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Accidents - Extension ladders - 50+ years old - Year 1997

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 308
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:67Foot:67
Elbow:66Finger:66
Ankle:40

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/29/1997Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension ladders, Electric Christmas decorations
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/02/1997Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/1997Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/1997Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/1997Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension ladders, Pruning or trimming equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/1997Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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