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Accidents - Extension or straight ladders - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 9,504
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:1,448Upper Trunk:1,122
Shoulder:1,016Head:903
Ankle:706Knee:671
Lower Leg:599Foot:479
Lower Arm:466Wrist:348
Hand:317Elbow:288
Face:265Finger:264
Toe:161Neck:158
Upper Leg:150Mouth:135

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL OFF STEPS OF LADDER;DX CONTUSED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2008Age: 54 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
PT FELL OFF LADDER-CONTUSION TO LUMBAR AREA IN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2008Age: 53 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
CONTUSION HIP - 53 YO MALE PRESENTS AFTER FALL JPTA - WAS CLEARING SNOW OFF HIS ROOF & LADDER KICKED OUT - PT FELL 12 FEET FROM LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
64 YOM FELL FROM 4 FOOT LADDER AND FOOT GOT CAUGHT FRACTURE ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL OFF A 6 FT LADDER, GOING TO THE ATTIC, FELL ONTO RT WRIST DX: RT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT STATES SHOULDER PAIN WHILE GOING UP LADDER AT HOME RT SPRAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
38 YOF GOT LEFT INDEX FINGER CAUGHT IN A SLIDING LADDER SUSTAINING A FR ACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
59 YOM FELL FROM EXTENSION LADDER AT HOME SUSTAINING FRACTURED RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
47YOM WHILE HOME MOVING A EXTENSION LADDER,EDGE KICKED UP STRUCK LIPS; LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME HAS NECK AND BACK PAIN SPRAIN LUMBAR, NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2008Age: 56 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 WITH FRACTURE TO RIGHT RIBS AFTER FALLING OFF LADDER DX. FRACTURE RI GHT 6, 7, AND 8 RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER- RIGHT TIBIAL PLATEAU FX-KNEE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 12/13/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WITH LUMBAR STRAIN AFTER FALLING OFF 10FT LADDER. DX LUMER STRAIN FR OM FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL OFF EXTENSION LADDER AT HOME LACERATING FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Extension or straight ladders
DISLOCATION TOE - 55 YO MALE REPORTS DOING HOME REPAIR AND LADDER SLIPP ED CAUSING PT TO FALL 10' TO THE GROUND - ALSO LEFT FOOT PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
GRADE 2 CONCUSSION - 62 YO MALE STATES ON 8' LADDER WHEN IT FELL BACKW ARDS TO THE GROUND - WAS ABLE TO AMBULATE INTO HOUSE - ALSO BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2008Age: 50 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
CONTUSION HIP - 50 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH RIGHT HIP PAIN AFTER FALLING 8 ' FROM A LADDER AT HOME - ALSO HAS RIGHT ANKLE PAIN AND SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2008Age: 47 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-MULTIPLE RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2008Age: 41 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, Electric Christmas decorations
MULT CONT'S: PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS,FELL APPROX 25 FT OFF ROOF, SLIPPED ON LADDER,LANDING IN GRASS,STRUCK HEAD,SHOULDER PAIN,HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WAS CLIMBING A LADDER AGAINST THE HOUSE AND LADDER PUSHED AWAY FROM HOUSE CAUSING HER TO FALL. DX: LACERATION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Pipes
PT WAS UP ON A LADDER HOLDING UP A HEAVY PIPE WHEN SLIPPED AND TWISTED BACK. DX: LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2008Age: 30 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 ABOUT 2 DAYS AGO, FELL FROM A LADDER ABOUT 4 FEET LANDING ON BUTTOCK INJURING BACK. DX: LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER-STRAIN TO LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2008Age: 33 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
PT FELL FROM LADDER-CONTUSION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
A 2 CM LAC OVER THE L FOREARM: MOVING LADDER WHEN FLY SLID DOWN LACERATING UNNDERSIDE L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2008Age: 66 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
PT TRYING TO CUT LIMB OUT OF TREE-LADDER FELL-FX ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
REPORTEDLY FELL OFF AN EXTENSION LADDER, 6FEET HIGHT, HITTING HEAD, ?LO C>>SCALP LAC/HYPOTENSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/25/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WAS ON LADDER AND FELL OFF. DX: LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2008Age: 50 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
PT FELL OFF LADDER-SPRAINED RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL OFF LADDER TWENTY FEET AND LANDED ON LEFT FOOT FX LT GREAT TOE *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2008Age: 64 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
