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Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Ankle

 

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 59
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Date: 11/13/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Extension or straight ladders
TRIMMING TREE ON 28 FT EXTENSION LADDER & LADDER SLIPPED & PATIENT FEL L ABOUT 14 FEET ON HIS FEET BILATERAL ANKLE FRACTURE ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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