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Accidents - Ladders - Year 2003 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,688
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Date: 12/14/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
RT HUMERUS FRACTURE.PT FELL OFF A LADDER AND INJURED HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 6 FT OFF A LADDER. DX: L HUMERAL FX, R FOOT CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, House repair or construction materials
FELL ONTO 12INCH METAL SPRIKE FELL FROM A LADDER HIT THE METAL SPIKE IN HAPPENED WHILE WORKING ON ROOF AT HOME L AXILLA LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/24/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, Stairs or steps
73 YOM WAS STANDING ON A LADDER AT TOP OF STEPS CHANGING LIGHT BULB FEL L OFF & DOWN STEPS CUTTING ARM ON GLASS LIGHT COVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM 10FT LADDER TODAY. MIDSHAFT HUMERUS FX LT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL APPROX 10' FT FROM LADDER & FELL ON CONCRETE SIDEWALK DX OPEN FRACTURE DISTAL HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/14/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
LEFT ARM ABRASION AFTER 6 FOOT FALL FROM LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER DX. HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/30/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
LEFT HUMERUS FRACTURE.PT FELL OFF A LADDER AND INJURED UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 8 FT FROM LADDER. DX: L HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
LEFT HUMERUS FRACTURE.PT FELL OFF A LADDER AND INJURED UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF SECOND STEP OF LADDER IN GARAGE. DX: FX L HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT STATES HE FELL 6 FT OFF A LADDER, LANDING ON ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER 6 FT. DX: R HUMERAL NECK FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 12 FT FROM TREE OFF LADDER. DX: COMPLEX CLOSED FX R HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/26/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, Floors or flooring materials
PTFELL FROM LADDDER SLIPPING ON WET FLOOR AT HOME CAUSING INJURIES DX:UPPER ARM ABRASION, GROIN CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
69 YO WF - FRACTURE L HUMERUS L WRIST, HEMATOMA HEAD - FELL OFF LADDER - 3 FT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF 8 FT LADDER ONTO DECK DX: LT HUMERAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER DX: DISPLACED FRACTURE RT. HUMERUS, MULTIPLE RIB FRACTURES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Wallpaper
FX R HUMERUS; FELL OFF LADDER WHILE WALLPAPERING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
PT C/O LFT SHOULDER PAIN. PT GOT HURT WHILE CLIMBING LADDER. DX NEUROPA THY RT ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER. DX: L HUMERUS FX, OLD CLAVICLE FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/26/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
FELL 6FT OFF LADDER AT RECREATIONAL AREA UPPER ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
55 YO F FELL OFF LADDER LANDING ON UPPER ARM FX HUMERUS HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 3-4 STEPS OFF LADDER. DX: L HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM LADDER-STATUS POST FALL-HURT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER. DX: L HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
LADDER FELL AND HIT PT'S ARM. DX: CELLULITIS L ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT ON A LADDER AT A FRIENDS HOUSE WHEN HE FELL FRACTURED LEFT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Floors or flooring materials
63 YOF FELL ~ 3 FT OFF LADDER ONTO FLOOR LANDING ON SHOULDER DX L PR OXIMAL HUMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, Swimming pools
LEFT UPPER ARM CONTUSION/ABRASION.PT JUMPED FROM A LADDER TO A POOL AND INJURED UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
R ARM CONTUSION - FELL OFF LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER; FX ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT WAS CLIMBING A LADDER - HELD ON TO A BRANCH AND LANDED ON LEFT ARM. D: TRAUMA LEFT ARM ; POSSIBLE SUPRACONDYLAR FRACTURE LEFT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
69 Y.O. W MALE W/FX HUMERUS. PT FELL OFF OF AN 8 FT LADDER. E8810
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
SLIDING DOWN A METAL LADDER BILATERAL UPPER INNER ARM ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL FROM A LADDAR AND INJURED UPPER ARM. DX UPPER ARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER DX: DISLOCATION RT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
RT HUMERUS FRACTURE.PT WAS CLEANING GUTTERS ON A LADDER AND FELL AND IN JURED UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
CONTUSED UPPER ARM WHEN FELL FROM LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FX PROXIMAL R HUMERUS - FELL OFF LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER - FRACTURE HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Doors
L UPPER ARM FX/62YOM HAD LADDER ON SLANTED CELLAR DOOR AND LADDER SLID TO SIDE. PT FELL HITTING L UPPER ARM. DEFORMITY NOTED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
MAN FELL FROM LADDER,FX UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/19/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL 3 FEET OFF LADDER - FRACTURE HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT, WHO DRANK 1/5 OF WHISKEY, FELL OFF LADDER. D:HUMERUS FX, BROW LACER ATION, CONTUSIONS/ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER DX: UPPER ARM SPRAIN / CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL 10 FEET OFF A LADDER OUT OF A TREE. DX. DISPLACED L HUMERAL FX., D ISTAL RADIAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/19/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
31 YO M ON LADDER FELL OFF 6-8 FT, HIT UNDER R ARM. DX COMPLEX R ARM LA CERATION, CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER DX. HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
STATES HE FELL OFF A LADDER AND HURT HIS ARM DX RT UPPER ARM FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
LEFT HUMERUS AND WRIST FRACTURE.PT FELL OFF A LADDER AND INJURED UPPER ARM AND WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER INJURING UPPER ARMS; "CENTRAL CORD SYNDROME"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL 6 FT. FROM LADDER DX: LT HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT INJURED ARM FALLING OFF LADDER AT HOME DX:UPPER ARM FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF A LADDER AT HOME FRACTURED RIGHT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER DX. HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/22/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT STANDING ON A LADDER 6 FEET UP TRIMMING A TREE AT HOME FELL OFF FRAC TURED RIGHT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 5 FT FROM LADDER AT HOME. DX: R HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM LADDER 2.5 FEET - FRACTURE HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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