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Accidents - Extension or straight ladders - 26-50 years old - Year 2006 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 317
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Date: 11/29/2006Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
47YOM CAUGHT SELF AND LADDER EXTENSION LADDER TENDON INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2006Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT WAS ON A LADDER PAINTING & FELL LANDING ONTO HER LT ARM INJURING LT WRIST. DX - LT DISTAL RADIAL HEAD FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Floors or flooring materials
29YOM FELL OF 8 FT LADDER ONTO WOODEN FLOORFX R WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2006Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL OFF A LADDER ABOUT 5 FT ONTO HIS LT ARM C/O LT ELBOW & WRIST PAIN. DX - RADIAL HEAD & PISIFORM BONE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
41 Y/O M INJURED R WRIST WHEN FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME. DX; STRAIN R WRIST..
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2006Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT WAS CLEANING GLASS WHILE ON A LADDER, HE SLIPPED & HIS HAND WENT THROUGH THE GLASS SUSTAINING A WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2006Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL APPROX 7 FT OFF A LADDER SUSTAINING A WRIST FRACTURE, RT FOOT CONTUSION & MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/17/2006Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT WAS CLIMBING A LADDER & SLIPPED OFF FALLING HITTING HER HEAD & INJURING LT WRIST & FOOT. DX - LT WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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