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Accidents - Stepladders - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 602
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Date: 11/22/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
FELL 3-4 FEET OFF STEPLADDER AT HOME, HAS ANKLE SPRAIN, SHOULDER CONTUS ION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
SPRAIN ANKLE - 55 YO FEMALE FELL 3' FROM A STEP LADDER AT HOME A FEW HO URS PTA TWISTING HER RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PT STATES HE WAS ON A 3-STEP LADDER, COMING DOWN GOT TO THE LAST STEP A ND HIS DOG WAS THERE, FELL OFF LADDER. DX. FX, DISLOCATION CALCANEUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
62YOM WAS ON A SECOND RUNG OF A STEPLADDER WORKING ON A TREE AT HIS HOUSE,FELL OFF LANDED ON LOOSE STONES;ANKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PT WAS AT HOME FELL OFF A STEPLADDER CAUSING A FX TO RT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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: 04/24/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL OFF STEP LADDER AT HOME SPRAINED R ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
FELL STEP LADDER/ SPR ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
STEPPED OFF STEPLADDER; TWISTED LEFT ANKLE. SPRAIN, LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
PT CAUGHT FOOT BETWEEN STEPS OF STEPLADDER FELL AND INJURED ANKLE DX// LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
68YOF WAS HOME ON A STEPLADDER,FELL OFF SECOND STEP,INJURED ANKLE; ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FELL FROM TILTED STEPLADDER HANGING CURTAINS FX ANKLE *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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