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Accidents - Stepladders - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 147
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Date: 11/18/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL OFF A STEP LADDER STRUCK HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Stepladders, Other electric lighting equipment
DX POST-CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME/RADIAL FX, NON-DISPLACED: S/P FALL F 2.5FT STEP LADDER W PUT'G UP HALLOWEEN LIGHTS. FOOSH HIT'G L WRIST & HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stepladders, Televisions
C/O HEADACHE&EAR PAIN STATUS POST 3 DAYS AGO, FELL OFF STEPLADDER,FROM 3 FEET HIGHT HITTINGHEAD AGAINST THE TV VERSUS COUNTER>>CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders
SCALP LAC, PT FELL OFF 3RD STEP OF STEPLADDER HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stepladders
FELL FROM STEP LADDER, DX; BHT, ANKLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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