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Accidents - Stepladders - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 243
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Date: 12/08/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
63 YO FELL FROM STEP LADDER SPRAIN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FRACTURE ANKLE - PATIENT REPORTS SHE FELL 2' FROM A STEPLADDER AT HOME JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL - TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/05/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PATIENT FELL OFF STEP LADDER 2 FT OFF THE GROUND FALLING TO GROUND SUSTAINING AN OPEN LEFT ANKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
CONTUS ; ANKLE & FOOT; 3 STEPS UP ON OLD RICKETY WOODEN STEPLADDER WHI CH COLLAPSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
ANKLE FX-FELL OFF STEPLADDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/15/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
PT SLIPPED OFF STEP LADDER YESTERDAY APPROXIMATELY 12" AND TWISTED ANKL E. D: ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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