Accidents - Extension or straight ladders - 26-50 years old - Year 2008

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5,104
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	752	Upper Trunk:	522
Shoulder:	505	Ankle:	469
Lower Leg:	456	Head:	446
Knee:	362	Foot:	315
Wrist:	268	Face:	187
Lower Arm:	160	Hand:	159
Elbow:	145	Mouth:	135
Neck:	86	Toe:	86
Finger:	45

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/15/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
38 YOF GOT LEFT INDEX FINGER CAUGHT IN A SLIDING LADDER SUSTAINING A FR ACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
47YOM WHILE HOME MOVING A EXTENSION LADDER,EDGE KICKED UP STRUCK LIPS; LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME HAS NECK AND BACK PAIN SPRAIN LUMBAR, NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WITH LUMBAR STRAIN AFTER FALLING OFF 10FT LADDER. DX LUMER STRAIN FR OM FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL OFF EXTENSION LADDER AT HOME LACERATING FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
CONTUSION HIP - 50 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH RIGHT HIP PAIN AFTER FALLING 8 ' FROM A LADDER AT HOME - ALSO HAS RIGHT ANKLE PAIN AND SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2008	Age: 47 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: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL FROM LADDER-MULTIPLE RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2008	Age: 41 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: Extension or straight ladders, Electric Christmas decorations
MULT CONT'S: PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS,FELL APPROX 25 FT OFF ROOF, SLIPPED ON LADDER,LANDING IN GRASS,STRUCK HEAD,SHOULDER PAIN,HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WAS CLIMBING A LADDER AGAINST THE HOUSE AND LADDER PUSHED AWAY FROM HOUSE CAUSING HER TO FALL. DX: LACERATION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Pipes
PT WAS UP ON A LADDER HOLDING UP A HEAVY PIPE WHEN SLIPPED AND TWISTED BACK. DX: LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT ABOUT 2 DAYS AGO, FELL FROM A LADDER ABOUT 4 FEET LANDING ON BUTTOCK INJURING BACK. DX: LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER-STRAIN TO LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL FROM LADDER-CONTUSION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WAS ON LADDER AND FELL OFF. DX: LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER-SPRAINED RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL OFF LADDER TWENTY FEET AND LANDED ON LEFT FOOT FX LT GREAT TOE *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT SMASHED THUMB IN EXTENSION LADDER. DX: L THUMB DISTAL TUFT FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2008	Age: 35 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: Extension or straight ladders, Snow throwers/blowers
FRACTURE RIB - 35 YO MALE PRESENTS FROM HOME AFTER FALLING FROM A LADDE R LAST NIGHT - ABOUT 12' AND LANDED ON LADDER AND SNOW BLOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2008	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WITH FRACTURE TO RIGHT LOWER LEG AFTER FALLING FROM LADDER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/27/2008	Age: 49 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: Extension or straight ladders
PT WAS ON A LADDER AND SLIPPED AND FELL OFF HITTING RUNGS. DX: CONTUS ION TO LOWER LEG AND SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2008	Age: 48 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL FROM LADDER-CONTUSION LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2008	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
HAD ATTIC LADDER FALL DOWN, HITTING HIM IN THE FACE---FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OF LADDER HAS ANKLE PAIN FX DISTAL FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WITH PAIN TO HEAD AFTER FALLING FROM A LADDER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2008	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	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: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER-CONTUSION BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
43YOF WAS ON A ALUMINIUM EXTENSION LADDER AT HOME FELL OFF STRUCK HEAD; CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FRACTURE HIP/PELVIS - 46 YO MALE FELL FROM AN 8 FOOT LADDER AT HOME - T RANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/20/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Alcohol
FRACTURE RADIUS - 41 YO MALE WAS SHINGLING HIS ROOF AND FELL 10' FROM L ADDER - ADMITS TO ETOH - ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/03/2008	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Alcohol
PT WITH FRACTURE TO RIGHT ELBOW AFTER FALLING OFF LADDER PT ADMITS TO D RINKING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2008	Age: 42 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: Extension or straight ladders
PT WAS AT HOME TAKING DOWN AND EXTENTION LADDER, HIT PT ON THE HEAD CAUSING A SCALP LACERATION AND MILD HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL FROM LADDER ROLLED ANKLE ..ANKLE SPRAIN FROM EXTENSION LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
FRACTURE SHOULDER - 44 YOM FELL 12-15 FEET FROM A LADDER - WAS TRYING T O UNTANGLE HIS CLOTHESLINE AND FELL FROM LADDER LANDING ON LEFT SHOULDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Extension or straight ladders
INTERNAL DERANGE.OF KNEE:ON 40 FT LADDER HELPING NEIGHBOR W/ROOF,LADDER STARTED TO SLIDE, PT JUMPED 15 FT, LANDING ON FEET, KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF 8FT. LADDER-BILATERAL WRIST FRACTURES
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/16/2008	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: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FRACTURE RIBS - 44 YO MALE PRESENTS VIA AMBULANCE AFTER FALLING FROM A 5' LADDER AND STRIKING CHEST ON WAY DOWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
STRAIN SHOULDER - 46 YO MALE REPORTS ONSET OF LEFT SHOULDER PAIN WHEN LIFTING A 40 FT LADDER YESTERDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2008	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: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
49 YO M FRACTURED RIBS, MULITPLE CONTUSIONS FELL 10 FT OFF LADDER TRANSFERED TO TRAMUA UNIT*
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/04/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
49 YO M CONTUSION TO WRIST & RIBS FELL 6 FT OFF LADDER AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2008	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: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
SETTING UP 17 FT METAL FOLDING EXTENSION LADDER. LADDER CAME CRASHING O N HAND. DX: RIGHT HAND PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Plants, trees and shrubs
FX SKULL-SUS INJ TO HEAD, BACK (FX T8 & 9) AND MULT LAC AND ABRASIONS A FTER HE FELL BACKWARDS OFF A 12 FT LADDER WHILE TRIMMING TREES. ?LOC.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/20/2008	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT STATES APPROX 2 HOURS AGO FELL FROM A LADDER ONTO THE GROUND STATE S HAS RIGHT HIP PAIN DX SOFT TISSUE CONTUSION TO RIGHT HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL 8FT OFF LADDER-DISLOCATION OF SHOULDER(ACJ)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Ceilings and walls
PT SLIPPED ON BOTTOM RUNG OF LADDER AND STRUCK FOREHEAD ON CONCRETE WAL L. DX: 3 CM LACERATION TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT SUSTAINED BECAUSE OF FRACTURE TO THE ANKLE WHEN FELL OFF THE LADDER. ?
