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Accidents - Stepladders - 50+ years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5,012
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Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Trunk:799Lower Trunk:782
Head:617Wrist:531
Knee:340Lower Arm:291
Shoulder:243Lower Leg:237
Upper Arm:204Ankle:202
Neck:184Toe:174
Unkown:157Elbow:88
Foot:69Finger:69
Face:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
66 YR OLD MALE FELL OFF STEP LADDER SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
58 YO M SLIPPED AND FELL OFF STEPLADDER CONTUSION HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Pipes
STEPPED DOWN 2 STEPS OFF STEPLADDER - SLIPPED ON STACK OF PIPES ON FLOOR - HIP FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/23/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT DX FOREHEAD LACERATION - S/P FELL FROM STEPLADDER,HIT HEAD ON WINDOW TODAY AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL 3 FT FROM STEP LADDER ONTO GRAVEL. DX: FX L HUMERAL NECK.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/22/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
COCCYX CONTUSION.PT FELL OFF A STEPLADDER ONTO COCCYX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
FX L WRIST; STEPPED OFF LADDER WHILE HANGING CURTAINS, FELL ONTO HUSBAN D'S TOOL BOX ON L WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER AFTER FALLING OFF A STEP LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
L RIB CONTUSIO, FELL 2 STEPS OFF STEPLADDER WHILE CLEANING WINDOWS 2 WKS AGO, STEPPED DOWN, FELL ON THE L SIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF STEP LADDER WHILE [UTTING CHRISTMAS GIFTS IN LOFT AMPUTATION 3RD TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
RT KNEE CONTUSON.PT FELL OFF A STEPLADDER AND INJURED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FRACTURE WRIST - 55 YOF TRIPPED OVER A STEPLADDER IN A DARKENED ROOM AN D FELL INJURING HER RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
L FOOT CONTUSION - WOODEN STEP LADDER BROKE WHEN STANDING THREE FOOT UP ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL OFF A STEPLADDER AND FELL ONTO SOME SMALL ROCKS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
RT KNEE STRAIN.PT FELL OFF STEPLADDER AND INJURED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FELL DOWN STEP LADDER NONDISPLACED FRACTURE RIGHT TIB FIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2004Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL OFF A STEP LADDER AND HIT HEAD, TRANSFERRED TO TRAUMA HOSPITAL (TRAUMATIC HEMORRHAGE)
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/13/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
LOST FOOTING & TWISTED LEG WHILE STEPPING OFF STEP LADDER. ACUTE LT KNE E STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2004Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF STEPLADDER AND ONTO BUTTOCKS AND FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2004Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
FX R WRIST; FELL 2-3 FT OFF LADDER WHILE HOLDING HEAVY LIGHT FIXTURE. F ELL STRIKING COUNTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PATIENT FELL OFF STEP LADDER WHILE WASHING WINDOWS. LACERATION OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
PT DX CONTUSION/SPRAINED LT KNEE - S/P FELL OFF FROM A STEP LADDER X 2 WEEKS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
SPRAIN ANKLE - 51 YOF FELL OFF A STEPLADDER AT HOME TWISTING HER RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2004Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders, Other ranges or ovens
LUMBAR CONTUSION.PT FELL BACKWARDS OFF A STEPLADDER AND HIT BACK ON A S TOVE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF 2-STEP LADDER DX T12 FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF STEPLADDER, HURT RIBS & ELBOW DX ELBOW FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/09/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FELL 3FT FROM STEP LADDER INJURING HIP...FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
OPEN TIB/ FIB FX-CHEST WALL CT-PT FELL FROM STEPLADDER-@ HOME-HIT GRAVE L
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/07/2004Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FELL 3 STEPS OFF STEPLADDER AT HOME INJURING WRIST. DX; FRACTURE WRIS T.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/02/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL FROM STEPLADDER, HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2004Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Stepladders, Ironing boards or covers
METAL STEP LADDER AND IRONING BOARD FELL ON HER KNEE. DX-POSSIBLE DISLO CATION L KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/29/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
CONTUSION RT KEG, FELL ABOUT 2 FT FROM ALUMINUM STEPLADDER, HIT LT UPPER ARM, RT ELBOW, RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF A STEP LADDER NO LOC DX SHOULDER CONTU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2004Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF STEPLADDER - RIGHT LOWER EXTREMITY STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
