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Accidents - Extension or straight ladders - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 204
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Date: 10/13/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
61YOF, FELL FROM LADDER AT HOME, CONTUSION TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
57YOM WAS AT HOME USING A WOODEN EXTENTION LADDER WHEN IT SLIPPED FELL HITTING THE PORCH CAUISNG A HEMATOMA TO LT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
62 YOM FX WRIST, FELL OFF A LADDER HE WAS ON WHEN HE WAS CLEANING FALL EN BRANCHES OFF THE ROOF OF HIS SHED, SPLINT F/U ORTHO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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