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Accidents - Stepladders - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 820
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Date: 12/30/2003Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS GETTING OFF A STEPLADDER AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF A STEPLADDER DX: R HIP FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/11/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Floors or flooring materials
FRACTURE PELVIS - 56 YOM FELL OFF A STEP LADDER YESTERDAY ONTO RIGHT SI DE, C/O RIGHT HIP PAIN, FELL ONTO A HARD FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/10/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Christmas tree lights
87 YEAR OLD FEMALE FELL OFF STEP LADDER PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS RIGHT HIP FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/10/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders
59 Y.O. W MALE W/LAC TO BUTTOCKS. PT STS HE ACCIDENTLY FELL FROM A STEP LADDER & HIT SIDE OF IT @ HOME. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE FELL OFF A STEP LADDER CAUSING A L2 COMPRESSION FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
55 Y.O. W MALE W/BACK CONTUSION. PT FELL 3-4 FT OFF OF A STEPLADDER. E8 810
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stepladders
LT BUTTOCK HEMATOMA-FELL DOWN 2 STEPLADDER STEPS ON BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF STEPLADDER. DX- L HIP FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/20/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL FROM STEPLADDER. DX: SCIATICA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PT SUST FRACTURE TO HIP FELL OFF STEPLADDER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/14/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL FROM 2 STEP STEP LADDER. FOUND LYING ON GROUND. D: HIP FX. ADMI T.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/03/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stepladders
HIP PAIN, UP AND DOWN STEPLADDER YESTERDAY WASHING TRUCK . DX ;SCIATIC A.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
PT. FELL FROM STEPLADDER 5 FEET. DX. CONT BACK, ABRA L BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF 6 FT., STEPLADDER - COMPRESSION FRACTURE TO LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PT ON STEPLADDER AT HOME AND FELL 3 FT ONTO CONCRETE DX FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/11/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
LUMBAR STRAIN-AT HOME-SLIPPED-FELL-FROM STEPLADDER-LANDED ON HIS BUTT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL OFF STEP LADDER; LWBS, BACK PAIN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 01/16/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF STEP LADDER DX LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PT. FELL 5 FEET WHEN STEP LADDER BROKE. DX. PELVIC FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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