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Accidents - Extension or straight ladders - Year 2003 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 757
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 11/26/2003Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL OFF LADDER 1 WEEK AGO, BACK PAIN, FELL 4-5 FT DX: LUMBAR COMPRESSION FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
JUMPED OFF 6' LADDER, HEADACHE, BACK PAIN DX BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL OFF LADDER ON FRIDAY, BACK PAIN DX LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2003Age: 11 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
FELL OFF LADDER APROX 6 FT IN AIR;CONT, BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL OFF LADDER ON TUESDAY - LOWER BACK PAIN DX BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL OFF LADDER--PAIN TO BACK DX LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL FROM 6FT LADDER;ABDOMINAL CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2003Age: 39 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
FELL OFF A 10 FT LADDER SACRUM CONTUSION LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL OFF 10' LADDER - DX MULTIPLE VERTEBRAE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/10/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
GOING UP LADDER & FELT PULL DX - LUMBARSACRAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2003Age: 40 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
FELL OFF 15' STRAIGHT LADDER. DX: LEFT HIP AND KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Benches
RIGHT HIP CONTUSION. FELL FROM LADDER AND LANDED WITH LOWER BACK ON A BENCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
24YOM FELL FROM ATTIC LADDER ONTO LOWER BACK & BUTTOCKS, FELL 7 FEET. D X: STRAIN, LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
BACK PAIN. SLIPPED & FELL APX 20 FT, LANDED ON BACK. FELL FROM FOLDING LADDER. DX; BACK INJURY W/ SENSORY DEFICIT LLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/16/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
CONTUSED LOWER BACK WHEN WIND BLEW LADDER DOWN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL 12 FEET FROM LADDER LANDED ON BACK NO LOC L1 FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/19/2003Age: 58 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
FELL FROM LADDER,CONTUSION TO PELVIC AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
29 Y/O M C/O FALL/BACK PAIN. PT FELL FROM LADDER. DX BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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