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Accidents - Ladders - 16-25 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 353
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Date: 11/22/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT FELL DOWN LADDER. DX: L LEG LAC 4 CM/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
LEFT SHIN CONT. PT FELL 6 FEET OFF A LADDER INJURING LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
RIGHT LEG PAIN. PT INJURED LEG WHEN CARRYING A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
18 Y.O. W MALE W/LEG CONTUSION. PT STS LADDER FELL ON LEG. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
RIGHT SHIN CONT. PT FELL OFF LADDER INJURING LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
DX:FX R TIBULA-FIBULA. FELL 3 FT FROM LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/22/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT LACERATED LEG ON METAL LADDER, LACERATION R LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER INJURING LEG
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/02/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/13/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FRACTURE FIBULA CLOSED - 22 YOM FELL OFF LADDER ABOUT 3 HRS AGO, LANDED ON LATERAL SIDE OF RIGHT LEG, CHIP FX LWR LEG, LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, House repair or construction materials
18 YEAR OLD MALE CLIMBING A LADDER STRUCK METAL AND LACERATED HIS LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders, Tables
AT TOP OF LADDER AND IT FELL AND HE HIT HIS LOWER LEG ON A TABLE;LEFT W ITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/19/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, Tables
PT. FELL OFF LADDER, HIT TABLE AT HOME WHILE HANGING PICTURES ON WALL. DX. CONT R LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
JUMPED FROM A SIX FOOT LADDER YESTERDAY, C/O LATERAL ASPECT OF RT. KNEE , NO LOC. DX. POSS PROXIMAL FIBULA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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