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Accidents - Extension ladders - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Shoulder

 

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 67
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Date: 08/09/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension ladders
CLIMBED UP 6FT LADDER TYRING TO GET A CAT DOWN FROM A SHELF IN GARAGE.. FELL SHOULDER PAIN,LACERATION...SCALP LACERATION,SCAPULA FX,PELVIC PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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