Accidents - Ladders - 16-25 years old - Year 2009 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,162
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Date: 11/19/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 3-4 FT FROM LADDER. DX: CONCUSSION W/LOC, NECK/THORACIC STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM A LADDER;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
HEAD LAC-21 Y/O M-LADDER FELL HITTING PT'S HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
18 YO F, WHO HAD 7-8 ETOH DRINKS, WAS CLIMBING A LADDER UP TO BOYFRIEND 'S BED WHEN FELL. WAS 2 RUNGS OFF GROUND & HIT BACK OF HEAD. DX:CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
PT WITH CHI FROM FALL OFF LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER AND STRUCK HEA D AT A FRIENDS HOUSE DX: CONTUSION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2009	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: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Ladders
DX LAC SCALP/CONCUSSION/POSTCONCUSSION SYNDROME: CLIMB'G UP LADDER LAST NOC; FELL `7FT ONTO CEMENT GROUND, HEAD HIT 1ST. RS HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
HEAD LAC, PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
PT FELL FROM LADDER DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Ladders
PT WAS AT HOME, FELL OFF A LADDER CAUISNG A CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Ceilings and walls
CLIMBING A LADDER&ACC STRUCK HEAD ONTO THE CEILING >>SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
HEAD INJURY-C/O HEADACHE, DIZZINESS AND BACK PAIN AFTER HE FELL OFF A L ADDER AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON GROUND AT HOME. NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
CHI.PT FELL DOWN A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
UP ON A LADDER PAINTING, FEL FROM 2.5 STORY HEIGHT HITTNG BACK OF HEAD& CUTTING ELBOW>>CHI W/O LOC/CONTS&ELBOW LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT STATES FELL OFF LADDER HITTING HEAD DX HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 8 FEET OFF A LADDER LANDING ONTO BACK STRUCK HEAD ON THE GROUND SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
RAN INTO METAL LADDER WHILE PLAYING TAG DX: BHT, SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
CHI,SCALP LAC.PT FELL DOWN A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
HIT IN HEAD BY LADDER RESULTING IN HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 3 FT FROM LADDER. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, L SHOULDER/NECK/THORACIC/LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Ladders
POSSIBLE CONCUSSION;NECK STR/22YOM AT HOME WAS UP ON LADDER AND FELL 15 FEET ONTO STONE DRIVEWAY LANDING FLAT ON BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL BACKWARDS 20' OFF LADDER - HIT HEAD ON ROCK. SCALP LAC, HEAD CONT USION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
PT DX CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA - S/P BIBEMS AFTER PT WAS HIT IN THE HEHAD BY A LADDER YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2009	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: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER 10 FEET ONTO SHOULDER WITH LOC,HIP PAIN,CLOSED HEAD INJ AND SPINE FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/10/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT WAS WORKING ON HIS HOUSE W/A FRIEND AND THE WIND BLEW A LADDER AND L ADDER HIT HIM IN HEAD. DX. HEAD LC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT WAS RESTRAINED PASSENGER IN A CAR WHEN MOTHER HIT A LADDER THAT WAS IN THE ROAD BUMPED UP INTO THE AIR STRUCK HEAD CONTUSION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
PT WAS ON A LADDER AT SCHOOL, LADDER FELL OVER CAUSING A HEAD INJURY AND SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
BACK AND HEAD INJURY FROM FALLING OFF LADDER, HIT HEAD AND BACK. DX-ACUTE HEAD INJURY, ACUTE LOW BACK INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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