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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 207
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Date: 12/01/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
PT STEPPED BACK OFF STEPLADDER. DX: PATELLAR TENDON RUPTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
KNEE STRAIN-FELL FROM STEPLADDER-TWISTED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
PT SUSTAINED KNEE SPRAIN AFTER COMING DOWN OFF STEPLADDER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
L KNIEE INJURY/ FX. FELL FROM 3 STEP LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stepladders
NS: ELOPED, KNEE SWELLING YESTERDAY,CLIMBING ALUMINUM STEP LADDER
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 02/28/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
DX R KNEE STRAIN/SPRAIN: SLIPPED OOF STEP LADDER AND FELL DIRECTLY ONTO PATELLA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
TRAUMATIC KNEE PAIN, TWISTED KNEE, FELL OFF STEP LADDER. DX-SPRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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