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Accidents - Extension or straight ladders - 50+ years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,584
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Trunk:382Knee:340
Shoulder:260Lower Trunk:212
Foot:209Lower Leg:173
Ankle:159Head:144
Finger:142Face:88
Upper Arm:86Mouth:79
Lower Arm:75Hand:75
Upper Leg:59Wrist:46
Elbow:45

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/18/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL OFF A LADDER AND SUSTAINED A LEFT UPPER EXTREMITY INJURY. DX - COMMINUTED FX OF LT HUMERUS, FRACTURED 10TH, 11TH, & 12TH RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
57 YOM FELL 15 FEET FROM LADDER FX R CALCANEAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL FROM 6 FT LADDER CONTUSION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL OFF 4 FT LADDER 1 WK AGO C/O RT ANKLE PAIN. DX - CALCANEUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2006Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL FROM LADDER DISLOCATED ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/29/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
60 YO M FELL APPROX 6-8 FT OFF LADDER CONTUSION R RIB CAGE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders, House repair or construction materials
STRAIN SHOULDER - 51 YO MALE COMPLAINS OF LEFT SHOULDER PAIN - ONSET WH EN UNHOOKING LADDER FROM ROOF - STATES PAIN IS WORSENING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FRACTURE HAND - 53 YOM WAS USING A LARGE EXTENSION LADDER THAT COLLAPSE D ONTO LEFT HAND CAUSING A FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Plants, trees and shrubs
R KNEE PAIN AND EFFUSION FELL OFF LADDER WHILE CUTTING TREE DOWN*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Chain saws
PT WAS ON LADDER CUTTING TREE BRANCHES WITH CHAIN SAW AND FELL. DX: T RANSVERSE FRACTURE MID HUMERUS, LEFT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
CONTUSION R FOOT USING LADDER AT HOME PAST FEW DAYS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2006Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Plants, trees and shrubs
CONTUSION SHOULDER - PATIENT REPORTS HE FELL 6 FEET FROM LADDER YESTERD AY WHILE LIMBING A TREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL OFF A LADDER AT HOME WHILE PAINTING SUSTAINING BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA WITH A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT FELL 12-14 FEET FROM EXTENSION LADDER & TREE. HIT LADDER. NO LOC. D: CHI, CSPINE STRAIN, T12, L1 FXS W/O CANAL COMPROMISE, ELBOW LAC, PIPDIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2006Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT BECAME DIZZY & FELL FORWARD FROM 3-4 FT LADDER HITTING HIS FOREHEAD & WRIST. DX - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, ABRASIONS TO FACE & WRISTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
EXTENSION LADDER BROKE BUT PATIENT DID NOT FALL AND WHILE GOING DOWN LA DDER HE STRUCK FOOT ON LADDER FOOT FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2006Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL FROM AN 8 FT LADDER HITTING HIS HEAD & INJURING HIS RT KNEE. DX-BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA WITH SUPERFICIAL FOREH. LACER., KNEE ABRAS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/26/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Plants, trees and shrubs
PATIENT FELL APPROX 15-20 FT FROM LADDER WHILE TRIMMING A TREE SUSTAINING HEAD TRAUMA WITH RT PARIETAL SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT WAS DOING SOME STUCCO WORK ON A LADDER & FELL INJURING ELBOW & RT LEG. DX - ELBOW FRACTURE & DISLOCATION, RT LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2006Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FX LT FEMORAL NECK: HELPING HUSBAND, 2 STEPS UP ON LADDER, STEPPEDDOWN FROM LADDER,LADDER CAME WAY FROM WALL,FELL ON CONCRETE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL FROM A 5 FT LADDER ONTO THE GROUND C/O SEVERE BACK PAIN. DX - L1 - L2 COMPRESSION FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL OF LADDER ABOUT 4 TO 5 FT C/O RT FOOT & KNEE PAIN. DX -TIBIAL PLATEAU FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL 15 FT FROM A LADDER,L ANKLE SPRAIN#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Floors or flooring materials
CONTUSION CHEST - PATIENT REPORTS HE FELL OFF A LADDER AND FELL ABOUT 6 FEET ONTO CEMENT FLOOR - AT HOME THIS AFTERNOON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WIFE STEPPED ON R THUMB WHILE GOING DOWN A LADDER,CRUSH INJURY#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WAS CARRYING 16FT EXTENSION LADDER WHICH FELL. DX: R AC SEP GRADE 3, DIABETES MELLITUS, CHR RENAL INSUFF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2006Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT C/O RT RIB & RT SHOULDER PAIN AFTER FALLING FROM A 4 FT LADDER LANDING ON RT SIDE. DX - RIB FRACTURE & SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FOREARM LAC-FELL 18 FEET FROM EXTENSION LADDER
