations
PT FELL FROM LOW STEPLADDER WHILE HANGING XMAS LIGHTS. DX: L FEMORAL NECK FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/01/2005	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FALL 4' OFF STEPLADDER OUTSIDE HOUSE DX L FEMORAL FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/27/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT AT HOME FELL OFF STEP LADDER WHILE WASHING WINDOWS DX FX L SUBCAPTIAL FEMORAL NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2005	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FALL FROM STEP LADDER; FRACTURE TO FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/27/2005	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
RIGHT FEMUR FX. PT FELL OFF A STEP LADDER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/01/2005	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PAIN IN RIGH TLEG AFTER FALLING OFF A STEP LADDER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/15/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FELL 2 STEPS OFF STEP LADDER FX LATERAL CONDYLE OF FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
66 Y/O W/M FELL OFF STEPLADDER AT HOME SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
CONTUSION RT THIGH AND RT ARM, FELL OFF A 4 FT STEP LADDER STRIKING LEG ON THE LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2000	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/1998	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stepladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/1997	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/1997	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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