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Accidents - Stepladders - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Foot

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 227
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Date: 10/21/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Stairs or steps
PT ON A STEPLADDER, LOST BALANCE AND FELL HITTING ANKLE ON STEP. FX LT HEEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stepladders
PT C/O PAIN TO RT FOOT S/P MISSING A STEP ON A STEPLADDER AND FALLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF STEP LADDER 1 HR PTA-DX-ACUTE L FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders
FOOT LACERATION - LACERATED RIGHT FOOT ON A METAL STEPLADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FX LEFT FOOT - FELL 2 FT FROM STEPLADDER - LANDED ON RIGHT SIDE UNSURE OF EXACT MECHANICS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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