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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 158
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Date: 12/04/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
68YOM FELL OFF A STEP LADDER ONTO RIGHT SHOULDER FRACTURED HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2010Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Floors or flooring materials
L MIDSHAFT HUMERAL FX: L UPPER ARM LAC.; 79YOM FELL OFF 2 STEP ALUMINUM LADDER TO FLOOR,LANDED ON BACK,UPPER L ARM DEFORMITY, 1 CM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/11/2010Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
71YOM STANDING ON THE TOP OF A THREE FOOT STEP LADDER FIXING THE LANAI SCREEN AND FELL OFF TO THE CONCRETE FRACTURED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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