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 07/08/2006Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Motor vehicles or parts
FELL OFF LADDER, HIT HOOD OF CAR. DX SCAPULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
52YOM FELL FROM 20 FT LADDER KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2006Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FRACTURES THUMB WHEN CAUGHT IN AN EXTENSION LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2006Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL FROM 6 FT LADDER WITH +LOC & IS AMNESTIC TO EVEN & REPETI- TIVE. DX - CONCUSSION
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: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT WAS ON A LADDER WHEN IT SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDERNEATH HIM & HE FELL 4 FT TO GROUND SUSTAINING AN ELBOW FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/28/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER DX: L RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL FROM LADDER ONTO HIS OUTSTRETCHED UPPER ARM C/O LT WRIST PAIN. DX - DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WAS WORKING AT HOME STANDING ON LADDER FELL SPRAINED LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL 10 FT FROM LADDER C/O ANKLE PAIN. DX - ANKLE SPRAIN, LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2006Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL 8 FT OFF EXTENSION LADDER DX FALL, L FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/21/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL 10 FT FROM LADDER HITTING RT LATERAL EYEBROW AREA ON HARD OBJECT. DX - FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders, House repair or construction materials
FELL OFF LADDER WHILE PUTTING TYVEC ON SIDE OF FRIENDS HOUSE. DX: LACE RATIONS FACE, MINOR HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2006Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL FROM LADDER UNTO BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2006Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL OFF 2ND STEP OF LADDER & LANDED ON LT ARM SUSTAINING A WRIST FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT WAS LIFTING A HEAVY LADDER SEVERAL DAYS AGO & IS COMPLAINING IS LT HIP PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
BUMPED L. SIDE OF CHEST AGAINST WRUNG OF LADDER DX. L. CHEST CONTUSIO N#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT HAD A FALL OF A LADDER TODAY SUSTAINING A WRIST FRACTURE & HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2006Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
TRIPPED OVER LADDER, CUT LIP ON WOOD DX. LIP LAC.#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL OFF LADDER FRACTURE RIGHT DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL FROM A LADDER ABOUT 12 FT HITTING HIS LT POSTERIOR SHOULDER/BACK AREA AGAINST LADDER. DX - LT 2ND & 4TH RIB FRACTURES
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/19/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT. FELL FROM LADDER , INJURYING R.KNEE. DX. R.KNEE SPRAIN#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL OFF A LADDER ABOUT 8 FT INJURING HIS LT SHOULDER & ARM. DX - SHOULDER CONTUSION & LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Floors or flooring materials
PT. FELL OFF LADDER, LANDING HARD ON FLOOR , STILL STANDING , DX. L. O WER LEG. SPRAIN .#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2006Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL FROM SHORT LADDER COMPLAINING OF PAIN TO BOTH SHOULDERS & SHOOTING PAIN DOWN BOTH LEGS. DX - ACUTE BACK PAIN, SPINAL STENOSIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT. FELL FROM LADDER STUCK R. SHOULDER ON GROUD DX. R. SHOULDER CONTU SION .#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL OFF LADDER, -LOC, PAIN R RIBS AND L HIP DX: CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT HAD A 24 FT LADDER FALL ONTO HER ABDOMEN & LAND ON HER RT LEG. DX - ABDOMINAL WALL & RT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT HAD A 15 FT FALL OFF A LADDER SUSTAINING A CLOSED HEAD INJURY & A MULTIPLE THORACIC & LUMBAR TRANSVERSE PROCESS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/24/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT. FELL FROM LADDER , TWISTED R.KNEE INJURYING IT. DX. R. KNEE SPRAIN#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
AVUL FX DISTAL L FIBULA/67YOM FELL FROM 10 FT EXTENSION LADDER WHILE PA INTING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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