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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 166
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other age groups, Other products.
Lethal Accidents - Years:
Lethal Accidents - Body Parts:
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/21/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ladders |
| 39YOM WAS CLEANING CHIMNEY AND FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME CLOSED HEAD INJURY/ CTB |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 09/05/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER, OPEN SKULL FRACTURE, UNRESPONSIVE. DX MASSIVE HEAD INJ URY, ED DEATH |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/28/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ladders, Rope or string |
| PT HAS A FETISH IN WHICH HE SELF ASPHYXIATES FOR ORGASM AND WAS STANDIN G ON A LADDER WITH A ROPE AROUND NECK LADDER GAVE WAY HUNG SELF |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 01/02/2001 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Ladders, Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
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