Accidents - Ladders - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,250
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Date: 12/30/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
RLE FX. PT INJURED LEG WHEN FALLING DOWN A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/26/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
FELL OFF LADDER WHILE PAINTING AND FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
49 Y/O FELL OFF LADDER, C/O LOWER LEG PAIN. DX-FX LEFT FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
2 DAYS AGO, SLID DOWN A LADDER, ?HEIGHT, GRAZING THE CALF THAT HAS BEEN BRUISED&NOW WITH SWELLING&REDNESS>>EARLY CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Metal containers
@ HOME ON A LADDER, THOUGHT WAS STANDING ON THE GROUND, WHILE ACTUALLY WAS ON THE LAST STEP, FELL OFF CUTTING LEG ON A SHEET METAL BOX>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER SUST INJURY TO LOWER LEG#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Christmas decorations
CARRYING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS DOWN FROM ATTIC AND FELL OFF LADDER DX SPARIN L KNEE / FRACTURE R FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER. LEG CELLULITIES
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/02/2008	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT WAS HUNTING IN WOODS & FELL OFF A LADDER INJURING LEG DX: CONTUSION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2008	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF THE LADDER. LOWER LEG FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OFF LADDER 8-9 FEET TO WOOD FLOOR/ CONTUSION/ABRASION LT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
LEG INJURY FROM FALLING OFF LADDER. DX-ACUTE FALL/ACUTE RIGHT CALF CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 12-15 FT OFF LADDER, LANDED ON FOOT, FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/14/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
C/O LOWER LEG PAIN&DEFORMITY S/P FALLING FROM 10-12 FEET LADDER >>TIB/FIB FXS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/14/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER LANDING ON FOOT AND FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
PT FELL FROM A LADDER DX: LT LEG INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
CALF STRAIN-INJURED ON A LADDER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL TEN FT OFF LADDER CARRYING 150 LB BAG OF SHINGLES AT FRIENDS FX LO WER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
PT TWISTED LEG COMING DOWN OFF OF LADDER 2 DAYS AGO. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 10/18/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
47 YOF FELL OFF LADDER SUSTAINING FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
39YOM SLID DOWN A LADDER AT HOME SCRAPPING LOWER LEGS ON LADDER; LOWER LEG ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
LOWER LEG CT-FELL OFF LADDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2008	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
29YO HISP MALE FELL OFF LADDER 4FT,NLOC,C/O R ANKLE PAIN DX FIBULA FX CLOSED SHAFT,HYPERTENSION,WIDENED MORTISE R ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/22/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT WITH LAC TO LEG IN FALL FROM LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
TIB FIB FX. PT FELL DOWN LADDER INJURING LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT SLID OFF LADDER DX: FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
PT ON LADDER CLEANING GUTTERS FELL 12 FEET AT HOME DX// BILAT LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2008	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
SHIN LAC-FELL OFF LADDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
50 YOF FELL OFF ROOF LAST NIGHT AND HIT FOOT ON LADDER FRACTURE RIGHT FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER HURT LEG. DX LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2008	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
LOWER LEG CT-FELL 10 FEET FROM LADDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
RIGHT SHIN LAC, PT FELL OFF LADDER INJURING LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT SLIPPEED AND FELL 3 FEET OFF LADDER AND TWISTED FOOT INWARD. D: FIBU LA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL TEN FEET FROM LADDER ONTO ANKLE RESULTING IN MULTIPLE FX'S OF LOWE R LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/19/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF A LADDER SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
MULT CONT;R LOWER LEG;L ARM/32YOF AT HOME FELL OFF LADDER 2 DAYS AGO AN D C/O LEG, ARM AND BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2008	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
DROPPED LADDER ON SHIN AND DEVELOPED SWELLING TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2008	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Painting equipment, powered
FELL 15FT FROM LADDER WAS PAINTING ON LADDER,LACERATION TO LEFT PERITIBIAL SURFACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 5 FT OFF LADDER. DX: R TIBIAL PLATEAU FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PATIENT FELL OFF A LADDER. DX-LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER AND FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
RIGHT LEG INJURY FROM FALLING OFF LADDER AND LANDING ON BOTH FEET. DX-FALL, RIGHT TIBIA/FIBULA LEG PAINS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2008	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT WITH CONTUSION TO LEG IN FALL OFF LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
