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Accidents - Stepladders - 26-50 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,238
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:968Upper Trunk:875
Shoulder:395Ankle:299
Foot:287Lower Arm:282
Knee:168Elbow:144
Head:115Wrist:115
Lower Leg:83Upper Arm:83
Finger:83Hand:76
25 - 50% Body:75Mouth:68
Toe:68Face:15
Pubic Region:15Unkown:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
BILATERAL ANKLE SPRAIN-FELL OFF 4TH STEP OF A STEPLADDER-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
40YOM ON STEP LADDER, SLIPPED, DROVE L SIDE OF CHEST INTO LADDER DX: CHEST CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders
PT SLIPPED WHILE ON STEPLADDER AND FELL 2 FEET. D: LIP LACERATION, LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stepladders
PT WITH LOW BACK PAIN AFTER STEPPING DOWN FROM STEPLADDER. D: LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
GETTING STEPLADDER - STEPLADDER BROKE LEFT GREAT TOE DISPLACED FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
LEFT ANKLE SPR. PT FELL OFF A STEPLADDER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
CONTUSION RIGHT ELBOW /BACK PAIN - FELL OFF A 4 FEET STEP LADDER WHILE PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AT MOTHERS HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
STANDING ON 4TH STEP OF STEP LADDER WHEN IT COLLAPSED AND HE HIT CHEST CONTUSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders, Electric Christmas decorations
FELL 4' OFF STEPLADDER AT HOME WHILE PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS, FELL ONTO HER RIGHT SIDE. DX RIB CAGE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL FROM A STEP LADDER AT HOME APP 8FT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
RT KNEE STRAIN-FELL FROM A STEPLADDER-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders, Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL 2 FEET OFF STEPLADDER AND HIT LOWER BACK ON STEP. D: LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PT CLOSING A STEP LADDER WHEN LEFT THIRD FINGER IN THE METAL HINGE OF T HE LADDER SUSTAINED AN OPEN FRACTURE OF FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
CONTUSION HEAD - 45 YOF FELL BACKWARDS OFF STEP LADDER HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF STEP LADDER ONTO LEFT SIDE LEFT RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF STEP LADDER YESTERDAY & HURT MID-BACK. DX: BACK PAIN ACUTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF STEP LADDER IN BATHROOM CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FELL FROM 10' STEP LADDER CERVICLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF STEP LADDER/ LUMBAR CONTUSION, LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Toolboxes or tool kits
PT. FELL 15 FEET OFF A STEPLADDER, LANDED ON TOOLBOX ON R SIDE, MOWED A YARD AFTER THE FALL. DX. SPRAIN NECK, CONT BACK, FX R LS SPINE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF STEP LADDER FX COCCYX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
WRIST FRACTURE - 32 YOF FELL OFF STEPLADDER INJURING RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL 2-3 FT OFF STEP LADDER. DX: COCCYX CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stepladders
LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN, HIT FINGER WHILE CLIMBING DOWN STEPLADDER
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/22/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
SPRAIN (R) FOOT, PT STS FELL FROM A STEPLADDER AT HOME, C/O PAIN & TENDERNESS, NO SWELLING OR ECCHYMOSIS, GAIT LIMITED BY PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Stepladders
SHOULDER SEPARATION-FELL FROM A STEPLADDER-LANDED ON SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PAINTING AND FELL OFF STEP LADDER 7 FT FX WRIST AND NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
RT CLAVICLE FX-FELL OFF A STEPLADDER-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PATIENT FELL FROM A STEP LADDER AT HOME. DX-HUMERUS FRACTURE, LACERATION ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/11/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
PT TEWISTED ANKLE ON STEP LADDER; ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
LEFT ANKLE FX - FELL OFF A STEP LADDER @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF STEP LADDER-CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
PT INJURED WHEN FELL FROM STEP LADDER DX: SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Tables
33 Y.O. B MALE W/FX RIB. PT FELL 4 FT OFF OF A STEP LADDER @ HOME & LAN DED ON A COFFEE TABLE. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
48YOM FELL OFF STEP LADDER WHEN IN ACCIDENTLY MOVED OUT FROM UNDER HIM DX: CONT R SHOULDER/POSS ROTATOR CUFF TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
44 YR OLD MALE FELL OFF STEP LADDER LANDING ON HIS BUTTOCKS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL APPROXIMATELY 2 FEET FROM A STEPLADDER LANDING ON SHOULDEFROM R. DX: DISLOCATION RIGHT SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PATIENT FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HAND FROM STEP LADDER. D: DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
SPRAIN LEFT KNEE - FELL OFF A STEP LADDER TWISTED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
PT MISSED STEP ON STEP LADDER INJURING KNEE, SPRAIN L KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL 6' FROM STEPLADDER ONTO PLASTIC GARBAGE CAN ON CEMENT PORCH AT HOME AT 1545 WHEN STEPLADDER BROKE. DX LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF STEP LADDER 2 MONTHS AGO, LARGE BRUISE ON BACK, TROUBLE URINATING. DX: LS CONTUSION, INCONTINENCE.
