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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 49
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/21/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL FROM 5-6 FT STEPLADDER. DX: OPEN DISLOCATION/FX R ELBOW, HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/19/2005	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders, Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT FELL OFF A STEP LADDER HITTING BATHTUB AT HOME. DX-RIGHT ELBOW AND WRIST STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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