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Accidents - Extension or straight ladders - 26-50 years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,553
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:791Ankle:553
Shoulder:350Wrist:319
Upper Trunk:250Neck:242
Head:225Knee:175
Face:171Elbow:140
Lower Leg:114Finger:85
Foot:71Toe:15
Lower Arm:15Hand:15
25 - 50% Body:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/28/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER- CONTUSION TO TAILBONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
CONTUSION HIP - 39 YO MALE PRESENTS AFTER FALL FROM 20 FOOT LADDER - AL SO LACERATION TO LEFT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL FROM LADDER-STRAIN NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WITH CONTUSION TO RIGHT HEEL AFTER FALLING FROM LADDER ONTO GROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL FROM EXTENSION LADDER AND FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/15/2007Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT JUMPED OFF LADDER AND FX ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT SLIPPED AND FELL OFF LADDER-FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL 10 FT WHEN TELESCOPING LADDER FAILED. DX: R TIB/FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/28/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WITH CONTUSION TO LEFT SHOULDER AFTER FALLING FROM LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL FROM LADDER 20-30 FEET R/O FX MANDIBLE FX LT WRIST *
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/24/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WAS LIFTING AN EXTENSION LADDER OFF THE GROUND WHNE FELT A POP IN BA CK. DX: ACUTE LOWER LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL APPROX. 10 FEET OFF LADDER ON TO ELBOW. DX: CONTUSION LEFT EL BOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Floors or flooring materials
PT HAD 15-20 FOOT FALL OFF EXTENSION LADDER ONTO FLOOR. D:CHI, EPIDURAL HEMATOMA, SKULL FXS, LEUKOCYTOSIS SECOND TO STRESS RESPONSE, ICH. ADM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WAS AT HOME, GOT A FINGER CAUGHT IN AN EXTENSION LADDER CAUSING A LACERATION TO LT 5TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT SLIPPED FROM LADDER AND SPRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2007Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
47 YOM SUSTAINED FRACTURED TOES WHEN AN EXTENSION LADDER FELL ON HIS FO OT ON SUNDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2007Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL GOING DOWN ATTIC LADDER AT HOME CONTUSION HEAD,NECK,BACK *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL OFF LADDER AND FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2007Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL FROM LADDER(20)FOOT-ANKLE PAIN- ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL FROM A LADDER AND FX ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2007Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Doors
FELL FROM 2ND STORY HOME WHILE ON EXT LADDER HITTING STEEL DOOR ONWAY D WON THEN LANDING ONTO FLOWER GARDNE, +LOC>> CHI/MULTI BODY ABRS/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2007Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL OFF LADDER @ HOME- FX ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL FROM A LADDER AND NOW EXPERIENCING BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
FRACTURE NOSE - 29 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH CO NOSE PAIN - WAS HAULING HOS E UP A LADDER AND HOSE SLIPPED & HOSE NOZZEL STRUCK PT'S NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2007Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL OFF LADDER AFTER A SYNCOPAL EPISODE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
MC FX-FELL FROM EXTENSION LADDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2007Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL FROM LADDER @ HOME-CONTUSION RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL FROM A LADDER AND NOW EXPERIENCING LOWER BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
SPRAIN ANKLE - 46 YO MALE ARRIVES AFTER FALLING 13' FROM A LADDER - HE HAD BEEN HELPING A FRIEND DO SOME WORK ON A HOUSE & SLIPPED OFF LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WAS ON A LADDER WHEN FELL BACK, SCRAPPED ELBOW AND NECK PAIN. PT DID NOT FALL FAR. DX; LACERATION TO ELBOW AND NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL FROM A LADDER AND DX WITH ACUTE BACK INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2007Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL OFF LADDER AND SPRAINED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL OFF A 12 FOOT LADDER FROM THE ATTIC ONTO HIS KNEES AND FEET C/O KNEE AND FOOT PAIN. DX-RT KNEE & ANKLE SPRAIN, LT FT ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
CONTUSION RIB AREA - 32 TO MALE REPORTS HE FELL OFF A LADDER FROM A HEI GHT OF 8 FEET - LANDED ON DIRT/GRASS - HAS RIGHT LATERAL RIB PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT COMING DOWN LADDER AND LACERATED LOWER LEG 1.6CM RIGHT SIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL FROM LADDER AND SPRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2007Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL OFF LADDER AND DX WITH CHEST WALL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT STATES BACK PAIN AFTER FALLING OFF LADDER AT HOME BACK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
L SHOULDER & L KNEE CONT:ON LADDER, FELL OFF 12-15 FT, LANDED ON SHOULDER AND KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Plants, trees and shrubs
PATIENT FELL FROM AN 8 FT LADDER INTO BUSHES STRIKING HEAD C/O MILD HEADACHE. DX - CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SCALP HEMATOMA, FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2007Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL FROM A LADDER AND DX WITH FX ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PATIENT WAS ON A LADDER & SLIPPED OFF, CAUGHT HIS NOSE ON CLOTHESLINE & WHIPPED NECK BACK QUICKLY SUSTAINING NECK PAIN & CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL OFF LADDER IN GARAGE AT HOME-LAC EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
STRAIN UPPER BACK - 32 TO MALE PRESENTS WITH UPPER BACK PAIN - WAS ATTE MPTING TO MOVE 40 FOOT LADDER & LOST CONTROL OF IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL OFF LADDER AND SPRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WITH FINGER FX FROM FALL OFF A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL FROM A LADDER APPROX 12 FT STRIKING CONCRETE WITH LT SIDE OF BODY SUSTAINING AN L5 LT TRANSVERSE PROCESS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME DX: LEFT NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER, INJURING ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2007Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL 18 FEET WITH LADDER AT HOME,MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS WHOLE LT SIDE OF BODY LT SIDE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME STATES SHOULDER PAIN CONTUSION RT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT WAS LIFTING A LADDER AND STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
26YOM FELL FROM LADDER BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT SUS LAC TO CHIN FORM A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WITH RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN AFTER FALLING ABOUT 6 FEET FROM LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Floors or flooring materials
CONTUSION COCCYX - 27 YO MALE REPORTS HE FELL BACKWARDS OFF LADDER ONTO COCCYX ON CEMENT FLOOR LAST NIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PATIENT FELL FROM LADDER WHILE PAINTING LANDING ON RT BUTTOCK,, RT BACK & HEAD. DX - CLOSED HEAD INJURY, WRIST & LOWER LEG CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2007Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
38 YO M- FELL FROM 8FT LADDER WHEN LADDER LOST STABILITY CONTUSIONS-CXS TRAINS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2007Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
37 YOF WAS PAINTING LAST NIGHT AND THE LADDER FOLDED AND COLLAPSED ON L EFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT SLID DOWN A LADDER HITTING HIS LT RIBS AGAINST LADDER. DX - BRUISED RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Ceilings and walls
HIP CT-FELL OFF 8 FOOT EXTENSION LADDER WHILE WORKING ON DROP CEILING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL OF A 6 FT LADDER YESTERDAY LANDING ON BACK ON CEMENT SUSTAINING A LT LOWER RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT WAS ATTEMPTING TO GET A LADDER DOWN AT HOME WHEN IT STRUCK HIM IN THE HEAD & FACE. DX - HEAD INJURY, FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Plants, trees and shrubs
PATIENT C/O NECK & BACK PAIN AFTER FALLING OFF LADDER ABOUT 10 FT LANDING ON SHRUB. DX - CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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