PT WAS ON 3RD STEP OF LADDER WHEN LEG AND FOOT BECAME NUMB & PT FELL DX NUMBNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2008	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT CLIMBING A LADDER AT HOME SLIPPED AND FELL STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG A GAINST A RUNG OF THE LADDER LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2008	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT CAUGHT FOOT IN LADDER. DX: L GASTROCNEMIUS STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ladders, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
LOWER LEG FB-FELL OFF LADDER WHILE CLEANING GUTTERS-2X4 STUCK IN LEG-TO OR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/25/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
RT TIB/FIB FX.PT WAS ON A LADDER CLEANING GUTTERS AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Toolboxes or tool kits
FELL FROM LADDER HITTING LEG ON CORNER OF TOOLBOX DX: LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER SUST CONT TO LEG#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO LEG AFTER FALLING OFF A LADDER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT WAS ON A LADDER AND FELL OFF GOING DOWN AND FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
HURT LEG COMING DOWN OFF LADDER. DX LOWER LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF A LADDER AND FRACTURED LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/26/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
45Y/O,M,FELL BACKWARDS, LEG STUCK BETWEEN RUNGS OF LADDER, CONTUSIONS/ ABRASIONS R LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS TRIMMING TREES AT HOME AND SLID DOWN THE LADDER SUSTAINED A LACE RATION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM LADDER DX: LEG LAC, WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT SUST CONT TO LEG FALLING OFF LADDER#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL APPROX 5 FT OFF LADDER ON SATURDAY AT HONME, DX. CONT, SCRAPES AND ABRAS R LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LEFT LOWER LEG LAC, PT FELL DOWN OFF A LADDER INJURING LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
RT LOWER LEG CONTUSION.PT FELL DOWN A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
SLIPPED ON A LADDER AND FELL HAS LAC TO LOWER (L) LEG AND ABRA TO LOWER (R) LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT WAS AT HOME ON A 6' LADDER PLANTING FLOWERS IN A WINDOW BOX FELL, CAUSING CONTUSIONS AND ABRASIONS TO RT LWR LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT CUT LOWER LEG WHEN RAN INTO LADDER AND CUT LEG ON SHARP METAL AT CHURCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
B/L LEG PAIN: ON LADDER FIXING GRANDMOTHER'S ROOF, LADDER STARTED TO SLIDE, JUMPED OFF 10-12 FT LANDING ON FEET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
DX L LEG LAC, S/P REPAIR: PT WORKING ON LADDER, LIGHT FIXTURE FELL WITH METAL PART OF FIXTURE CUT LEG, FIXTURE GLASS DIDN'T BREAK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER TODAY, RLL PAIN DX; RLL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT SLIPPED AND FELL 3 FT FROM LADDER DX: R TIBIAL PLATEAU FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/14/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL 3 FT FROM LADDER FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LAC TO LEG WHEN FELL FROM A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER, INJURED LEG, TO ER WITH RED, SWOLLEN LEG, CELLULITI S
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/05/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT STANDING ONTO A LADDER ABOUT 9 FEET UP AND FELL OFF FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/28/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
RIGHT LEG STR. PT STRAINED LEG WHEN FALLING DOWN A LADDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
28 YO M CONTUSIN TO LOWER LEG FELL OFF LADDER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL EIGHT FEET FROM LADDER RESULTING IN OPEN FX TO TIB/FIB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/11/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT HURT HER LT LEG ON A LADDER AT HOME YESTERDAY - DX LT LEG ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
TRAUMA LT/RT.LEGS.PT.REFERS WHILE IN LADDER PAINTING HOUSE FELL DOWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
45 YO MALE FELL 15' OFF LADDER OPEN FRACTURE TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
47 YO MALE FELL OFF LADDER CONTUSION LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PLACED THE LADDER ON AN ?OBJECT, GOT ONTO THE LADDER WHICH STARTED SLIP PING&PT FELL OFF C/O CALF PAIN >> MS/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2008	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT STRAINED LEG WHEN GETTING OFF THE LADDER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
PT ARRIVES TO ER AND STATES HE INJURED HIMSELF WHILE CLIMBING A LADDER. DX: MUSCLE SPASM OF LEFT LOWER EXTREMITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 3 FT OFF LADDER,FELT A SNAP IN L LEG DX DISPLACED L TIB-FIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/15/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders, Foods
PT PICKING ORANGES ON A LADDER AND FELL OFF SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO LO WER LEG WHICH GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
AT HOME PT FELL 4FT FROM LADDER,LANDED ON R ANKLE DX CLOSED FRACTURE UNSPEC PART TIB-FIB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/04/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
47YMC FELL OFF LADDER STRAIGHT DOWN ON FEET ONTO CONCRETE C/O LOWER LEG PAIN/FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/04/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT C/O FOOT PAIN. PT SLID DOWN LADDER. DX FRACT LFT TIBIA MALLEOUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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