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Accidents - Stepladders - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 963
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Date: 12/16/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders, Doors
67 YO F, PT MISSTEPPED ON A STEPLADDER AND HIT HEAD ON A DOOR, DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stepladders, Ceilings and walls
51YOF CLOSED HEAD INJURY CONCUSSION FELL FROM STEP LADDER WHILE PAINTI NG A WALL AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2010Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stepladders
70YOM FELL BACKWARDS OFF STEP LADDER DX: HEAD INJ, SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stepladders
TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJ/87YOF AT HOME 30 MINUTES AGO WAS ABOUT 1 STEP UP ON STEPLADDER AND FELL OFF AND HIT HEAD ON SIDEWALK. NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stepladders
63 YOF PRESENT TO ER AFTER A FALL OFF STEP LADDER AND TRIPPED OVER DOG HITTING THE BACK OF HEAD AT 2030 TONIGHT- DX- BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stepladders, Floors or flooring materials
66YOF FELL BACKWARDS OFF A STEPLADDER - HIT HEAD ON FLOOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY & NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders
53 Y/O/M FELL OFF STEPLADDER AND HIT HEAD DX/ SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders
52 YOM FELL OFF STEPLADDER AND HIT HEAD ON UNK OBJECT. DX HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stepladders
CHI,SCALP LAC.80YOF FELL OFF A STEPLADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF STEP LADDER AT HOME. CHI. 73 YOF*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2010Age: 71 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
71YOF TRIPPED OVER A STEP LADDER AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders
HEAD LAC, 67 YOM FELL OFF A 3 FOOT STEPLADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2010Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Stepladders
70YOF MILD CONCUSSION, PELVIC CONTUSION FELL OFF A STEPLADDER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2010Age: 74 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, Ladders
74YOM, FELL FROM STEPLADDER VS LADDER, 5FTH, STRIKING RT SIDE OF HEAD, +LOC>>CHI/LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
51YOM FELL DOWN 3 STEPS OFF STEPLADDER AND HIT HEAD CONTUSION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stepladders
63 YOM STANDING ON TOP OF 6 FT. STEPLADDER, FELL ON CONCRETE, PAIN RIGHT CLAVICLE. DX=CHI, FX CLAVICLE, FX 1 RIB, ABRASION FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stepladders
87YOF, ON ****&***, HUSBAND FELL FROM STEP LADDER ON HER HITTINGHEAD WH ILE HE WAS CLEANING THE GUTTERS>>ICH/SCALP HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/25/2010Age: 93 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stepladders, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
93YOM FELL INTO A STEP LADDER WHILE TRING TO PULL A NAIL OUT OF THE WALL DX: HEAD INJ , LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
73YFC STANDING ON STEPLADDER CLEARING A SPIDER WEB LOST BALANCE FELL BACK HITTING HEAD/CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2010Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stepladders
74YOF WITH CHI FROM FALL OFF STEP LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2010Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stepladders, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
74 YOF ON STEP LADDER FELL HITTING TOP OF HEAD ON DRESSER AT HOME. DX-CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders, Chain saws
HEAD CT-68YOM STANDING ON A STEP LADDER CUTTING A TREE LIMB WITH A CHAINSAW, THE LIMB KNOCKED HIM OFF THE LADDER AT A CEMETERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2010Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
94 YOF FELL FROM FIRST STEP OF STEPLADDER. DX CONTUSION OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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