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Accidents - Ladders - 16-25 years old - Year 2003 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 801
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Date: 12/27/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Ladders, Ceilings and walls
PT STATES HE FELL 4 1/2 FT AND HIT HEAD ON A WALL AFTER FALLING OFF LAD DER HEADACHE +LOC NECK PAIN CONCUSSION WITH LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LAC TO HEAD WHEN FELL FROM LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
A LADDER FELL ON HIM LACERATION TO HEAD 4 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LACERATION SCALP - 23 YOF STRUCK BACK OF HEAD BY A LADDER FALLING FROM SIDE OF TWO-STORY BUILDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
SCALP LACERATION.PT HAD A LADDER FALL AND HIT PT ON THE HEAD AND LACERA TE SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 8 FEET OFF LADDER AND ONTO CONCRETE SIDEWALK. DOESN'T REMEMBER INCIDENT. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SCALP LAC, BACK ABRASION, FOOT SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER; CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT FELL FROM LADDER DX: HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM LADDER AND FX SKULL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/21/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT STRUCK IN HEAD BY LADDER WHICH FELL, SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
SCALP LAC, PT HIT HEAD ON A LADDER RACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
SCALP LACERATION.PT FELL OFF A LADDER AND LACERATED SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Ladders
CONCUSSION,FACIAL CONTUSION.PT FELL 10 FEET OFF A LADDER AND INJURED HE AD AND FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
CHI.PT FELL OFF A LADDER AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 20 FT FROM LADDER. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, LUMBAR STRAIN/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 8 FEET FROM LADDER AND HIT HEAD. +ETOH. D: SCALP LACERATION, CE RVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Portable power drills and accessories
PT WORKING ON A LADDER WITH A POWER DRILL ABOVE HIS HEAD DROPPED THE DR ILL ONTO HIS HEAD LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
DX:HEAD LAC. CLIMBING LADDER HIT HEAD ON "HATCH"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Ladders, Outdoor antennas
STATES UP ON ROOF TONIGHT FIXING SATELLITE DISH AND FELL WHILE TRYHING TO GET DOWN, CUT FH ON LADDER BRACKET. DX. CONT FACE, CONCUSSION W/O L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
21 YO MALE FELL FROM LADDER TO GROUND ABOUT 25' HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/04/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
SUBARCHNOID HEMORRHAGE-FELL FROM A LADDER-HAD LOC W/A SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/27/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
CHI.PT FELL DOWN A LADDER AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Ladders
25 YO MALE FELL 10' OFF LADDER CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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