Accidents - Stepladders - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Upper Trunk

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,185
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Date: 12/05/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Automatic doors
PT FRACTURED A RIB BY FALLING FROM STEP LADDER WHILE WORKING ON GARAGE DOOR OPENER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders, Tables
CONTUSION RIBS: FELL OFF STEP LADDER AT HOME HITTING WOODEN COFFEE TABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2007	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Counters or countertops
RIBS FXS-FELL-OFF STEP LADDER-AGAINST THE COUNTER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2007	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FELL FROM STEPLADDER PREVIOUS DAY FRACTURE 12TH RIB AND L-3
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2007	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF STEP LADDER. DX- MULTIPLE RIB FRACTURES JG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2007	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders, Floors or flooring materials
73 Y/O F INJURED R SIDE OF CHEST WHEN FELL OFF STEP LADDER AND FELL TO FLOOR AT HOME. DX; CONTUSION R CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
T12 COMP FX. PT FELL FROM A STEPLADDER INJURING BACK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/28/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF STEPLADDER DX RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL OFF A THREE FOOT HIGH STEP LADDER AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2007	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL OFF STEP LADDER WHILE WORKING OUTSIDE DX: RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2007	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL AGAINST STEP LADDER AND INJURED RIBS. DX: RIB FRACTURE RIGHT LATERAL CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
65 YO MALE FELL OFF STEP LADDER RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
58YMC FELL 5 FEET OFF STEPLADDER UPPER BODY/ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2007	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
RIBS FXS-FELL AGAINST A *** WHEN HE FELL OFF STEPLADDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF STEP LADDER HURTING BACK LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FELL OFF STEP LADDER AND HIT CHEST ON BOOKCASE AT HOME TODAY DX// RIB FX CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2007	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF STEPLADDER HITTING CW " MS/CONTS''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Doors
L RIB FX:TRYING TO HANG CURTAINS,FELL FROM OLD WOOD STEP LADDER, LANDING ON CHAIR, HIT BACK ON INSIDE DOOR, SLID TO FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PT AT HOME FELL OFF STEP LADDER INJ L SIDE AND R ARM / DX FX L 6TH AND 7TH RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2007	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
PATIENT FELL OFF A STEP LADDER. DX-CONTUSION CHEST WALL AND HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2007	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
90 YO F FRACTURED RIBS FELL OFF STEPLADDER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2007	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Light bulbs
FELL OFF ?STEPLADDER/STOOL WHILE CHANGING LIGHTBULB " MULIT RIBS FXS" +" SPLENIC INJ''
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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