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Accidents - Stepladders - 16-25 years old - Year 2005 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 97
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Date: 03/16/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stepladders, Window or door security barriers
PT WAS ON THE 2ND STEP OF STEP LADDER WHEN HE FELL ONTO A SECURITY BAR THAT HAD A 9 INCH BLADE. LANDED ON R CHEST. DX: CHEST STAB WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders, Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
21 YOF FELL OFF STEP LADDER AT HOME TAKING DOWN BLINDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
LEFT RIB PAIN FELL OF STEPLADDER RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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