FELL FROM STEP LADDER ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2004Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FRACTURE PUBIC RAMIS - PATIENT FELL OFF STEPLADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
62 YO FEMALE FELL OFF STEP LADDER ONE WEEK AGO LUMBAR COMPRESSION FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/16/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
WRIST FX-FELL OFF STEPLADDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2004Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Floors or flooring materials
PT ON STEP LADDER AND FELL OFF TO FLOOR LANDING ON RT SIDE C/O RT WRIST PAIN RT WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2004Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF THREE FOOT STEPLADDER CONTUSING BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2004Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL OFF 5FT STEP LADDER DX ACUTE LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL OFF STEPLADDER. DX: NONDISPLACED L RADIAL HEAD FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PT. FELL OFF STEPLADDER AND FRACTURED HER RADIUS FX. RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/01/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFFSTEPLADDER AT HOME CAUSING SEVERE STRAIN TO LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
FELL BACKWARDS FROM A STEPLADDER INJURING HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
FELL FROM STEP LADDER LANDING ON BACK AND NECK HAVING PAIN..FALL NECK AND BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
GETTING DOWN FROM STEP LADDER AND MISSED BOTTOM RUNG LANDED ON GROUND DX FX T12, L1
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Metal containers
FX L RIBS 9-11 - FELL OFF STEPLADDER WHEN PAINTING,LANDED ON PAINT CAN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/31/2004Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF STEP LADDER WHEN IT COLLAPSED AT HOME INJURING ARMS. DX: ABRA SIONS BILATERAL UPPER ARMS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2004Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
CONTUSION TO SHOULDER AND BACK, FELL OFF A STEP LADDER WHILE PAINTING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
55 YOM FELL OF STEP LADDER , HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE DECK CAUSING LACERATI ON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF STEPLADDER @ HOME, HURT R HIP DX R HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/10/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PT. FELL 4 FEET OFF A STEPLADDER FRACTURED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/07/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stepladders, Window screens
CHI,CERVICAL STRAIN.PT WAS INSTALLING A SCREEN ON A STEP LADDER AND FEL L OFF AND INJURED HEAD AND NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2004Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF STEP LADDER LANDING ON CEMENT BLOCKS DX: LEFT RIB FRACTURES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stepladders
R KNEE PAIN; FEL OFF STEP LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL OFF 8 FT STEPLADDER HAS LOW BACK PAIN NUMBNESS AND TINGLING IN LEGS L-4 FRACTURE RT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2004Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
65YOMC FELL OFF STEP LADDER HITTING RIBS/FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL OFF STEPLADDER 16 DAYS AGO,NOW C/O PAIN TO LT 5TH TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
63 YOM WAS STANDING ON STEP LADDER, TRIMMING TREES; FRACTURE OF C-SPINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF STEPLADDER DX: L KNEE & L ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
CONTUSION SECONDARY TO FALL.PT FELL OFF A STEPLADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2004Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders
71 YOM WAS STANDING ON A STEPLADDER TRIMMING TREES; BRANCH OF TREE FELL AND HIT PATIENT IN THE HEAD. LACERATION OF HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2004Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL 7 FT OFF STEP LADDER. DX: L KNEE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2004Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Stepladders
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE FELL OFF A STEPLADDER CAUSING A CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT STANDING ON STEP LADDER AND HAD CHINA CABINET FALL ON HEAD C/O PAIN SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders
LEFT LEG LAC, PT INJURED LEG WHEN FALLNG OFF A STEP LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
LOWER LEG CT-SLIPPED ON A STEPLADDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2004Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PATIENT FELL FROM STEP LADDER WHEN HANGING CURTAINS AT HOME JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2004Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Stairs or steps
