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Accidents - Ladders - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 125
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Date: 12/31/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
CHEST WALL CONT. PT WAS ON A LADDER AND FELL OFF INJURING CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
FELL 20 FT OFF LADDER WHILE HELPING FAMILY AND LANDED ON FACE,FACIAL TR AUMA AND SPLENIC INJ
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/01/2003Age: 11 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: Ladders
PT FELL BACKWARDS OFF LADDER AND LANDED ON BACK. D: CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
PATIENT HIT CHEST AGAINST WOODEN LADDER 1 WEEK AGO, CONTINUING PAIN; LE FT WITHOUT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/11/2003Age: 15 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: Ladders, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
BACK CT-FELL BACKWARDS OFF LADDER-CLEANING GUTTERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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