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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT FELL OFF A LADDER AND SUSTAINED A LEFT UPPER EXTREMITY INJURY. DX - COMMINUTED FX OF LT HUMERUS, FRACTURED 10TH, 11TH, & 12TH RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 57 YOM FELL 15 FEET FROM LADDER FX R CALCANEAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT FELL OFF LADDER AND SPRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL FROM 6 FT LADDER CONTUSION LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT FELL OFF EXTENSION LADDER APROXIMATELY 8 FT AND FRACTURED FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2006 | Age: 49 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 |
| PATIENT FELL APPROX 4 FT OFF A LADDER ONTO HIS BACK C/O LOW BACK PAIN DX - BACK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| STRUCK IN HEAD WITH FALLING EXTENTION LADDER. DX- MULTIPLE HEAD LACER ATIONS, MINOR CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2006 | Age: 43 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Lighting equipment |
| THORACIC LUMBAR STRAIN: FELL ABOUT 18 FT FROM LADDER PUTTING UP LIGHTS, LANDED ON FEET, BACK HIT LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT FELL OFF 4 FT LADDER 1 WK AGO C/O RT ANKLE PAIN. DX - CALCANEUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2006 | Age: 21 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Electric Christmas decorations |
| CHEST WALL CONTUSION: DRUG SEEKING BEHAVIOR: FELL OFF 10 FT LADDER AT HOME WHILE HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL FROM LADDER DISLOCATED ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/29/2006 | Age: 60 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 |
| 60 YO M FELL APPROX 6-8 FT OFF LADDER CONTUSION R RIB CAGE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 47YOM CAUGHT SELF AND LADDER EXTENSION LADDER TENDON INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2006 | Age: 23 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, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| STRAIN LOW BACK - 23 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH LOW BACK PAIN - REPORTS HE W AS STARTLED WHEN ON LADDER PAINTING HOUSE AND TWISTED HIS LOW BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | 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 WAS ON 10 FOOT LADDER WHEN I FELL IT STRUCK PT ON RIGHT ANKLE FRACTU RE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Ceilings and walls |
| WASHING WALL FELL FROM LADDER LAC TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL FROM LADDER AT HOME STRIKING HEAD DX CLOSED HEAD INJ W CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| LACERATION FOREARM - 28 YOM FELL WHEN EXTENSION LADDER SLIPPED SUSTAINI NG A LACERATION TO LEFT FOREARM NEAR WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2006 | Age: 51 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, House repair or construction materials |
| STRAIN SHOULDER - 51 YO MALE COMPLAINS OF LEFT SHOULDER PAIN - ONSET WH EN UNHOOKING LADDER FROM ROOF - STATES PAIN IS WORSENING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Fences or fence posts |
| PT WAS UP ON A LADDER FIXING A GATE AT HIS RESIDENCE AND FELL. DX: CO NTUSION, RIGHT TEMPLE, BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA W/O LOSS OF CONSCIOUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2006 | Age: 41 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 |
| ANKLE SPRAIN-FELL BACKWARDS OFF LADDER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2006 | Age: 30 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| CONTUSION SHOULDER - 30 YO MALE FELL FROM A LADDER - WAS 25' UP ON LADD ER & LEG GOT CAUGHT IN RUNG & PT HIT LT SHOULDER - LADDER DID NOT FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2006 | Age: 42 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 |
| PT WAS AT HOME, FELL OFF AN EXTENSION LADDER CAUSING A FX TO RT CLAVICL E. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FRACTURE HAND - 53 YOM WAS USING A LARGE EXTENSION LADDER THAT COLLAPSE D ONTO LEFT HAND CAUSING A FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| CUT FINGER ON AN EXTENSION LADDER LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PATIENT WAS PAINTING AT HOME AND FELL OFF OF A LADDER 30-35 FT AND INJURING HIS RT SHOULDER. DX-LEFT SCAPULAR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| R KNEE PAIN AND EFFUSION FELL OFF LADDER WHILE CUTTING TREE DOWN* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL FROM LADDER AT HOME ABOUT 3 1/2 - 4 FT OFF THE GROUND ONTO OUTS TRETCHED ARMS FRACTURE RIGHT RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2006 | Age: 25 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| UPPER AND LOWER BACK PAIN. ALMOST FELL OFF LADDER BUT CAUGHT SELF.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2006 | Age: 49 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 |
