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Accidents - Stepladders - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 333
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Date: 12/11/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
PT STATES HE FELL OFF STEP LADDER AND FELL ON DRIVEWAY INJURING ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
53 YOM FELL OFF STEPLADDER AT HOME; TWISTED ANKLE. SPRAIN, RIGHT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
55 YO M FELL OFF STEP LADDER INJURED ANKLE FX ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/31/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
SPRAIN ANKLE - PATIENT REPORTS SHE FELL FROM STEP LADDER AT HOME - LADD ER COLLASPED AND SHE FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
LEFT ANKLE SPR. PT FELL DOWN OFF A STEPLADDER TWISTING ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
SPR INJ R ANKLE/60YOM AT HOME FELL OFF STEP LADDER AND LANDED W/FULL WEIGHT ON ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
RIGHT ANKLE FX. PT FELL OFF A STEP LADDER TWISTING ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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