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Accidents - Extension or straight ladders - 50+ years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,833
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:602Upper Trunk:599
Head:450Shoulder:439
Knee:309Lower Arm:233
Ankle:230Hand:158
Finger:145Elbow:143
Lower Leg:143Foot:86
Toe:75Wrist:73
Face:71Neck:71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER-CONTUSION TO LUMBAR AREA IN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
CONTUSION HIP - 53 YO MALE PRESENTS AFTER FALL JPTA - WAS CLEARING SNOW OFF HIS ROOF & LADDER KICKED OUT - PT FELL 12 FEET FROM LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
64 YOM FELL FROM 4 FOOT LADDER AND FOOT GOT CAUGHT FRACTURE ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT STATES SHOULDER PAIN WHILE GOING UP LADDER AT HOME RT SPRAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
59 YOM FELL FROM EXTENSION LADDER AT HOME SUSTAINING FRACTURED RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WITH FRACTURE TO RIGHT RIBS AFTER FALLING OFF LADDER DX. FRACTURE RI GHT 6, 7, AND 8 RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER- RIGHT TIBIAL PLATEAU FX-KNEE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/28/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Extension or straight ladders
DISLOCATION TOE - 55 YO MALE REPORTS DOING HOME REPAIR AND LADDER SLIPP ED CAUSING PT TO FALL 10' TO THE GROUND - ALSO LEFT FOOT PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
GRADE 2 CONCUSSION - 62 YO MALE STATES ON 8' LADDER WHEN IT FELL BACKW ARDS TO THE GROUND - WAS ABLE TO AMBULATE INTO HOUSE - ALSO BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
A 2 CM LAC OVER THE L FOREARM: MOVING LADDER WHEN FLY SLID DOWN LACERATING UNNDERSIDE L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT TRYING TO CUT LIMB OUT OF TREE-LADDER FELL-FX ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
REPORTEDLY FELL OFF AN EXTENSION LADDER, 6FEET HIGHT, HITTING HEAD, ?LO C>>SCALP LAC/HYPOTENSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/18/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT RECEIVED CONTUSION TO CHEST WHEN FELL FROM EXTENSION LADDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2008Age: 63 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
PT FELL OFF 8FT LADDER-SPRAIN RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Floors or flooring materials
FRACTURE KNEE - 55 YO MALE PRESENTS VIA AMBULANCE AFTER FALLING FROM 5- 6 FOOT LADDER ONTO CONCRETE FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL 15 FT TO GROUND WHEN ALUMINUM EXTENSION LADDER BROKE IN MIDDLE. C/O STERNAL PAIN DX- RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/10/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
73 YOM LACERATED WEBBING RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THUMB AND INDEX FINGER ON A N EXTENSION LADDER YESTERDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FRACTURE SHOULDER - 68 YO MALE PRESENTS AMBULATORY CO LEFT SHOULDER PAI N - STATES HE FELL OFF LADDER 4' LANDING ON A CEMENT BLOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT WAS ON EXTENSION LADDER WHICH SLIPPED AND LADDER BROKE WINDOWS. DX: DEEP R FOREARM LAC 6 CM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/19/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT HALF WAY UP LADDER AND FELL-CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF 15 FOOT EXTENTION LADDER RESULTING IN FRACTURED LUMBAR SPINE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/15/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
COMPRESSION FX L5 - 65 YO WHITE MALE WAS WORKING AT HOME AND FELL FROM AN EIGHT FOOT LADDER - ADMIT TO OBSERVATION
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WAS AT HOME ON A LADDER AND FELL OFF ONTO CONCRETE ON LEFT KNEE DX SPRAIN LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
66YMC CAUGHT FINGER IN COLLAPSING EXTENSION LADDER/FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Eye protection devices
PT FELL APPROX 4 FEET FROM A LADDER, PT WAS WEARING SUNGLASSES SUFFERING LAC TO BRIDGE OF NOSE AND ALSO HURT WRIST. DX: SPRAIN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
DX R KNEE EFFUSION: 1WK H/O KNEE PAIN. WAS CLIMB'G AN EXTENSION LADDER; IT COLLAPESED W HE WAS A STEP OR TWO UP; STRUCK HIS FLEX KNEE ON RUNG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
INTERNAL DERANGEMENT OF KNEE: UP ON ALUMINUM HOUSE LADDER PAINTING, LADDER SLID, FELL 10 FT TO GROUND, RT KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Fans