| MULTIPLE ABRASIONS TO LEG AND ARM. PT WAS ON LADDER BECAME DIZZY FELL LEG CAUGHT IN ROPE ON LADDER.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2006 | 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: Hematoma |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 42YOM FELL OFF LADDER 10-15 FT HEMATOMA SCALP MULTIPLE ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL FROM AN EXTENSION LADDER LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/01/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| FELL BACKWARDS 10 FT OFF LADDER BACK CONTUSION - UPPER AND LOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2006 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Chain saws |
| PT WAS ON LADDER CUTTING TREE BRANCHES WITH CHAIN SAW AND FELL. DX: T RANSVERSE FRACTURE MID HUMERUS, LEFT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL FROM 10 FOOT LADDER; CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2006 | Age: 28 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER 6-8 FT UPPER BACK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/24/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL FROM LADDER (10 FEET) DX: RIGHT ELBOW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2006 | Age: 49 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 |
| PATIENT C/O LT THUMB INJURY AFTER FALLING OFF LADDER 2-3 STEPS LANDING ON BUTTOCKS & LT THUMB. DX - FINGER FRACTURE & DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT GOT HAND CAUGHT IN AN EXTENSION LADDER. DX: RIGHT HAND CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| CONTUSION R FOOT USING LADDER AT HOME PAST FEW DAYS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2006 | Age: 43 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 |
| PATIENT WAS ON A SMALL LADDER IN HIS GARAGE AND FELL, IS UNABLE TO MOVE. DX-SPIRAL DISTAL THIRD TIBIA FRACTURE W/PROXIMAL FIBULA FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/18/2006 | Age: 65 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| CONTUSION SHOULDER - PATIENT REPORTS HE FELL 6 FEET FROM LADDER YESTERD AY WHILE LIMBING A TREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT WAS ON A LADDER PAINTING & FELL LANDING ONTO HER LT ARM INJURING LT WRIST. DX - LT DISTAL RADIAL HEAD FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2006 | Age: 58 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 |
| PATIENT FELL OFF A LADDER AT HOME WHILE PAINTING SUSTAINING BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA WITH A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT FELL OFF A LADDER AT HOME WHILE PUTTING UP WALLPAPER SUSTAINING ACUTE NECK PAIN & RT UPPER EXTREMITY WEAKNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/11/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT FELL FROM AN 8 FT LADDER HITTING HIS HEAD & C/O PAIN TO HIS RT KNEE. DX - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/11/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL FROM LADDER AT HOME STATES HAND PAIN RT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2006 | Age: 61 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT FELL 12-14 FEET FROM EXTENSION LADDER & TREE. HIT LADDER. NO LOC. D: CHI, CSPINE STRAIN, T12, L1 FXS W/O CANAL COMPROMISE, ELBOW LAC, PIPDIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT BECAME DIZZY & FELL FORWARD FROM 3-4 FT LADDER HITTING HIS FOREHEAD & WRIST. DX - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, ABRASIONS TO FACE & WRISTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL 24 FT OFF OF A LADDER WHICH BROKE HITTING HIM CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| EXTENSION LADDER BROKE BUT PATIENT DID NOT FALL AND WHILE GOING DOWN LA DDER HE STRUCK FOOT ON LADDER FOOT FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2006 | Age: 29 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| 29YOM FELL OF 8 FT LADDER ONTO WOODEN FLOORFX R WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2006 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT FELL FROM AN 8 FT LADDER HITTING HIS HEAD & INJURING HIS RT KNEE. DX-BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA WITH SUPERFICIAL FOREH. LACER., KNEE ABRAS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/01/2006 | Age: 36 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 |
