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Accidents - Ladders - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 871
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Date: 11/25/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
RIGHT FEMUR #. PT WAS ON A LADDER FOUR FEET HIGH AND SLIPPED, FALLING ON RIGHT SIDE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/04/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
59 YO MALE FELL FROM 8' LADDER WHILE PAINTING OUTSIDE AT HOME FRACTURE FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/01/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM LADDER TO GROUND ADMITTED LEFT FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/31/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF FIRST RUNG OF LADDER. DX: R FEMORAL NECK FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/14/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER; FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
65 YOM FELL FROM LADDER FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/10/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF 10 STEPS OFF LADDER HITTING UPPER LEG TIBIA PLATEA FRACTURE LEFT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT STATES SHE FELL 6 FT OFF A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FX R FEMUR; FELL 20 FT OFF A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/28/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL FROM LADDER, LANDED ON SIDE, FX THIGH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/24/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER 10FT, R THIGH ADDUCTION STRAIN STATUS POST FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 3 FT FROM LADDER 3 DAYS AGO. DX: L THIGH CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FEMUR FX. PT FELL OFF LADDER WHEN TRIMMING A TREE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FEMUR #. FELL OFF LADDER WHILE TRIMMING TREE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/09/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER AND CONTUSED UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
56YOFC STEPPED OFF LADDER WRONG A WEEK AGO NOW COMES FOR UNRESOLVED PAI N OF HIP AND PELVIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM LADDER - FRACTURE RIGHT FEMORAL HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/17/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
L THIGH STR/80YOM WAS STEPPING OFF LADDER, MISSED A RUNG & STRETCHED L LEG. C/O CRAMP-LIKE PAIN WITH MOVEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER HURT THIGH - THIGH MUSCLE TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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