Accidents - Ladders - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Face

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Date: 12/29/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL OFF LADDER ONTO WOOD FLOOR. DX: FACIAL CONT, R THUMB CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2006	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER DX: FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2006	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
~61 YO M FRACTURE L ORBITAL RIM LACERRATION TONOSE L EYELID L ELBOW 5TH FINGER FELL 10-12 FEET OFF LADDER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT WAS UP 15 FEET ON A LADDER AND FELL INTO SOME BUSHES WHICH BROKE HIS FALL SUSTAINED FACIAL CONTUSIONS AND ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADER. DX- 5 CM CHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2006	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, Automatic doors
FOREHEAD AND FACIAL CONT. PT FELL OFF A LADDER TRYING TO RELEASE GARAGE DOOR OPENER AND LANDED IN BETWEEN CARS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2006	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF A LADDER AND HIT GROUND AND LACERATED UPPER LIP,NOSE AND LA CERATED RIGHT EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT TRIPPED OVER LADDER AND FELL HITTING FACE ON A FLOWER POT, LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2006	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
HIT FOREHEAD FROM A FALLING LADDER FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2006	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 8-10 FT OFF LADDER. DX: 10FT FALL, POSS SYNCOPAL EPISODE, SUPERFICIAL FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 11/23/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
CONTUSION FACE - 55 YOF FELL WHEN LADDER SLIPPED, SUSTAINED CONTUSIONS TO FACE, KNEES AND ELBOWS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2006	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER CONTUSION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER CAUSING FACIAL/HEAD INJ W LOC WHEN AT HOME DX:NASAL BONE FX, TBI , POST CONCUSSION SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
DX LACERATION UNDER LEFT EYE: FELL AND HIT FACE ON LADDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LAC TO FACE WHEN A LADDER FELL AND STRUCK FACE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Christmas decorations
FELL OFF LADDER STRIKING FACE ON WOODEN CHRISTMAS DECORATION " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2006	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Ladders
PT C/O TRIPPED AND FELL OFF LADDER - DX HEMATOMA LT SID OF FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2006	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
61 YO MALE FELL FROM LADDER AT FRIEND'S HOUSE FRACTURE FACIAL BONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2006	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, Saws
FELL OFF LADDER WHILE SAWING OFF BRANCHES AT HOME. DX: CONTUSION HEAD, SHOULDER, BUTTOCK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
DX FACIAL CONTUSION: FELL FROM LADDER AND HIT FACE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2006	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PATIENT FELL FROM LADDER AT HOME. DX: RT EYELID/BROW LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2006	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 20FT FROM LADDER SUSTAINING FOREHEAD ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Footwear
~PT ON A LADDER AND SHOE GOT CAUGHT FELL LANDING ON FACE SUSTAINED AN O RBITAL FRACTURE AND FRACTURED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2006	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT FELL OFF LADDER 6 FT, FELL ON THE FLOOR. DX-FACIAL LACERATION 5CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FACIAL LACERATION.PT FELL OFF A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER STRIKING EYEBROWS " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2006	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER AND HIT SIGN AT HOME DX// SCALP LAC FOREHEAD AND LEFT ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
CHIN LAC, PT FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM LADDER LEFT ORBITAL AND MAXILARY FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2006	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL WHEN LADDER SLIPPED AT HOME INJURING FACE. DX; NASAL FRACTURE, LA CERATION ELBOW, ABDOMINAL WALL CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FACE LACS-FELL FROM LADDER-HIT FACE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2006	Age: 94 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT CARRYING LADDER WHEN FELL FORWARD IN YARD. ?LOC. LARGE FULL THICKNE SS LAC TO FRONTAL AREA. D:FOREHEAD LAC, PULMONARY EDEMA, CHF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
CHIN LAC,RT BICEPS MUSCLE STRAIN,ABRASIONS SHIN - FELL OFF LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Drills
51 Y/O B/M RECEIVED LACERATION TO FOREHEAD WHEN USING A DRILL WHILE ON WOOD LADDER. THE LADDER FELL 3-4FT AND HE LANDED ON GROUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FRACTURE FACIAL BONES - 58 YOM FELL ABOUT 13 FEET FROM A LADDER SUSTAIN ING MULTIPLE FACIAL BONE FRACTURES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER/FACIAL CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2006	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PATIENT FELL OF A LADDER AND HIT A PIECE OF METAL. DX: CUT, LEFT SIDE O F CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2006	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL TEN FEET OFF LADDER AND FX SHOULDER,JAW,ORBITS,RIBS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/04/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 15 FEET OFF OF LADDER. FX FACE, TIBIAL FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/17/2006	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, House repair or construction materials
FACIAL LAC;ABRAS TO NOSE/65YOM AT HOME WORKING ON LADDER, FOOT OF LADDE R SLIPPED AND PT STRUCK FACE ON I BEAM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT WAS AT A GARDEN NURSERY AND FOOT GOT CAUGHT IN A LADDER AND FELL. DX : FACIAL CONT. PW RT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
NASAL LACERATION.PT FELL AND HIT FACE ON A LADDER AND LACERATED NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT C/O FALL. PT FELL FROM LADDER ETOH+. DX CONT TO RT FOREARM. CONCUSSI N WITH LOC. FRECT FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER NASAL FRACTURE FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2006	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER; LACEERATION TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
CONTUSION FACE - 57 YOF C/O FACIAL PAIN AFTER BEING STRUCK BY A FALLING LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FELL OFF A THREE FOOT LADDER ONTO A METAL SHELF FRACTURED NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2006	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
TRIP & FALL CARRYING LADDER FACIAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2006	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PATIENT FELL OFF OF 6FT LADDER AND HIT HEAD. DX: LACERATION TO FOREHE AD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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