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER-FX LEFT ELBOW-RADIUS PROXINAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2008	Age: 32 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: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER-LAC LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2008	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT SUSTAINED BECAUSE OF SPRAIN TO THE WRIST WHEN CLIMBING A LADDER.?
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT SUSTAINED BECAUSE OF FRACTURE TO THE ANKLE WHEN FELL OFF THE LADDER. ?
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER FROM GRANDMOTHERS HOUSE HAS BACK PAIN SPRAIN LUMBAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2008	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: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
44 YO M CONTUSION TO FOOT WHILE BRINGING DOWN *** EXTENSION LADDER LADDER CAME DOWN ON FOOT*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
CONTUSION SHOULDER - 35 YO MALE CO RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN - REPORTS INJURE D AT HOME WHEN HE FELL 8 FEET FROM LADDER ONTO GRASSY SURFACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER-FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
LADDER CRUSHED HIS HAND AGAINST THE TRUCK, LEFT HAND CONTUSION AND LEFT INDEX FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL FROM LADDER AT HOME HAS SHOULDER PAIN FX RT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT SUS STRAIN TO NECK DUE TO FALL OFF LADDER%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2008	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT WITH STRAIN TO LEFT KNEE PT STATES STARTED HURTING WHEN PT WAS COMIN G DOWN OFF LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL FROM LADDER 8FT AND DX WITH ACUTE KNEE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2008	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: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Plants, trees and shrubs
SCALP CONT:L EAR ABRA:L FACIAL ABRA'S:CERV.SPASM:ON LADDER CUTTING TREE LOG FELL OUT OF TREE,HIT IN HEAD,L FACE/NECK,FELL OFF LADDER 25-30 FT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL OFF LADDER, RIGHT FOREARM AND ELBOW PAINS, ACUTE ELBOW INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
DROPPED AN EXTENSION LADDER ON L FOOT. DX FRACTURE L GREAT DISTAL PHALA NX#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2008	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL OFF HOUSE 10-12 FT, FELL OFF LADDER, LOW BACK INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FRACTURE FOOT - 45 YO MALE REPORTS INJ AT HOME - FELL DOWN FROM LADDER THAT DROPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM WHEN CLIMBING TO ROOF 15 - 20'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2008	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL FROM LADDER RIGHT ANKLE PAIN AND SWELLING, RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2008	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FOOT FX. L ANKLE PAIN. PT FELL FROM A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2008	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
R ANKLE SPRAIN. PT SLIPPING OFF LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
45 YO M CONTUSION TO FOOT AFTER COLLAPSABLE LADDER FELL ON PT'S FOOT*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2008	Age: 30 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: Extension or straight ladders
30Y/O,M,GETTING OFF OF ROOF ONTO A STRAIGHT LADDER, LADDER SLIPPED @ HO ME, CONTUSION RLOWER LEG, ANKLE, & FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
SLIDING LADDER CAME DOWN ON BOTH OF PT'S WRISTS. DX: CONT BILAT WRISTS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT STATES FELL FROM LADDER 5 FT ONTO CONCRETE LANDED ON HIS BACK DX LOW BACK STRAIN 2ND TO FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER-CONTUSION LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2008	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: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
SPRAIN KNEE - 41 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH LEFT KNEE PAIN - REPORTS HE FELL FROM 8 FOOT LADDER YESTERDAY - CAUGHT LEG IN LADDER ON WAY DOWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF A LADDER AS WAS CHANGING CURTAINS. R KNEE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF EXTENSION LADDER 6-14 FT ONTO GROUND. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SCALP LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2008	Age: 26 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: Extension or straight ladders
PT INJURED BACK WHEN HE FELL OFF A LADDER. DX: THORASIC PARAVERTEBRAL MUSCLE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2008	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: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
SPRAIN SHOULDER - 43 YO MALE STATES HE FELL 6 FEET OFF A LADDER AND LAN DED INTO A SNOW BANK - YESTERDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT STATES NECK PAIN AFTER FALLING FROM LADDER AT HOME NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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