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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 847
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Date: 12/04/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 10-12 FT OFF OF LADDER. DX: NECK/LUMBAR STRAIN, HEAD/BACK CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF 15' LADDER DX: HEAD/CHEST CONTUSION, NECK STRAIN,SCALP & IND EX LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT S/P FALL FM A LADDER THAT WAS 6FT HIGH. C/O BUMP TO TOP OF HEAD AND UPPER BACK PAIN. CERVIAL SPINE FX.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/03/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 20 FT OFF LADDER 3 DAYS AGO. DX: C6/C7 FACAT FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER 3 DAYS AGO. DX: CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF A 7 FOOT LADDER, CERVICAL SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT FELL TEN FEET OFF A LADDER LANDING ONTO BUTTOCKS STRAINED NECK CON TUSION TO CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS PRUNNING A TREE YESTERDAY, PT WAS ON A LADDER WHEN SLIPPED AND FELL, SCRAPPING BOTH LEGS & HURTING NECK. DX: CERVICAL STRAIN, ABRA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER DX: NECK CONTUSIONS. 9TH RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, Other grills or stoves
PT WAS UP ON A LADDER AT HOME, LEANING, WHEN LADDER TILTED AND PT FELL BETWEEN PELLET STOVE AND WALL. DX: CONTUSION TO NECK, ABRAS NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PATIENT FELL FROM A LADDER HITTING HEAD, PAIN TO BACK OF NECK WHEN SWALLOWING. DX-C1 FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/11/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER/NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
CERVICAL STRAIN-FELL OFF LADDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER, NECK PAIN DX; NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF OF LADDER LANDING FLAT ON BACK C/O NECK AND HEAD PAIN DX- N ECK STRAIN ABRA TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Stairs or steps
PT WAS ON THE TOP OF A LADDER ABOUT FIVE FEET FELL ONTO CEMENT STEPS FR ACTURED NECK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/17/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders, Motor vehicles or parts
PT DRIVING HIS CAR WHEN A LADDER FELL THE TRUCK IN FRONT OF HIM SWERVED TO MISS IT WENT OFF THE ROAD STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT STRIANED NECK WHEN STRUCK BY A FALLING LADDER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL SIX FEET OFF A LADDER ONTO CONCRETE FRACTURED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
PT IS RETIRED SIX DAYS AGO WAS UP ON A LADDER AND FELL STRUCK NECK ON L ADDER NOW NUMBNESS IN ARMS AND PAIN CERVICAL RADICULOPATHY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER, DX; NECK STRAIN, DISLOC THUMB, THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER TODAY AND C/O NECK PAIN - DX NECK CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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