Accidents - Ladders - 16-25 years old - Year 2003 - Upper Trunk

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,268
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Date: 12/22/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
PT FELL OFF 6 FT LADDER CLEANING GUTTERS AND HAS BACK/RIB PX. DX: PT LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 12/15/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
THORACIC STRAIN - 21 YOF FELL DOWN WHEN LADDER FELL, C/O PAIN UPPER AND LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT. FELL 8 FEET OFF LADDER, C/O MID BACK PAIN. DX. COMPRESSION FX T10- T11.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON LADDER DX: THORACIC AND CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER DX. CHEST CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
RT RIB CONTUSION,CERVICAL AND LUMBAR STRAIN.PT FELL OFF A LADDER AND IN JURED SELF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
18 Y.O. W MALE W/CHEST CONTUSION. PT FELL OFF OF A LADDER WHILE PAINTIN G @ HOME. E8810
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER DX. CHEST CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
SPINAL TRAUMA; HEAD INJURY - PATIENT WAS ON LADDER AT HOME WHEN HE FELL LANDING ON HIS HEAD - APPROXIMATELY 7 TO 8 FEET
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/02/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER-RIB INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
FELL 10-12 FEET OFF LADDER. DX RIB CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT WITH UPPER BACK PAIN SINCE 5 FOOT FALLOFF LADDER. D: THORACIC CONTUS ION, CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
UNKNOWN LOCALE, FELL 8FT FROM A LADDER DX CONTUSION TO RT RIB AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM 12 FEET WHEN LOST BALANCE ON LADDER AT HOME, LANDED ON BUTTOC KS ON GROUND. DX. STRAIN DORSAL ACUTE COMP. FX T9.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
FOUR DAYS AGO AT HOME FELL 4' FROM LADDER ONTO GRASS ONTO RIGHT SIDE, RIGHT LATERAL RIB PAIN. DX BLUNT TRAUMA RIGHT CHEST WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Pet supplies
17YOM-FRACTURE LEFT 5TH RIB-FELL FROM 8 FOOT LADDER-LANDED ON A DOG HOU SE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/12/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
24 YOM FELL FROM LADDER FX THORACIC SPINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER-HIT SHOULDER-CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM A 6 FOOT LADDER AT HOME.. C/O CHEST PAIN. DX. LT CHEST CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE FELL OFF A 15' LADDER CAUSING A FX TO HIS T-12 V ERTEBRE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/05/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, Tables
FELL OFF OF LADDER ONTO TABLE DX: CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER FX RIB AND PNEUMOTHORAX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
FELL APPROX. 7 FEET FROM LADDER. C/O PAIN LT . RIBS. DX. CONT LT RIBS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
FELL APPROX 4 FEET BACKWARDS OFF LADDER AROUND 1830. DX. BACK INJURY.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 04/16/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF 4TH RUNG OF LADDER CONTUSING RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
LADDER FELL ON CHEST DX: CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 3 FEET OFF LADDER YESTEDAY AT HOME AND HAS BACK PAIN. D: THORAC IC STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM LADDER - RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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