| PATIENT HAD A 10-12 FT FALL FROM A LADDER SUSTAINING BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA & NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT FELL OFF A LADDER SUSTAINING A TOE LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PATIENT FELL APPROX 15-20 FT FROM LADDER WHILE TRIMMING A TREE SUSTAINING HEAD TRAUMA WITH RT PARIETAL SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT WAS DOING SOME STUCCO WORK ON A LADDER & FELL INJURING ELBOW & RT LEG. DX - ELBOW FRACTURE & DISLOCATION, RT LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN LADDER C/O ANKLE PAIN DX: CONTUSION RIGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| FELL FROM ABOUT 5' FROM A LADDER WITH ARMS OUTSTRETECHED DX: BILATERAL WRIST FRACTURES * |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/16/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 41YOM CERVICAL STRAIN FELL OFF STRAIGHT LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| FX LT FEMORAL NECK: HELPING HUSBAND, 2 STEPS UP ON LADDER, STEPPEDDOWN FROM LADDER,LADDER CAME WAY FROM WALL,FELL ON CONCRETE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT FELL FROM A 5 FT LADDER ONTO THE GROUND C/O SEVERE BACK PAIN. DX - L1 - L2 COMPRESSION FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 TRIPPED OVER LADDER, LANDING ON HIP DX: CONTUSION LEFT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2006 | 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FRACTURE UPPER SPINE - PATIENT FELL 15' OFF LADDER 30 MINUTES AGO - LAN DED FLAT ON HIS BACK - UNABLE TO STAND - ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/07/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT FELL OF LADDER ABOUT 4 TO 5 FT C/O RT FOOT & KNEE PAIN. DX -TIBIAL PLATEAU FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | 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, Fertilizers |
| CONTUSION LOWER BACK - 38 YOF FELL OFF AN EXTENSION LADDER ONTO MULCH, C/O LOWER BACK AND BILATERAL HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL 7 FT OFF LADDER FX RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT FELL ABOUT 10 FT DOWN A LADDER C/O DISCOMFORT IN THE RT ELBOW & RT FOOT. DX - RT ELBOW & RT FOOT CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2006 | 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| CUT L.LEG CLIMBING UP ON A FIRESCAPE LADDER " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2006 | Age: 57 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 |
| FELL 15 FT FROM A LADDER,L ANKLE SPRAIN# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2006 | Age: 51 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Floors or flooring materials |
| CONTUSION CHEST - PATIENT REPORTS HE FELL OFF A LADDER AND FELL ABOUT 6 FEET ONTO CEMENT FLOOR - AT HOME THIS AFTERNOON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2006 | Age: 41 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 OFF LADDER AT HOME TODAY DX// FX RIGHT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT WIFE STEPPED ON R THUMB WHILE GOING DOWN A LADDER,CRUSH INJURY# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT WAS CARRYING 16FT EXTENSION LADDER WHICH FELL. DX: R AC SEP GRADE 3, DIABETES MELLITUS, CHR RENAL INSUFF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2006 | 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 Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 27YOM FELL OFF 6-7 FT LADDER LUMBAR STRAIN AT NEIGHBORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT C/O RT RIB & RT SHOULDER PAIN AFTER FALLING FROM A 4 FT LADDER LANDING ON RT SIDE. DX - RIB FRACTURE & SHOULDER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FOREARM LAC-FELL 18 FEET FROM EXTENSION LADDER |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 07/15/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| CONTUSION HIP - PATIENT REPORTS HE FELL 16 FEET OFF OF LADDER YESTERDAY LANDING ON LEFT HIP - ABLE TO WALK AFTERWARD BUT HAS WORSENING PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| ~PT FELL BACKWARDS OFF LADDER FELL 3 FEET HEADACHE BACK PAIN +LOC 3 SEC DX// HEAD CONTUSION LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL OFF EXTENSION LADDER ABOUT 25-30 FEET/ FALL, TORSO TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 07/08/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Motor vehicles or parts |