PT RECEIVED CONTUSION TO CHEST WHEN FELL FROM EXTENSION LADDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT SMASHED THUMB IN EXTENSION LADDER. DX: L THUMB DISTAL TUFT FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2008Age: 35 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, Snow throwers/blowers
FRACTURE RIB - 35 YO MALE PRESENTS FROM HOME AFTER FALLING FROM A LADDE R LAST NIGHT - ABOUT 12' AND LANDED ON LADDER AND SNOW BLOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
CONTUSION FEMUR - 18 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH LEFT LEG PAIN AFTER FALLING OFF A 6 FOOT LADDER YESTERDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Bicycles or accessories
PT WITH PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT THIGH AFTER FALLING OFF LADDER AND LANDI NG ON BICYCLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2008Age: 63 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
PT FELL OFF 8FT LADDER-SPRAIN RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WITH FRACTURE TO RIGHT LOWER LEG AFTER FALLING FROM LADDER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/27/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WAS ON A LADDER AND SLIPPED AND FELL OFF HITTING RUNGS. DX: CONTUS ION TO LOWER LEG AND SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL FROM LADDER-CONTUSION LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Floors or flooring materials
FRACTURE KNEE - 55 YO MALE PRESENTS VIA AMBULANCE AFTER FALLING FROM 5- 6 FOOT LADDER ONTO CONCRETE FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL 15 FT TO GROUND WHEN ALUMINUM EXTENSION LADDER BROKE IN MIDDLE. C/O STERNAL PAIN DX- RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/18/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
HAD ATTIC LADDER FALL DOWN, HITTING HIM IN THE FACE---FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OF LADDER HAS ANKLE PAIN FX DISTAL FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
73 YOM LACERATED WEBBING RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THUMB AND INDEX FINGER ON A N EXTENSION LADDER YESTERDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WITH PAIN TO HEAD AFTER FALLING FROM A LADDER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
PT FELL OFF LADDER-CONTUSION BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
43YOF WAS ON A ALUMINIUM EXTENSION LADDER AT HOME FELL OFF STRUCK HEAD; CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FRACTURE SHOULDER - 68 YO MALE PRESENTS AMBULATORY CO LEFT SHOULDER PAI N - STATES HE FELL OFF LADDER 4' LANDING ON A CEMENT BLOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
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 EXTENSION LADDER WHICH SLIPPED AND LADDER BROKE WINDOWS. DX: DEEP R FOREARM LAC 6 CM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/30/2008Age: 46 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
FRACTURE HIP/PELVIS - 46 YO MALE FELL FROM AN 8 FOOT LADDER AT HOME - T RANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/20/2008Age: 41 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, Alcohol
FRACTURE RADIUS - 41 YO MALE WAS SHINGLING HIS ROOF AND FELL 10' FROM L ADDER - ADMITS TO ETOH - ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/19/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT HALF WAY UP LADDER AND FELL-CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2008Age: 70 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 OFF 15 FOOT EXTENTION LADDER RESULTING IN FRACTURED LUMBAR SPINE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/15/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
EXTENSION LADDER DROPPED APPROXIMATELY 1 FOOT ONTO FINGERS OPEN FRACTURE LONG FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
COMPRESSION FX L5 - 65 YO WHITE MALE WAS WORKING AT HOME AND FELL FROM AN EIGHT FOOT LADDER - ADMIT TO OBSERVATION
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WAS AT HOME ON A LADDER AND FELL OFF ONTO CONCRETE ON LEFT KNEE DX SPRAIN LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
66YMC CAUGHT FINGER IN COLLAPSING EXTENSION LADDER/FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Alcohol
PT WITH FRACTURE TO RIGHT ELBOW AFTER FALLING OFF LADDER PT ADMITS TO D RINKING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Eye protection devices
PT FELL APPROX 4 FEET FROM A LADDER, PT WAS WEARING SUNGLASSES SUFFERING LAC TO BRIDGE OF NOSE AND ALSO HURT WRIST. DX: SPRAIN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WAS AT HOME TAKING DOWN AND EXTENTION LADDER, HIT PT ON THE HEAD CAUSING A SCALP LACERATION AND MILD HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2008Age: 22 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
L PROXIMAL RADIUS FX: CLIMBING DOWN EXTENSION LADDER, SLIPPED OFF FROM LADDER 10 FT LANDED ON LT ELBOW, AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL FROM LADDER ROLLED ANKLE ..ANKLE SPRAIN FROM EXTENSION LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PUTTING AWAY AN EXTENSION LADDER AT HOME WHEN THE LADDER SLIPPED AND F ELL STRIKING HIS R FOOT DX CRUSH INJ R FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
