Accidents - Ladders - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Foot

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,166
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Date: 12/29/2008	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
70 YO FELL OFF LADDER INJURED FOOT CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM A LADDER AND FX FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 3 FT. FROM LADDER C/O IMPACT INJURY TO HEEL W/ PAIN & SWELLING. DX: HEEL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
FELL 10 FEET OFF LADDER LANDING ON FRONT OF BODY. SPRAIN RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF A THREE FOOT LADDER LANDING ONTO LEFT FOOT SUSTAINED A FOOT FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL/SLID DOWN LADDER APPROXIMATELY 15 FEET AND LANDED ON FEET IN DI RT. D: COMMINUTED CALCANEUS FX, TALUS FX, NON-DISPLACED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2008	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Batteries
81YOF WAS ON A LADDER AT HOME CHANGING SMOKE ALARM BATTERY,FELL OFF STRIKING RT FOOT;FOOT FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/30/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF 5 FOOT LADDER. DX-R FOOT FRACTURE FRACTURE LS SPINE #
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/24/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK FOOT ON A LADDER, ?MECH, NOW WITH PAIN >>FOOT PAIN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 10/20/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
WRKING ON LADDER @HM WHN LADDER COLLAPSED HE FELL LANDING W R FT CAUGHT IN LADDER RUNG&GRND W HIS WGHT ON FT D COMMUTED COMPLEX FX CALCANEOUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF THE BOTTOM 4 RINGS OF A LADDER YESTERDY LANDING DIRECTLY ONTO TWISTED FOOT>>FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER. DX- SPRAIN L ANKLE FOOT #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FX LEFT METATARSAL BONE-SUS INJ WHEN HE FELL OFF A LADDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF A LADDER ABOUT 10 FEET LANDING ONTO LEFT HEEL CONTUSION FOO T
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
BIL FEET INJURIES-ON LADDER-CLEANING GUTTERS-FELL ON CONCRETE-LANDED ON FEET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/20/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, Floors or flooring materials
LEFT HEEL CONT. PT FELL OFF LADDER TO CONCRETE FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
FOOT STR. PT STRAINED FOOT WHEN FALLING BACKWARDS DOWN A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 6 FT OFF LADDER AT PARK. DX: R CALCANEAL FX, ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PATIENT HAD A FALL FROM THE 10 FT LADDER LANDING ON TIPTOES ON LT FOOT, C/O PAIN & SWELLING. DX-FRACTURES, LT 3RD & 4TH METATARSALS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT SUS FRACTURED FOOT DUE TO FALL OFF OF LADDER%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER AND INJURED FOOT. DX: RIGHT CALCANEAL COMMINUTED FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT SUS FRACTURED FOOT AFTER LADDER FELL ONTO FOOT%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2008	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: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
DX R FOOT/ANK PAIN SECONDARY TO SPRAIN: X 8D AGO PT FELL OFF LADDER 4FT DROP. PT STATED INJ TO R FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
57YOM FELL OFF A LADDER ON MONDAY WHILE HOME,LADDER KICKED OUT FROM HIM LOST FOOTING FELL;RIGHT FIFTH METATARSAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
BENN CLIMBING LADDERS. DX SPRAIN L FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER & LANDED ON HER FEET,RT FOOT IN A 10+ PAIN. DX: RT C ALCANEOUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/12/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO FOOT AFTER TRIPPING AND FALLING OFF A LADDER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
RT FOOT FX.PT FELL OFF A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF A LADDER. DX FRACTURE L FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2008	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, Light bulbs
WHILE CHANGING LIGHTBULB, PT STEPPED ON BROKEN STEP OF LADDER AND FELL, CONTUSION TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Plants, trees and shrubs
PATIENT FELL 2 RUNGS OFF A LADDER INTO A DEAD BUSH CUTTING HIS LEFT FOOT. DX-LEFT FOOT LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER TWISTING FOOT DX RT FOOT FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT C/O ANKLE PAIN AFTER FALLING OFF A LADDER. D: CALCANEOUS FX, TIBIAL/ FIBIAL FX. D: ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/24/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL ABOUT 6 FEET OFF A LADDER AT HOME ABOUT 6 FEET AND FRACTURED FO OT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER INJURING FOOT. DX; FOOT FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders, Hammers
PLANTAR FASCITIS: UP & DOWN A LADDER ALL DAY YESTERDAY, HAMMERING OVER HIS HEAD, PAIN BOTTOM LT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF A LADDER AND STEPPED ON A ROCK DX RT FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM A LADDER AND FX FOOT WHEN LANDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2008	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT DX 5TH METATARSAL FX - LADDER FELL ON FOOT YESTERDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, Camping equipment
DX R HEEL CONTU/POSS HTN: PT WAS PREPARING TRAILER FOR CAMPING TRIP, LADDER BROKE, PT FELL OFF LADDER ONTO BLACKTOP WITH INJ TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 6 FT WHEN LADDER SLID. DX: L CALCANEAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2008	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: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Floors or flooring materials
68 YO M FRACTURED CALCANEUS PT WAS PAINTING ON LADDER LADDER GAVE WAY PT FELL TO WOODEN FLOOR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2008	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL LADDER- FX FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Floors or flooring materials
PT ON A FOUR FOOT LADDER WHEN THE LADDER STARTED TO TIP CAUSING HER TO FALL TO A LAMINATED FLOOR FRACTURED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF OF 5 FT LADDER. DX: R FOOT SPRAIN/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER/FOOT FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Manual snow or ice removal tools
LADDER SLIPPED WHILE - SNOW OFF ROOF PREVIOUS DAY - FELL 8-10 FT CALCANEAL FRACTURE / POSSIBLE L-5 COMPRESSION FX / POSS THORACIC FX'S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2008	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Manual snow or ice removal tools
RAKING SNOW OFF ROOF - LADDER KICKED BACK - PT FELL 8-10 FT CALCANEOUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
RT HEEL PAIN AFTER STANDING ON LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER/HEEL FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/13/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
59 YOM WAS DOING SOME WORK IN THE GARAGE, WAS GOING UP AND DOWN A LAD- DER ALOT, HURTS TO BEAR WEIGHT ON FOOT. DX-2 AVULSION FRACT-CALCANEUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/06/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT ON A LADDER TRIMMING A TREE WHEN THE BRANCH FELL ONTO RIGHT FOOT F RACTURED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Christmas tree lights
PT TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND FELL OFF THE FOURTH RUNG OF A LADDE R FRACTURED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2008	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Ceilings and walls
81 YOF WAS VISITING HER DAUGHTER, FELL OFF A LADDER LANDING ON THE FLOOR, ALSO HIT HER CHEST AGAINST WALL. DX-LT FOOT FRACTURE, CHEST CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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