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Accidents - Ladders - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 437
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Date: 12/08/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER DISPLACED FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/09/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER DX: LT FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/04/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/15/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FALL 5 FT FROM LADDER DX R FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/26/2006Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Motor vehicles or parts
FELL 15 FT OFF LADDER OVER VAN DX FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/01/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF 8 FT LADDER. DX: L THIGH CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 10 FT OFF LADDER. DX: L THIGH CONT, L CHEST WALL CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2006Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, House repair or construction materials
PT WAS CLIMBING A LADDER ONTO HIS ROOF AND FELL FRACTURED LEFT FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/04/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PATIENT FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME. DX FRACTURED UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Ladders, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT ON LADDER THAT FELL INTO BUSH, BRANCH OF BUSH WENINTO BACK OF R THIG H DX: PUNCTURE WOUND R THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
ON LADDER AT HOME TODAY, TWISTED AND PAIN IN HIP AND UPPER THIGH. DX: R/O PE. VASCULAR OCCULSION.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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