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Accidents - Extension or straight ladders - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 441
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Date: 11/29/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension or straight ladders
CLOSED HEAD INJURY; STATES 30 FT LADDER FELL ONTO HER HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
49 YO FEMALE FELL FROM LADDER,HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL FROM LADDER,SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
34 YOF SITTING IN GARAGE EXTENSION LADDER FELL FROM RAFTERS HIT IN HEAD SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Ceilings and walls
FELL OFF LADDER AND HIT HEAD ON WALL 2 DAYS AGO NO LOC POST TRAUMATIC HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FALL OF *** EXTENSION LADDER ON PT. DX: LAC TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
HAD LADDER IN PICKUP WAS USING LADDER FELL UNSURE WHAT HAPPENED CONCUSS ION AND CLAVICLE FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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