PT STATES WAS ON A LADDER AND WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH THE BLADES OF A CEILING FAN DX 2 CM LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL FROM LADDER AT FRIENDS HOUSE HAS BACK PAIN LOW BACK PAIN, NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF 2ND STEP OF LADER-RIGHT ELBOW LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF A LADDER YESTERDAY, INJURING R SHOULDER, HAS PAIN WITH ROM IN SHOULDER. DX: DISLOCATION OF SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT MOVING LADDERS-HEARD POP-FX LET METACARPAL 3RD IN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF TOP OF LADDER-FX 5TH T6TH RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL OFF LADDER-SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT SUS FRACTURED FOOT AFTER FALL OFF OF LADDER%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT SLIPPED ON LADDER-LEFT FOREARM LAC(SKIN TEAR)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT STATES FELL APPROX 10 FT FROM FALLING LADDER LANDING ON HIS LEFT SID E DX FX LEFT 4TH 5TH AND 6TH RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WAS AT HOME IN THE GARAGE ON A LADDER AND FELL LANDING ON HER LEFT S IDE DX HEMATOMA TO LEFT SIDE OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
@ HOME FELL OFF LADDER EXTENSION INJURING ANKLE WHILE PUTTIN ROOF ON SH ED DX FRACTURE TIBIA & FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/04/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF A LADDER. DX: 1 CM. FLAP LACERATION IN DISTAL TIP OF RIGHT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT STATES HE FELL FROM LADDER HAS ABDOMEN AND LEG PAIN ABRASION CONTUSION RT LOWER LEG AND ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL ON LADDER AT HOME CUT FOREARM AT HOME LACERATION RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER-LAC ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT STATES WAS ON A LADDER TRYING TO GET A FLOWER POT WHEN HE FELL AND T HE LADDER FELL ON HIM DX LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WITH LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER FALLING OFF LADDER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL FROM A LADDER THAT WAS APPROX. 23 FEET UP. PT INJURED WRIST, FACE, AND HAS RUPTURE AORTIC WITH HEMATOMA. DX: INTER INJURY, FX WRIST,
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/05/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WITH PAIN TO HEAD AFTER BEING HIT IN HEAD WITH LADDER PT LEFT WITHOU T SEEING DOCTOR
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 05/05/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER SUST LUMBAR STRAIN#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2008Age: 57 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
PT CLEANING OUT GUTTERS-FELL OFF LADDER-CONTUSION BACK-PELVIS AREAS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2008Age: 61 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
PT COMPLAINING OF TAILBONE PAIN STATES HE STEPPED BACK OFF OF A LADDER FALLING ON HIS BACK DX CONTUSION TO COCCYX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL FROM LADDER AT HOME HAS SHOULDER PAIN DISLOCATED RT SHOULDER WITH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WAS COMING OFF THE ROOF AND THE LADDER SHIFTED CAUSING PT TO FALL, PT APPROX. 8 FEET, LANDING ON THE LADDE. DX: RIB FRACTURE, ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
FRACTURE HIP - 66 YO MALE FELL FROM LADDER AT ROOF HEIGHT ***- TRANSFER RED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/12/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Doors
PT WAS STANDING ON LADDER & FELL B/C DOOR PUSHED IT, BACK PAIN, NECK PA IN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF LADDER AND LANDED ON A DECK AND INJURED BACK. DX: LUMBAR MUSCLE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER AND INJURED LEFT FOOT. DX: LEFT FOOT FRACTURES 2ND,3RD,AND 4TH METATARSAL AND PHALANGES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WITH LACERATION TO FACE AFTER LADDER FELL WITH PT CAUSING LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
STRAIN NECK - 54 YO MALE FELL 8' FROM LADDER AND FELL TO GROUND - ALSO CAUGHT LEG IN RUNG AND HAS LEG CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Cabinet or door hardware
PT FELL OFF ATTIC LADDER HITTING HEAD ON DOOR KNOB-HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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