FX R RIBS; FELL FROM STEP LADDER LANDING ON WOODEN STEP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
51 YOM FELL FROM STEP LADDER CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
75 YOF IN GARAGE REACHED UP FOR ITEM, STEPLADDER FELL HITTING HER ON HIP CAUSING CONTUSION. PAIN & TENDERNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
RT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT WAS ON A STEP LADDER AND GOING DOWN AND TWISTED ANKL E.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF 1 OR 2 STEPS OF STEP LADDER DX L1 & L4 FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT FELL OFF STEPLADDER WHILE WASHING CAR AND THEN TRIPPED OVER HOSE. D: RIB CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2004Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stepladders
PT LIFTING STEP LADDER, LOST BALANCE AND FELL BACK HITTING HEAD. D: ACU TE SUBDURAL HEMATOMA X 2. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/25/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PT WAS STANDING ON A STEPLADDER AND WAS KNOCKED OFF BY HER DOG DX; CHIN LAC 1.5CM,BILATERAL WRIST FXS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/24/2004Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
RIB FX/76YOM AT HOME FELL FROM STEP LADDER TODAY AT ABOUT 1PM. UNSURE O F WHAT HAPPENED. REMEMBERS GETTING UP AND GOING INTO HOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF STEPLADDER DX FRACTURE 5TH TOE RIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL OFF STEPLADDER. DX: L DISTAL RADIUS FX COMMINUTED.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/09/2004Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stepladders
PT TRIMMIMG A TREE WHILE ON STEPLADDER. STEPLADDER SLIPPED AND PT FELL FLAT ON BACK/HEAD. D:CLOSED HEAD INJURY, LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL OFF STEPLADDER. DX: FX R FOREARM BOTH BONE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2004Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF A STEP LADDER DX; FX RT FA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders, Wallpaper
ACUTE HEAD CONTUSION S/P FALL, WAS WALLPAPERING, FELL FROM STEPLADDER 5-7 FT STRIKING HEAD ON FLOOR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders, Sewing machines or accessories
PT FELL FROM STEP LADDER AT HOME AGAINST A ANTIQUE SEWING MACHINE. DX MULTIPLE CONTUSION SECONDARY TO FALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Floors or flooring materials
HUMERUS FX-ON 4 FOOT STEPLADDER-FELL TO FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
L WRIST LAC;SKIN TEARS L FOREARM/80YOM FELL FROM STEP-LADDER WHILE PAIN TING. SLID DOWN LADDER AND CUT L FOREARM. STRUCK RIBS. NO HEAD INJ/LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FELL FROM STEP LADDER AFTER MISSING STEP NO LOC DX HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/22/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
PT. SLIPPED OFF STEPLADDER, HIT HEAD AT HOME. DX. NECK PAIN, MUSCLE SP ASM, ABRA R SHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
RT RIB FRACTURE.PT FELL OFF A STEPLADDER AND INJURED RIBS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
LEFT KNEE STRAIN.PT WAS CLIMBING ON A STEPLADDER AND TWISTED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stepladders
S/P FALL,NO SIGNIFICANT - FELL FROM TWO STEP LADDER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/28/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders, Floors or flooring materials
63 YO FEMALE WAS STANDING AT KITCHEN SINK ON 2' STEP LADDER, FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT FLOOR AT HOME - LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FELL FROM THE TOP OF STEPLADDER. DX. FX. MEDIAL MALLEOLUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/05/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
RADIUS FX-FELL OFF STEPLADDER-IN KITCHEN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF STEPLADDER DX: L FOREARM FX. / L WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders, House repair or construction materials
57 Y M WAS REPAIRING HIS ROOF AND SLIPPED ON STEPLADDER AND FELLTO GROU ND DX: CONTUSIONS TO RT HAND THUMB AND SMALL LACERATION TO RIGHT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stepladders
CHI,CERVICAL STRAIN.PT FELL OFF A STEPLADDER AND INJURED HEAD AND NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
LEFT ANKLE FRACTURE.PT FELL OFF A STEPLADDER AND INJURED ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2004Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
PT ON A STEP LADDER, FELL OFF AND INJ RT UPPER ARM DX: RT UPPER ARM TEN DON TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PT FEKK IFF 3 STEP LADDER, FELL & HIT RIBS ON LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FELL FROM STEP LADDER INJURED RIBS DX FX RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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