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Accidents - Ladders - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,915
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Date: 12/27/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Ladders
54 YOF FELL OFF LADDER TWISTED KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Ladders, Wallpaper
FELL OFF A LADDER WHILE HANGING WALLPAPER DX: INTERNAL DERANGEMENT OF L KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER DX. KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
58 YOM TWISTED HIS L KNEE WHEN HE STEPPED OFF A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
PTG SPENT LONG PERIOD OF TIME ON LADDER AT HOME, NOW WITH KNEE SWELLING/PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Ladders
PT DX INTERTNAL DERANGEMENT OF RT KNEE - FELL DPWN FROM LADDER X 6 DAYS AGO,NOW C/O SWOLLEN RT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT FELL FROM LADDER, KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT FELL 3 FEET OFF LADDER WHILE PAINTING AND TWISTED KNEE. D: LATERAL M ENISCUS TEAR, KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2004Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
KNEE INJURY-TWISTED KNEE WHILE CLIMBING UP A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
TRAUMA RT.KNEE.PT.REFERS FALLING FROM LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM LADDER LANDING ONTO KNEE DX: FRACTURE TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/31/2004Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF OF LADDER TO GROUND AT HOME LANDING ON LT KNEE, FX KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF 4 FT LADDER - CONTUSION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2004Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF A LADDER THREE DAYS AGO STRIKING LEFT KNEE CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
LEFT KNEE SPR. PT INJURED LEG WHEN UP ON A LADDER TRIMMING TREES AND FE LL OFF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
80 YOM FELL OFF LADDER SPRIAN L KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
FELL SEVERAL FEET OFF LADDER TWISTING KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
PT FELL FROM A LADDER DX: RT KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT SLIPPED ON LADDER STRIKING KNEE ON RUNGS C/O PAIN RT KNEE RT KNEE SP RAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2004Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
72 YEAR OLD MALE, LADDER COLLAPSED AND FELL ON LEFT KNEE FRACTURE LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/27/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF A LADDER ONTO GLASS AT HOME CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER KNEE / BACK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
LEFT KNEE CONTUSION.PT FELL OFF A LADDER AND INJURED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
STEPPED OFF LADDER, KNEE BUCKLED/ RT KNEE PAIN W/ EFFUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LAST RUNG OF LADDER ON FRIDAY. NOW WITH KNEE PAIN DUE TO INJURY UPON LANDING. D: KNEE STRIAN, LEG EDEMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
PT FELL OFF LADDER CLEANING GUTTERS. DX: L KNEE TRAUMATIC ARTHRITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF A LADDER DX: R KNEE SPRAIN / CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
LEFT KNEE AND LEFT LOWER BACK SPR. PT FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
R KNEE SPR/58YOF AT STORE LAST NIGHT LADDER HIT HER R SIDE. GRANDSON KE PT HER FROM FALLING OVER. WOKE AT 3AM WITH PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL 6 FEET OFF LADDER LANDING ON TILE FLOOR. D: KNEE/WRIST SPRAINS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
L KNEE INJURY, FELL OFF LADDER DX L KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT SLIPPED DOWN A LADDER. DX: R KNEE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
RIGHT KNEE SPR. PT INJURED KNEE WHEN FALLING OFF A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
SPRAIN KNEE - PATIENT REPORTS SHE INJURED HER KNEE WHEN SHE TRIED TO KE EP PERSON FROM FALLING OFF LADDER - LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/04/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PAIN TO KNEE FELL FROM LADDER DX: KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER DX R WRIST SPRAIN, L KNEE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
SPRAIN L KNEE, PT STS FELL FROM A LADDER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, NO FX OR DISLOCATION, NORMAL ROM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
PT SLIPPED AND FELL OFF LADDER DX: RT KNEE INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER KNEE SPRAIN/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2004Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER DX: LT KNEE AND FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PATELLA FX-CHEST WALL CT-FELL FROM A LADDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
PT BANGED KNEE ON CORNER OF LADDER C/O KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER DX. KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 4 1/2 FT OFF LADDER, FX KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2004Age: 97 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT WAS ON LADDER MISSED A STEP AND HIT THE GROUND, KNEE GAVE OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
62 YO M FELL OFF LADDER LANDING ON KNEE FX KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
67 YOF FELL OFF LADDER FRACTURING TIBIAL PLATEAU, IN KNEE IMMOBILIZER U NTIL SCAN IS SCHEDULED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/15/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
LEFT KNEE PAIN. PT FELL OFF A LADDER DEVELOPING KNEE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL DOWN LADDER; LAC KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER ONTO KNEE SPRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER INJURED KNEE DX STRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
54 YOF INJURED KNEE STEPPING OFF A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
RIGHT KNEE CONT. PT FELL OFF A LADDER INJURING KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, House repair or construction materials
LEFT KNEE CONTUSION-FELL OFF A 3 FT LADDER AT HOME WHILE HANGING DRY WALL. LANDED ON LEFT KNEE AND FRONT CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2004Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER AND HIT KNEE SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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