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Accidents - Stepladders - Year 2005 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 640
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Date: 12/24/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Christmas decorations
PT FELL OF STEPLADDER HANGING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS DX:RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2005Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
SLIPIPED AND FELL OFF SMALL STEP LADDER FX RIB AND SPLENIC TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL OFF STEP LADDER, HIT CHEST OF DRAWERS/ CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL OFF STEPLADDER AND HAS BACK PX. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/26/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Counters or countertops
FELL OFF STEP LADDER,HIT COUNTER TOP/ FX RIBS 5&6
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL OFF OF A STEPLADDER AND INJURED UPPER TRUNK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
PT. FELL OFF OF STEP LADDER AND FELL TO GROUND. RIGHT RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PT FRACTURED A RIB BY FALLING FROM A STEPLADDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
T. WAS ON A STEP-LADDER AND FELL AND HIT HIS RIBS FRACTURED RIBS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders, Pipes
CONTUS/ABRAS L SIDE OF CHEST; FELL BACKWARD OFF STEP LADDER STRIKING AI R CONDITIONER PIPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2005Age: 74 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: Stepladders
FELL OFF STEP LADDER ONTO CHEST CONTUSING RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders, Counters or countertops
CHEST WALL CT-FELL FROM STEPLADDER-HIT COMPUTER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stepladders, Window or door security barriers
PT WAS ON THE 2ND STEP OF STEP LADDER WHEN HE FELL ONTO A SECURITY BAR THAT HAD A 9 INCH BLADE. LANDED ON R CHEST. DX: CHEST STAB WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL OFF STEPLADDER HITTING CHEST WALL SUSTAINED " RIB FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders, Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
21 YOF FELL OFF STEP LADDER AT HOME TAKING DOWN BLINDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
LEFT RIB PAIN FELL OF STEPLADDER RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL 5 FT OFF STEP LADDER. DX: CHEST WALL INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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