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Accidents - Stepladders - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 472
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Date: 10/22/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders
CAUGHT ARM GOING DOWN METAL STEP LADDER AND FELL ON GROUND WHILE HELPIN G A FRIEND. LACERATION ARM, LEFT, COMPLICATED. 62 YOM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stepladders
51 YO F, C/O RIGHT ARM PAIN MORE THAN 1 WEEK, FELL OFF A 3 STEP LADDER , DX ARM INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
68YOM FELL OFF STEP LADDER. DX. FX. RADIUS.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
67 YOF PRESENTS TO ER SHE FELL BACKWARDS OFF A STEPLADDER INJURING THE LT ARM DX FRACTURE TO THE LT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
DISTAL RADIUS FX-75YOF FELL OFF OF A 2 STEP LADDER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
54 YOF FELL OFF A STEPLADDER, SLIPPED AND CAUGHT SELF WITH LEFT HAND. FELT A POP AND PAIN. DX-FX LEFT DISTAL RADIUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2010Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Blankets
74YOF GETTING A BLANKET OUT OF THE CLOSET AND FELL OFF A STEP LADDER FR ACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
76 Y/O FEMALE WAS ON A STEP LADDER CLEANING CABINETS & LOST BALANCE FALLING ON ARM DX: FRACTURED RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
81YOF FELL OFF A TWO FOOT STEP LADDER AT HOME AND FRACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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