| FELL OFF LADDER, HIT HOOD OF CAR. DX SCAPULA FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | 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 COCCYX - PATIENT FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME TODAY- FELL ABOUT 15 FEET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 52YOM FELL FROM 20 FT LADDER KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 70 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 |
| FRACTURES THUMB WHEN CAUGHT IN AN EXTENSION LADDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT FELL FROM 6 FT LADDER WITH +LOC & IS AMNESTIC TO EVEN & REPETI- TIVE. DX - CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/03/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT PRESENTED WITH ELBOW PAIN AFTER FALLING OFF LADDER. PT LEFT WITHOUT SEEING PROVIDER. DX: ELBOW PAIN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/02/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Alcohol |
| PATIENT HURT WHEN FELL 25 FT FROM LADDER AT HOME.ETOH INVOLVED DX: TRAUMA TO CHEST-COUGHING UP BLOOD/URINATING BLOOD |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/01/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT WAS ON A LADDER WHEN IT SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDERNEATH HIM & HE FELL 4 FT TO GROUND SUSTAINING AN ELBOW FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/30/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| CERVICAL THORACIC & LUMBAR CONTUSION & STRAIN S/P FALL: FELL 2 STORIES OFF ALUMINUM LADDER INTO YARD, LANDED ON BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT FELL 2 FT FROM LADDER SUSTAINING A FOOT FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL OFF LADDER DX: L RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT FELL FROM LADDER ONTO HIS OUTSTRETCHED UPPER ARM C/O LT WRIST PAIN. DX - DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| TORE MENISCUS MUSCLE IN KNEE ON LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2006 | Age: 30 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 |
| 30YOM FELL OFF LADDER HANGING DRYWALL LT SHOULDER INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| HIT HAND ON EXTENSION LADDER AND SUSTAINED A FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/17/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| STRAIN NECK - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH NECK PAIN AFTER FALLING OFF A 6' LA DDER THIS MORNING - PAIN INCREASED THROUGH DAY - ALSO UPPER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT WAS WORKING AT HOME STANDING ON LADDER FELL SPRAINED LEFT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2006 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT FELL FROM A LADDER ABOUT 2-3 FT STRIKING BACK OF HEAD ON CEMENT HAS HAD MULTIPLE EPISODES OF VOMITING. DX - POST CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2006 | Age: 54 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 |
| PATIENT FELL 10 FT FROM LADDER C/O ANKLE PAIN. DX - ANKLE SPRAIN, LOWER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, House repair or construction materials |
| HELPING FATHER ON HOUSE ROOF. FELL OFF LADDER. LOC<1 MIN. EXAM FOUND NO INJURIES OR S/SYMP. TRANSFERRED FOR HEAD CT DUE TO NATURE OF ACCIDENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/09/2006 | Age: 32 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 |
| PATIENT FELL OFF A LADDER LANDING ON HIS RT LOWER BACK SUSTAINING A BACK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT FELL OFF A LADDER ABOUT 5 FT ONTO HIS LT ARM C/O LT ELBOW & WRIST PAIN. DX - RADIAL HEAD & PISIFORM BONE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 41 Y/O M INJURED R WRIST WHEN FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME. DX; STRAIN R WRIST.. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT C/O RT ARM & LEG PAIN AFTER FALLING FROM LADDER. DX - PUNCTURE WOUND TO ARM, LOWER LIMB ABRASION, HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, House repair or construction materials |
| PT SLIPPED FROM EXTENSION LADDER OFF ROOF. DX: CERVICAL STRAIN, CHIN LAC 2.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL 8 FT OFF EXTENSION LADDER DX FALL, L FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/29/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT WAS CLEANING GLASS WHILE ON A LADDER, HE SLIPPED & HIS HAND WENT THROUGH THE GLASS SUSTAINING A WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT FELL APPROX 7 FT OFF A LADDER SUSTAINING A WRIST FRACTURE, RT FOOT CONTUSION & MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/21/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL OFF A LADDER LAST NIGHT, INJURING RT UPPER ARM DX: RT HUMERUS FRACTURE- TO O.R. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/21/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT FELL 10 FT FROM LADDER HITTING RT LATERAL EYEBROW AREA ON HARD OBJECT. DX - FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, House repair or construction materials |
