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Accidents - Extension or straight ladders - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 7,574
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:1,898Ankle:869
Upper Trunk:859Head:596
Shoulder:521Finger:478
Neck:392Wrist:389
Foot:363Face:328
Knee:315Lower Leg:181
Lower Arm:161Elbow:160
Hand:20Toe:15
25 - 50% Body:15Mouth:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL FROM LADDER AT HOME TRYING TO CUT TREE LIMB FX RT HIP
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 12/29/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT USING A LADDER AT HOME AND SLIPPED AND SPRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER- CONTUSION TO TAILBONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL FROM A LADDER AND DX WITH FOREHEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2007Age: 39 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: Extension or straight ladders
CONTUSION HIP - 39 YO MALE PRESENTS AFTER FALL FROM 20 FOOT LADDER - AL SO LACERATION TO LEFT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WAS AT HOME, FELL OFF A FOLD UP LADDER CAUSING A CONTUSION TO RT HEEL AND FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL FROM LADDER-STRAIN NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Christmas tree lights
PT FELL 5-6 FT OFF LADDER WHILE PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS. C/O BACK, NECK PAIN. DX: LUMBAR SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
RLQ BD PAIN,S/P COLONOSCOPY:2 CM POLYP REMOVED TODAY - TODAY LIFTED EXTENSION LADDER,IT STARTED TO FALL,READJUSTED IT, ABD PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WITH CONTUSION TO RIGHT HEEL AFTER FALLING FROM LADDER ONTO GROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT STEPPED DOWN ON HIS LADDER AND HIT HIS LEFT RING FINGER DX SPRAIN LEFT 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL APPROX 6 FEEET FROM LADDER AT HOME FLAT ONTO HER BACK DX ACUTE FRACTURES OF RIBS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/18/2007Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT STATES FELL OFF OF A LADDER DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL FROM EXTENSION LADDER AND FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/15/2007Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT JUMPED OFF LADDER AND FX ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2007Age: 36 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
PT SLIPPED AND FELL OFF LADDER-FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WAS AT HOME, FELL OFF AN EXTENSION LADDER CAUSING A HEAD INJURY AND RT TRICEPS CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL FROM LADDER AND FX RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL 10 FT WHEN TELESCOPING LADDER FAILED. DX: R TIB/FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/29/2007Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Alcohol
PT WITH PAIN TO RIGHT RIBS AFTER FALLING OFF LADDER WHILE INTOXICATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WITH CONTUSION TO LEFT SHOULDER AFTER FALLING FROM LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL FROM A LADDER AND FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL FROM LADDER 20-30 FEET R/O FX MANDIBLE FX LT WRIST *
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/24/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WAS LIFTING AN EXTENSION LADDER OFF THE GROUND WHNE FELT A POP IN BA CK. DX: ACUTE LOWER LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT ON LADDER-THOUGHT FRIEND WAS GOING TO SHAKE IT-JUMPED OFF-FX FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WITH DISLOCATION TO LEFT SHOULDER AFTER FALLING OFF LADDER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/15/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL APPROX. 10 FEET OFF LADDER ON TO ELBOW. DX: CONTUSION LEFT EL BOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Floors or flooring materials
PT HAD 15-20 FOOT FALL OFF EXTENSION LADDER ONTO FLOOR. D:CHI, EPIDURAL HEMATOMA, SKULL FXS, LEUKOCYTOSIS SECOND TO STRESS RESPONSE, ICH. ADM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT WAS ON A LADDER CLEANING WINDOWS WHEN LADDER MOVED AND PT FELL THROU GH THE WINDOW. D: LACERATION RIGHT ARM AND WRISTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FINGER LAC-CUT ON EXTENSION LADDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2007Age: 73 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: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL OFF LADDER-CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WAS AT HOME, GOT A FINGER CAUGHT IN AN EXTENSION LADDER CAUSING A LACERATION TO LT 5TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT SLIPPED FROM LADDER AND SPRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2007Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
47 YOM SUSTAINED FRACTURED TOES WHEN AN EXTENSION LADDER FELL ON HIS FO OT ON SUNDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2007Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL GOING DOWN ATTIC LADDER AT HOME CONTUSION HEAD,NECK,BACK *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Outdoor antennas
