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Accidents - Extension or straight ladders - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 295
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Date: 11/26/2003Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL OFF LADDER 1 WEEK AGO, BACK PAIN, FELL 4-5 FT DX: LUMBAR COMPRESSION FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL OFF LADDER ON FRIDAY, BACK PAIN DX LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL OFF LADDER--PAIN TO BACK DX LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL OFF 10' LADDER - DX MULTIPLE VERTEBRAE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/06/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Benches
RIGHT HIP CONTUSION. FELL FROM LADDER AND LANDED WITH LOWER BACK ON A BENCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL FROM LADDER,CONTUSION TO PELVIC AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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