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Accidents - Extension or straight ladders - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Shoulder

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 170
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Date: 10/17/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WITH DISLOCATION TO LEFT SHOULDER AFTER FALLING OFF LADDER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WITH LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN AFTER LADDER FELL ON PT WHILE AT ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT HAD A MECHANICAL FALL OFF A LADDER, 3 FT, INJURING HIS LT SHOULDER & ELBOW. DX - FRACTURE OF THE PROXIMAL HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT WAS SENT FROM URGENT CARE TO EVALUATE LT SHOULDER & LT CHEST AFTER 4 FT FALL FROM LADDER. DX-LT CLAVICLE FX WITH HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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