Accidents - Ladders - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Upper Trunk

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,181
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Date: 12/23/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF A LADDER. DX CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders, Outdoor antennas
THORACIC PAIN-ON LADDER ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE ICE FROM TV DISH THAT FELL TO THE GROUND-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF A LADDER ABOUT SIX FEET ONTO CHEST CONTUSION TO RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, Floors or flooring materials
C/O UPPER BACK PAIN AFTER SUSTAINED A FALL FROM A LADDER, ?HEIGHT, TO T ILE FLOOR>>CONTS/ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
CONTUSION CHEST WALL - 24 YO MALE CO PAIN INVOLVING THE RIGHT CHEST - O CCURRED WHEN HE FELL OFF A LADDER 3 DAYS AGO - ALSO LEFT CALF BRUISING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
THORACIC-LUMBAR INJURY FROM FALLING 3 FOOT FROM LADDER. DX-CONTUSION RIGHT RIB, THORACIC-LUMBAR STRAIN, ABDOMINAL WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
PT C/O FALL FM LADDER 3WKS AGO & THEN STARTED URINATING BLOOD BUT FELT BETTER. PT STATES ALOS HEAD CP THAT HAS INTENSIFIED. CP, COSTOCHNDRI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/04/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF A LADDER AND INJURED CHEST DX// CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
CHEST WALL CONTUSION.PT FELL DOWN A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders, Fans
THORACIC PAIN-FELL OFF 4 FOOT LADDER WHILE HANGING A CEILING FAN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
FELL ABOUT 3FT OFF OF LADDER LANDING ON (L) SHOULDER DX- CHEST WALL AN D SHOULDER CONT ROTATOR CUFF TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
FALL FROM LADDER. DX CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders, Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT FELL OFF LADDER HITTING WHEELBARROW W/BACK. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 09/19/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 8-10 CM FROM LADDER, TO ER WITH LACERATION TO CHEST WALL (SCENARIO PER ED NOTES)
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/09/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL FROM LADDER; C/O PAIN TO UPPER BACK DX: CONTUSION UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
CHEST WALL CONTUSION.PT FELL DOWN A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PAINS IN THE RIBS FROM FALLING OFF OF A LADDER AFTER A BEE STING. DX-ACUTE FALL, ACUTE RIB CONTUSION, BEE STING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PATIENT FELL OFF A LADDER SUSTAINED UPPER BACK AND UPPER ARM CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/29/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER, LANDED ON BACK DX; BACK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
24 YOF FELL FROM A LADDER LANDING ON LEFT SIDE SUSTAINING CHEST CONTUSI ONS TO CHEST, LEFT SHOULDER ARM AND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER - STS IT TIPPED OVER AND PT WENT WITH IT,NLOC DX L RIB CONTUSION,ANKLE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT HAD PX LIFTING A LADDER YESTERDAY. DX: THORACIC STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER DX: LT RIB FX'S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF A LADDER DX: CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
THORACIC PAIN-FELL 15 FEET OFF A LADDER-NO DETAILS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/02/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER/CHEST CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER/RIB CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER STRAIN UPPER TRUNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
25YOF WAS HOME ON A LADDER,WAS ON A THE 3RD RUNG,SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST LADDER;9TH RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
CHEST WALL CONT. PT FELL OFF LADDER HITTING CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER TODAY, CP DX; L CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
STATES FRIEND WAS UP ON LADDER IN GARAGE HE DIDN T SEE HER STANDING THE RE STRUCK HER W HIS AND BODY WEIGHT KNOCKING HER DWN DX T SPINE STRN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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