PT WAS WORKING ON SATELLITE DISH AND WAS WALKING DOWN LADDER WHEN PT FE LL AND HIT RT SIDE. D: RIB PAIN, HX DVT, COUGH, SUBTHERAPEUTIC INR. ADM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/30/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL OFF LADDER AND FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2007Age: 71 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: Extension or straight ladders, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
MULT. CONT'S S/P FALL FROM LADDER: CLEANING GUTTERS,FELL BACKWARDS FROM 16 FT LADDER, LANDED ON HARD GROUND, LOW BACK, RT LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2007Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL FROM LADDER(20)FOOT-ANKLE PAIN- ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL FROM A LADDER AND FX ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2007Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Doors
FELL FROM 2ND STORY HOME WHILE ON EXT LADDER HITTING STEEL DOOR ONWAY D WON THEN LANDING ONTO FLOWER GARDNE, +LOC>> CHI/MULTI BODY ABRS/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2007Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL OFF LADDER @ HOME- FX ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
LOW BACK PAIN; MISSED A STEP ON LADDER AND FELL ABOUT 2 FT ONTO HIS BUT TOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL FROM A LADDER AND NOW EXPERIENCING BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
FRACTURE NOSE - 29 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH CO NOSE PAIN - WAS HAULING HOS E UP A LADDER AND HOSE SLIPPED & HOSE NOZZEL STRUCK PT'S NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL FROM A LADDER AND SPRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2007Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL OFF LADDER AFTER A SYNCOPAL EPISODE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
MC FX-FELL FROM EXTENSION LADDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2007Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL FROM LADDER @ HOME-CONTUSION RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL FROM A LADDER AND NOW EXPERIENCING LOWER BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL OFF LADDER-STRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME. DX BUTTOCK LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL 10 FT FROM LADDER AND FX SPINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2007Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
18 MO OLD MALE PULLED A 60 LB. EXTENSION LADDER DOWN ONTO HIS LOWER LEG HE TRIED TO TAKE A FEW STEPS, BUT FELL. DX: POSS. TODDLER'S FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
SPRAIN ANKLE - 46 YO MALE ARRIVES AFTER FALLING 13' FROM A LADDER - HE HAD BEEN HELPING A FRIEND DO SOME WORK ON A HOUSE & SLIPPED OFF LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL FROM LADDER AT HOME HAS HIP PAIN CONTUSION RT HIP AND RT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2007Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT X TODAY WAS ACCIDENTLY STRUCK ON THE HEAD WITH A LADDER AT HOME. A S IBLING RAN INTO THE LADDER CAUSING IT TO FALL. DX. CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WAS ON A LADDER WHEN FELL BACK, SCRAPPED ELBOW AND NECK PAIN. PT DID NOT FALL FAR. DX; LACERATION TO ELBOW AND NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL FROM A LADDER AND DX WITH ACUTE BACK INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT LIFTED A 20 FT LADDER AND NOW EXPERIENCING NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2007Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL OFF LADDER AND SPRAINED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FRACTURE RADIUS - 11 YO MALE FELL FROM A LADDER ABOUT 6" UP - PUT HIS H AND OUT TO STOP HIMSELF - NOW HAVING PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL OFF A 12 FOOT LADDER FROM THE ATTIC ONTO HIS KNEES AND FEET C/O KNEE AND FOOT PAIN. DX-RT KNEE & ANKLE SPRAIN, LT FT ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
53 YOF FELL FROM LADDER TWISTING KNEE/KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders, House repair or construction materials
PT FIXING SIDING ON HIS HOUSE LOST BALANCE FELL OFF LADDER C/O BACK PN LUMBAR SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL OFF LADDER 6TH-FX RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
CONTUSION RIB AREA - 32 TO MALE REPORTS HE FELL OFF A LADDER FROM A HEI GHT OF 8 FEET - LANDED ON DIRT/GRASS - HAS RIGHT LATERAL RIB PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT COMING DOWN LADDER AND LACERATED LOWER LEG 1.6CM RIGHT SIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WITH LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN AFTER LADDER FELL ON PT WHILE AT ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL FROM LADDER AND SPRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2007Age: 93 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT WAS WEARING SLIPPERS & FELL OFF BOTTOM OF LADDER INJURING RT ELBOW. DX - RT ELBOW LACERATIONS & ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2007Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL OFF LADDER AND DX WITH CHEST WALL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT HAD A MECHANICAL FALL OFF A LADDER, 3 FT, INJURING HIS LT SHOULDER & ELBOW. DX - FRACTURE OF THE PROXIMAL HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2007Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
