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Accidents - Straight ladders - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 497
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:226
Year 1998:135
Year 2001:135
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:222Knee:70
25 - 50% Body:70Wrist:67
Lower Arm:66

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/19/2001Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Straight ladders, House repair or construction materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2001Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Straight ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/1998Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Straight ladders
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/11/1998Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Straight ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/1997Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Straight ladders, Fences or fence posts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/1997Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Straight ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/1997Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Straight ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/1997Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Straight ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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