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 07/23/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL OFF STEP LADDER COMPLAINT OF BACK AND L LEG PAIN, ACUTE LOWER B ACK PAIN SECONDARY TO LUMBAR SACRAL SPASM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL 1 FT FROM STEPLADDER. DX: LOW BACK PX/SCIATICA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders, Light bulbs
CHANGING A LIGHT BULB ON LADDER AND THE STEP LADDER GAVE WAY AND HE FEL L STRAINING BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders, Floors or flooring materials
CONTUSION RT SHOULDER, RT KNEE, FELL OFF A STEP LADDER ON TO FLOOR AT H OME HELPING REMOVE A WINDOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF 6 FT STEPLADDER, LANDED ON FEET. PAIN RT KNEE. DX; LIGAMENTOUS INJURY RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
WRIST FRACTURE - FELL OFF STEP LADDER INJURING RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
RT FOOT CT-AT HOME-FELL OFF A STEPLADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders, Pruning or trimming equipment
TRIMMING TREE BRANCHES AT HOME, FELL 6 FEET OFF STEPLADDER CUTTING UPPE R ARM. DX: LACERATION UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders
SUPERFICIAL LACERATION OF LT SOLE PRODUCED BY A STEP OF AN ALUMINIUM ST EP LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF STEP LADDERDX: LOW BACK MUSCLE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stepladders
MULTIPLE TRAUMA.PT WAS STANDING ON A STEPLADDER AND FELL AND INJURED SE LF.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/01/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stepladders
PATIENT FELL OFF A STEP LADDER AT HOME. DX-LEFT KNEE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stepladders
ON STEP LADDER FELL; SACRUM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
46 Y.O. W FEMALE W/WRIST SPRAIN. PT MISSED LAST STEP OF STEP LADDER @ H OME. E8809
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL OFF STEPLADDER AND HAS LOW BACK PX.DX: PT LWBS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders
HEAD LAC-A STEPLADDER FELL ON HIS HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PT. FELL OFF OF STEP LADDER ONTO L WRIST. DX. FX R RADIUS DISTAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FRACTURED FOOT 45 YO BF HURT FOOT WHEN FELL OFF STEP LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
RIGHT WRIST SPR. PT TWISTED WRIST WHEN FALLING OFF A STEPLADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
30 Y/O F C/O BACK PAIN - FELL OFF SMALL STEP LADDER.DX: LOW BACK PAIN A CUTE, MYOFASCIAL STRAIN LUMBAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
STEP LADDER COLLAPSED ANKLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
TRIMMING TREE AND FELL OFF 6 FT STEP LADDER LANDING FLAT ON BACK. THOR ACIC AND LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders
PT CUT FOOT ON METAL STEP LADDER DX; LAC RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF OF A STEPLADDER ONTO HIS R RIBS. R RIB CONTUSION $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
AVULSION FX L TIBIA - FELL ON ALUMINUM STEP LADDER WHEN IT COLLAPSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
ELBOW CONTUSION - FELL FROM TOP OF STEPLADDER INJURING LEFT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL FROM A STEPLADDER GRAPPED A POLE ON THE WAY DOWN WAS CUT ON A NAIL PROJECTING FROM THE POLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
PT STATES FELL OFF A STEPLADDER APPOX 4 FT LANDING ON FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
WORKING IN GARAGE AND FELL OFF STEP LADDER DX: COCCYX FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL FROM STEP LADDER AND HAS HIP AND THIGH PX. DX: PT LWBS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF STEP LADDER, WAS UP 6-7 STEPS, HIT HEAD. CT UPPER BACK@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
FELL BACKWARD OFF STEP LADDER ONTO BACK CONTUSING SPINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF A STEP LADDER CONTUSIONS CERVICAL/ THORACIC/ LUMBAR SPINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders, Containers
PUTTING BOX INTO ATTIC AND STEP LADDER COLLAPSED AND BOX FELL ONTO LEFT CHEST DX: CONTUSION LEFT CHEST WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
PATIENT FELL FROM STEP LADDER. DX: STRAIN TO LEFT SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
45-YOM SPRAINED HIS LOWER BACK AS A RESULT OF FALLING FROM A STEPLADDE R.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
WRIST SPRAIN - FELL OFF A FOUR-FOOT STEP LADDER INJURING LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
RT LOWER LEG STRAIN-@ HOME-PAIN WHEN SHE STEPPED OFF A 3 STEPLADDE R & MISSED A STEP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
42-YOF FRACTURED HER KNEE AS A RESULT OF FALLING FROM A STEP LADDE R AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
STRADDLE INJURY, FELL CLIMBING ON STEP LADDER AND HIT TESTICLES, CONTUS IONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
FELL 4 FT OFF STEP LADDER RECEIVING MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS AND KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
50YOF FELL OFF STEP LADDER DX: RADIAL HEAD FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF A STEP LADDER SPRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
30 YO M FELL FROM STEPLADDER CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
YESTERDAY AT HOME STANDING ON TOP OF WOODEN STEPLADDER, SLIPPED & FELL AGAINST TOP OF LADDER. DX FRACTURE RIGHT RIBS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
$RT ANKLE FRACTURE.PT FELL OFF A STEPLADDER AND INJURED ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders, Ceilings and walls
PATIENT FELL OFF STEPLADDER ONTO ROCK WALL AT NEIGHBOR'S HOME 6 DA YS AGO. DX RIB CAGE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stepladders
ACCIDENTALLY FELL 5FT OFF OF A STEP LADDER, INJURING LOWER BACK. LUMBOSACRAL INJURY $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF A STEPLADDER, COMPLAINS OF PAIN LEFT UPPER ARM DX: FRACTURE, DISLOCATION OF LEFT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
HELPING FATHER DO SMALL JOB AT HIS HOME THIS AFTERNOON AND HE FELL OFF A 3' STEPLADDER. DX FRACTURE LEFT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
PATIENT IN ATTIC WHEN DOG KNOCKED OVER STEPLADDER AND HE FELL 3 FEET 3 DAYS AGO. D:CHEST/BACK CONTUSIONS, POSSIBLE RIB FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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