DX R KNEE EFFUSION: 1WK H/O KNEE PAIN. WAS CLIMB'G AN EXTENSION LADDER; IT COLLAPESED W HE WAS A STEP OR TWO UP; STRUCK HIS FLEX KNEE ON RUNG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
INTERNAL DERANGEMENT OF KNEE: UP ON ALUMINUM HOUSE LADDER PAINTING, LADDER SLID, FELL 10 FT TO GROUND, RT KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
FRACTURE SHOULDER - 44 YOM FELL 12-15 FEET FROM A LADDER - WAS TRYING T O UNTANGLE HIS CLOTHESLINE AND FELL FROM LADDER LANDING ON LEFT SHOULDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Extension or straight ladders
INTERNAL DERANGE.OF KNEE:ON 40 FT LADDER HELPING NEIGHBOR W/ROOF,LADDER STARTED TO SLIDE, PT JUMPED 15 FT, LANDING ON FEET, KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Fans
PT STATES WAS ON A LADDER AND WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH THE BLADES OF A CEILING FAN DX 2 CM LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2008Age: 49 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 FELL OFF 8FT. LADDER-BILATERAL WRIST FRACTURES
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/16/2008Age: 44 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
FRACTURE RIBS - 44 YO MALE PRESENTS VIA AMBULANCE AFTER FALLING FROM A 5' LADDER AND STRIKING CHEST ON WAY DOWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2008Age: 56 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 FROM LADDER AT FRIENDS HOUSE HAS BACK PAIN LOW BACK PAIN, NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
STRAIN SHOULDER - 46 YO MALE REPORTS ONSET OF LEFT SHOULDER PAIN WHEN LIFTING A 40 FT LADDER YESTERDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2008Age: 49 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
49 YO M FRACTURED RIBS, MULITPLE CONTUSIONS FELL 10 FT OFF LADDER TRANSFERED TO TRAMUA UNIT*
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/07/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF 2ND STEP OF LADER-RIGHT ELBOW LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF A LADDER YESTERDAY, INJURING R SHOULDER, HAS PAIN WITH ROM IN SHOULDER. DX: DISLOCATION OF SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT MOVING LADDERS-HEARD POP-FX LET METACARPAL 3RD IN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
49 YO M CONTUSION TO WRIST & RIBS FELL 6 FT OFF LADDER AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2008Age: 60 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 OFF TOP OF LADDER-FX 5TH T6TH RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
SETTING UP 17 FT METAL FOLDING EXTENSION LADDER. LADDER CAME CRASHING O N HAND. DX: RIGHT HAND PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 51 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
FELL OFF LADDER-SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT SUS FRACTURED FOOT AFTER FALL OFF OF LADDER%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Plants, trees and shrubs
FX SKULL-SUS INJ TO HEAD, BACK (FX T8 & 9) AND MULT LAC AND ABRASIONS A FTER HE FELL BACKWARDS OFF A 12 FT LADDER WHILE TRIMMING TREES. ?LOC.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/21/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT SLIPPED ON LADDER-LEFT FOREARM LAC(SKIN TEAR)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2008Age: 40 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 STATES APPROX 2 HOURS AGO FELL FROM A LADDER ONTO THE GROUND STATE S HAS RIGHT HIP PAIN DX SOFT TISSUE CONTUSION TO RIGHT HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Cardboard products
FELL OFF LADDER AND HIT CARDBOARD BOX;DX CONTUSED LOWER TRUNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT STATES FELL APPROX 10 FT FROM FALLING LADDER LANDING ON HIS LEFT SID E DX FX LEFT 4TH 5TH AND 6TH RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WAS AT HOME IN THE GARAGE ON A LADDER AND FELL LANDING ON HER LEFT S IDE DX HEMATOMA TO LEFT SIDE OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL 8FT OFF LADDER-DISLOCATION OF SHOULDER(ACJ)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
@ HOME FELL OFF LADDER EXTENSION INJURING ANKLE WHILE PUTTIN ROOF ON SH ED DX FRACTURE TIBIA & FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/04/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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 FELL OFF A LADDER. DX: 1 CM. FLAP LACERATION IN DISTAL TIP OF RIGHT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT STATES HE FELL FROM LADDER HAS ABDOMEN AND LEG PAIN ABRASION CONTUSION RT LOWER LEG AND ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Ceilings and walls
PT SLIPPED ON BOTTOM RUNG OF LADDER AND STRUCK FOREHEAD ON CONCRETE WAL L. DX: 3 CM LACERATION TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT SUSTAINED BECAUSE OF FRACTURE TO THE ANKLE WHEN FELL OFF THE LADDER. ?