CONTUSION BACK - 21 YO MALE FELL OFF LADDER - 15 FEET YESTERDAY LANDING IN A SITTING POSITION - WOKE UP THIS AM WITH UPPER BACK & SHOULDER PA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT WAS SENT FROM URGENT CARE TO EVALUATE LT SHOULDER & LT CHEST AFTER 4 FT FALL FROM LADDER. DX-LT CLAVICLE FX WITH HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL OFF 5 FT LADDER ON SUNDAY LANDING ON LT SIDE C/O PAIN WHEN LIFTING HEAVY OBJECTS. DX - LT 8TH RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT STATES BACK PAIN AFTER FALLING OFF LADDER AT HOME BACK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Workshop furnishings
60YMC LOST BALANCE FELL 4-5 FEET OFF LADDER STRUCK WORK BENCH WITH LOWER BACK/STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
L SHOULDER & L KNEE CONT:ON LADDER, FELL OFF 12-15 FT, LANDED ON SHOULDER AND KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
55YMC FELL 6-8 FEET OFF EXTENSION LADDER LANDING ON BACK ON WOOD DECK C/O RIB PAIN/FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/12/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WAS AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE, & HER LT 4TH FINGER GOT CAUGHT IN SLIDING LADDER, BLOOD UNDER NAIL. DX: FRACTURE OF LT HAND, 4TH PROXIMAL PHALAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL FROM A LADDER APPROX 4 FT ONTO CEMENT SUSTAINING A CLOSED HEAD INJURY & RT SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders, House repair or construction materials
CONTUSION BACK - 25 YO MALE FELL 10 - 12 FEET FROM LADDER WHEN SHINGLIN G HIS ROOF - DENIES LOC - ONLY HIT LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Plants, trees and shrubs
PATIENT FELL FROM AN 8 FT LADDER INTO BUSHES STRIKING HEAD C/O MILD HEADACHE. DX - CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SCALP HEMATOMA, FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2007Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL FROM A LADDER AND DX WITH FX ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PATIENT WAS ON A LADDER & SLIPPED OFF, CAUGHT HIS NOSE ON CLOTHESLINE & WHIPPED NECK BACK QUICKLY SUSTAINING NECK PAIN & CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL OFF LADDER IN GARAGE AT HOME-LAC EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders, House repair or construction materials
FELL FROM LADDER COMING DOWN FROM ROOF @ HOME/L1 FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/01/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
STRAIN UPPER BACK - 32 TO MALE PRESENTS WITH UPPER BACK PAIN - WAS ATTE MPTING TO MOVE 40 FOOT LADDER & LOST CONTROL OF IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Ceilings and walls
51YOF PAINTING INSIDE OF HOME ON EXTENSION LADDER, APPROXIMATELY 10FT LADDER SCOOTED DOWN THE WALL,LANDED ON HEEL HARD;LEFT ANKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/29/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER YESTERDAY; HURT LEFT ARM. D: LEFT ELBOW STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL OFF LADDER AND SPRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
24YMC CAUGHT THUMB IN AN EXTENSION LADDER/SKIN TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WITH FINGER FX FROM FALL OFF A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL FROM A LADDER APPROX 12 FT STRIKING CONCRETE WITH LT SIDE OF BODY SUSTAINING AN L5 LT TRANSVERSE PROCESS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
7 Y/O F SUS A LEFT LEG INJURY X TODAY. PT WHILE AT HOME A LADDER FELL O NTO PT'S LEFT LEG. DX CONTUSION OF THE LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME DX: LEFT NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER, INJURING ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT CLOSED LADDER ONTO HER RT 4TH FINGER AT HOME SUSTAINING A FINGER LACERATION & AVULSION OF SKIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2007Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL 18 FEET WITH LADDER AT HOME,MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS WHOLE LT SIDE OF BODY LT SIDE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME STATES SHOULDER PAIN CONTUSION RT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Benches
23YOM STEPPED OFF LADDER AND BENCH ACUTE R LATERAL ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT WAS LIFTING A LADDER AND STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
26YOM FELL FROM LADDER BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT WAS ON LADDER ABOUT 4-1/2 FT, IT TIPPED OVER & HE FELL SUS- TAINING CONTUSIONS TO LUNG, LOWER LEG, KNEE & HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT SUS LAC TO CHIN FORM A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT WAS CLIMBING UP AN EXT. LADDER, ONTO A TREE, & SLIPPED, HITTING MOUTH ON LADDER, CUT LIP. DX: LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL FROM A EXTENSION LADDER 15 FT. AND FX FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
