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Accidents - Stepladders - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 268
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Date: 12/10/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF STEP LADDER -SODDER SPRAY BURNED ARM LEFT FOREARM BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Floors or flooring materials
DX LEFT RADIUS FRACTURE: FELL OFF 3 STEP - STEP LADDER, INJURED ARM ON FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2002Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
LT RADIAL HEAD FX-FELL OFF A STEPLADDER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2002Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Stairs or steps
FELL OFF 2-STEP STEPLADDER AT HOME ONTO HER LEFT SIDE, ALSO FELL BACK WARDS DOWN 4 CARPETED STEPS. DX FRACTURE LEFT RADIUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
LT DISTAL RADIUS FX-@ HOME-FELL OFF A STEPLADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PT CLIMBING UP A STEP LADDER AT HOME FELL FRACTURED LEFT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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