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER-FX LEFT ELBOW-RADIUS PROXINAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER-LAC LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT SUSTAINED BECAUSE OF SPRAIN TO THE WRIST WHEN CLIMBING A LADDER.?
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT SUSTAINED BECAUSE OF FRACTURE TO THE ANKLE WHEN FELL OFF THE LADDER. ?
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER FROM GRANDMOTHERS HOUSE HAS BACK PAIN SPRAIN LUMBAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL ON LADDER AT HOME CUT FOREARM AT HOME LACERATION RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER-LAC ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT STATES WAS ON A LADDER TRYING TO GET A FLOWER POT WHEN HE FELL AND T HE LADDER FELL ON HIM DX LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
44 YO M CONTUSION TO FOOT WHILE BRINGING DOWN *** EXTENSION LADDER LADDER CAME DOWN ON FOOT*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WITH LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER FALLING OFF LADDER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2008Age: 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
CONTUSION SHOULDER - 35 YO MALE CO RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN - REPORTS INJURE D AT HOME WHEN HE FELL 8 FEET FROM LADDER ONTO GRASSY SURFACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT STATES FELL OFF OF A LADDER APPROX 8 FEET ONTO GROUND PAIN TO RIGHT SHOULDER DX DISLOCATION OF RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2008Age: 45 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 FELL OFF LADDER-FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL FROM A LADDER THAT WAS APPROX. 23 FEET UP. PT INJURED WRIST, FACE, AND HAS RUPTURE AORTIC WITH HEMATOMA. DX: INTER INJURY, FX WRIST,
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/05/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WITH PAIN TO HEAD AFTER BEING HIT IN HEAD WITH LADDER PT LEFT WITHOU T SEEING DOCTOR
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 05/05/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER SUST LUMBAR STRAIN#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL APPROX 10 FEET STRIKING BACK OF HIS HEAD ON CONCRETE. PT TRYING TO CLIMB LADDER IN GRANDMAS BARN. POSITIVE LOC. DX SKULL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
LADDER CRUSHED HIS HAND AGAINST THE TRUCK, LEFT HAND CONTUSION AND LEFT INDEX FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL FROM LADDER AT HOME HAS SHOULDER PAIN FX RT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT SUS STRAIN TO NECK DUE TO FALL OFF LADDER%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WITH STRAIN TO LEFT KNEE PT STATES STARTED HURTING WHEN PT WAS COMIN G DOWN OFF LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL FROM LADDER 8FT AND DX WITH ACUTE KNEE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Plants, trees and shrubs
SCALP CONT:L EAR ABRA:L FACIAL ABRA'S:CERV.SPASM:ON LADDER CUTTING TREE LOG FELL OUT OF TREE,HIT IN HEAD,L FACE/NECK,FELL OFF LADDER 25-30 FT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2008Age: 57 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
PT CLEANING OUT GUTTERS-FELL OFF LADDER-CONTUSION BACK-PELVIS AREAS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL OFF LADDER, RIGHT FOREARM AND ELBOW PAINS, ACUTE ELBOW INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FALL OFF 10-12 FOOT LADDER, LOW BACK, SHOULDER, HEAD PAINS, ACUTE LOW BACK INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2008Age: 61 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 COMPLAINING OF TAILBONE PAIN STATES HE STEPPED BACK OFF OF A LADDER FALLING ON HIS BACK DX CONTUSION TO COCCYX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
DROPPED AN EXTENSION LADDER ON L FOOT. DX FRACTURE L GREAT DISTAL PHALA NX#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2008Age: 40 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
