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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 328
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Date: 09/11/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL OFF STEP LADDER 4 TO 5 FT AND LANDED ON WRIST AND KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/26/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
TRIPPED OFF STEPLADDER DX: WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
WRIST FRACTURE - FELL OFF STEPLADDER INJURING RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
LEFT WRIST FX. PT FELL OFF A STEPLADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PATIENT FELL OFF STEPLADDER. DX: FRACTURE TO RIGHT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Floors or flooring materials
L FX WRIST/74YOWF STS FELL OFF A STEPLADDER AT 11:30PM TODAY AT HOME ON TO VINYL/CEMENT FLOOR. NO PAIN MEDS TAKEN TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Floors or flooring materials
$LEFT WRIST FRACTURE.PT WAS ON A STEPLADDER AND FELL OFF AND INJUR ED WRIST ON THE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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