72 YOM FELL ON LADDER - LAC TO L LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL OFF A 8 FT LADDER ONTO HIS LT SIDE C/O LT-SIDED CHEST WALL PAIN & LT HIP PAIN. DX - LT ACETABULUM FX, SMALL PELVIC HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/07/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
CONTUSION FINGER - 57 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH PAIN IN THE LEFT THUMB FOLL OWING A FALL OFF A 6' LADDER JPTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PATIENT FELL OFF A LADDER APPROX 15 FT WHILE SHE WAS TRYING TO HANG DRAPES SUSTAINING BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA & SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/01/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WITH RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN AFTER FALLING ABOUT 6 FEET FROM LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME STATES LOW BACK PAIN LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2007Age: 27 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: Extension or straight ladders, Floors or flooring materials
CONTUSION COCCYX - 27 YO MALE REPORTS HE FELL BACKWARDS OFF LADDER ONTO COCCYX ON CEMENT FLOOR LAST NIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PATIENT FELL FROM LADDER WHILE PAINTING LANDING ON RT BUTTOCK,, RT BACK & HEAD. DX - CLOSED HEAD INJURY, WRIST & LOWER LEG CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2007Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
38 YO M- FELL FROM 8FT LADDER WHEN LADDER LOST STABILITY CONTUSIONS-CXS TRAINS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH MULTIPLE CONT/ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders, House repair or construction materials
FELL 10 FT OFF LADDER AT HOME WHILE CLEANING SNOWW OFF ROOF HIP FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/02/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
CONTUSED BACK,FELL OFF LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2007Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL ON A LADDER AT HOME STATES WRIST AND ARM PAIN FX RT WRIST, RADIUS, CARPAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2007Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
MISSED RUNG ON EXTENSION LADDER AND FELL INJURING FOOT AT HOME. DX: CO NTUSION FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Rugs or carpets
PATIENT FELL FROM LADDER LANDING ON CARPET SUSTAINING A HEAD INJURY. DX - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2007Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
37 YOF WAS PAINTING LAST NIGHT AND THE LADDER FOLDED AND COLLAPSED ON L EFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL HITTING FACE ON SEVERAL RUNGS OF LADDER AT HOME, DID NOT HIT GROUN D. DX: OPEN NASAL FRACTURE, FACIAL LACERATIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT STATES LADDER FELL AND HIT PT IN NECK NECK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2007Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WAS RUNNING AND HIT HEAD ON LADDER CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER AT SCHOOL DX: CONTUSION LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2007Age: 55 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
SPRAIN WRISTS - 55 YO MALE STATES HE FELL 12 FEET OFF LADDER ONTO CONCR ETE SURFACE - PAIN OF BOTH WRISTS - ALSO TOOTH HIT LADDER RUNG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT SLID DOWN A LADDER HITTING HIS LT RIBS AGAINST LADDER. DX - BRUISED RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL FROM LADDER AT HOME STATES LOW BACK PAIN CONTUSION BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Ceilings and walls
HIP CT-FELL OFF 8 FOOT EXTENSION LADDER WHILE WORKING ON DROP CEILING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL APPROX 3 FT OFF A LADDER WITH INJURY TO HIS RT KNEE & RT CHEST WALL. DX - RT TIBIAL PLATEAU FRACTURE, CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL OF A 6 FT LADDER YESTERDAY LANDING ON BACK ON CEMENT SUSTAINING A LT LOWER RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT WAS WORKING ON A LADDER IN GARAGE & FELL LANDING MOSTLY ON FOREHEAD & LT WRIST. DX - CLOSED HEAD INJURY, WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT WAS ATTEMPTING TO GET A LADDER DOWN AT HOME WHEN IT STRUCK HIM IN THE HEAD & FACE. DX - HEAD INJURY, FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL APPROX 8 FT FROM A LADDER INTO A HOLE HITTING THE BACK OF HIS HEAD. DX - SCALP & ELBOW LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Plants, trees and shrubs
PATIENT C/O NECK & BACK PAIN AFTER FALLING OFF LADDER ABOUT 10 FT LANDING ON SHRUB. DX - CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT WAS COMING DOWN LADDER ABOUT 5 - 6 FT ABOVE GROUND & MISSED A STEP & FELL STRIKING BACK ON FILE CABINET. DX - L1 COMPRESSION FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/04/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON METAL LADDER. DX SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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