FELL OFF HOUSE 10-12 FT, FELL OFF LADDER, LOW BACK INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FRACTURE FOOT - 45 YO MALE REPORTS INJ AT HOME - FELL DOWN FROM LADDER THAT DROPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM WHEN CLIMBING TO ROOF 15 - 20'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL FROM LADDER RIGHT ANKLE PAIN AND SWELLING, RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
AN EXTENSION LADDER FELL OVER AND HIT PT ON THE HEAD. D: CONTUSION FO REHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL FROM LADDER AT HOME HAS SHOULDER PAIN DISLOCATED RT SHOULDER WITH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FOOT FX. L ANKLE PAIN. PT FELL FROM A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
R ANKLE SPRAIN. PT SLIPPING OFF LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WAS COMING OFF THE ROOF AND THE LADDER SHIFTED CAUSING PT TO FALL, PT APPROX. 8 FEET, LANDING ON THE LADDE. DX: RIB FRACTURE, ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
45 YO M CONTUSION TO FOOT AFTER COLLAPSABLE LADDER FELL ON PT'S FOOT*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
30Y/O,M,GETTING OFF OF ROOF ONTO A STRAIGHT LADDER, LADDER SLIPPED @ HO ME, CONTUSION RLOWER LEG, ANKLE, & FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
SLIDING LADDER CAME DOWN ON BOTH OF PT'S WRISTS. DX: CONT BILAT WRISTS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT STATES FELL FROM LADDER 5 FT ONTO CONCRETE LANDED ON HIS BACK DX LOW BACK STRAIN 2ND TO FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER-CONTUSION LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2008Age: 41 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
SPRAIN KNEE - 41 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH LEFT KNEE PAIN - REPORTS HE FELL FROM 8 FOOT LADDER YESTERDAY - CAUGHT LEG IN LADDER ON WAY DOWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF A LADDER AS WAS CHANGING CURTAINS. R KNEE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2008Age: 66 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
FRACTURE HIP - 66 YO MALE FELL FROM LADDER AT ROOF HEIGHT ***- TRANSFER RED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/12/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Doors
PT WAS STANDING ON LADDER & FELL B/C DOOR PUSHED IT, BACK PAIN, NECK PA IN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF EXTENSION LADDER 6-14 FT ONTO GROUND. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SCALP LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2008Age: 26 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
PT INJURED BACK WHEN HE FELL OFF A LADDER. DX: THORASIC PARAVERTEBRAL MUSCLE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL OFF LADDER;DX CONTUSION ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2008Age: 67 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF LADDER AND LANDED ON A DECK AND INJURED BACK. DX: LUMBAR MUSCLE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER AND INJURED LEFT FOOT. DX: LEFT FOOT FRACTURES 2ND,3RD,AND 4TH METATARSAL AND PHALANGES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WITH LACERATION TO FACE AFTER LADDER FELL WITH PT CAUSING LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
SPRAIN SHOULDER - 43 YO MALE STATES HE FELL 6 FEET OFF A LADDER AND LAN DED INTO A SNOW BANK - YESTERDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2008Age: 54 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
STRAIN NECK - 54 YO MALE FELL 8' FROM LADDER AND FELL TO GROUND - ALSO CAUGHT LEG IN RUNG AND HAS LEG CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT STATES NECK PAIN AFTER FALLING FROM LADDER AT HOME NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Cabinet or door hardware
PT FELL OFF ATTIC LADDER HITTING HEAD ON DOOR KNOB-HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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