| FELL OFF LADDER WHILE PUTTING TYVEC ON SIDE OF FRIENDS HOUSE. DX: LACE RATIONS FACE, MINOR HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT FELL FROM LADDER UNTO BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PATIENT WAS CLIMBING A SHORT LADDER TO 2ND FLR APT, LOST KEYS, FELL +20 FT LANDING ON LARGE BRANCH OR FENCE THAT IMPALED HIS LT LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT WAS CLIMBING A LADDER & SLIPPED OFF FALLING HITTING HER HEAD & INJURING LT WRIST & FOOT. DX - LT WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/14/2006 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| LACERATION FOREHEAD-FELL 8 FEET FROM LADDER-LANDED ON CONCRETE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2006 | Age: 33 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 7-8 FT LADDER AT HOME THIS AM, HAS ELBOW AND WRSIT PAIN AND SWELLING. DX: RADIAL HEAD FX, TRIQUETRUM FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2006 | Age: 50 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: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT COMPLAINING OF LOWER LEG PAIN AFTER A LADDER FELL ON IT. DX - LOWER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT FELL OFF 2ND STEP OF LADDER & LANDED ON LT ARM SUSTAINING A WRIST FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT WAS LIFTING A HEAVY LADDER SEVERAL DAYS AGO & IS COMPLAINING IS LT HIP PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL FROM 8 FT LADDER -FELL ON BUTTOCKS RIGHT BUTTOCK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| BUMPED L. SIDE OF CHEST AGAINST WRUNG OF LADDER DX. L. CHEST CONTUSIO N# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| INJURED R. FOOT CLIMBING LADDER. DX. R. FOOT SPRAIN # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT COMPLAINING OF SHOULDER PAIN AFTER FALLING ONTO SHOULDER FROM 12 FT LADDER 2 DAYS AGO. DX - LT TRAPEZIUS STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT HAD A FALL OF A LADDER TODAY SUSTAINING A WRIST FRACTURE & HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2006 | Age: 3 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 |
| EXTENSION LADDER FELL ON BACK OF HEAD, CUT TO HEAD, DX; MINOR HEAD TRAUMA, LACERATION/ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2006 | Age: 85 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 |
| TRIPPED OVER LADDER, CUT LIP ON WOOD DX. LIP LAC.# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER 8 FEET AT HOME CONTUSION SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT WAS UP ON A LADDER AND SLIPPED AND FELL PARTIALLY DOWN THE LADDER BA NGING HIS LEFT ARM. DX: HEMATOMA LEFT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER FRACTURE RIGHT DISTAL RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Light bulbs |
| FELL FROM A LADDER ONTO BUTTOCKS WHILE CHANGING A LIGHT BULB COCCYX FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL FROM LADDER, LANDED ON HANDS, IN TURN INJURYING L. SHOULDER. DX. L SHOULDER STRAIN .# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| JUMPED FORM LADER, TWISTED L. FOOT. DX. L. FOOT SPRAIN # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT FELL FROM A LADDER ABOUT 12 FT HITTING HIS LT POSTERIOR SHOULDER/BACK AREA AGAINST LADDER. DX - LT 2ND & 4TH RIB FRACTURES |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/24/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 44 YOF FELL OFF 6FT LADDER. SPRAIN R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| RT HAND PUNCTURED: NAIL PUNCTURED RT HAND, ON EXTENSION LADDER, FELL, LANDING ON A NAIL, AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL OFF A 12 FT LADDER CONTUSION LEFT RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT. FELL FROM LADDER , INJURYING R.KNEE. DX. R.KNEE SPRAIN# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, House repair or construction materials |
| WORKING ON ROOF @ HOME LADDER SLIPPED CAUGHT HIMSELF BETWEEN TRUSSES. C/O NECK PAIN, DX CERVICAL STRAIN.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| CUT PUBIC AREA ON LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2006 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT FELL OFF A LADDER ABOUT 8 FT INJURING HIS LT SHOULDER & ARM. DX - SHOULDER CONTUSION & LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT. FELL OFF LADDER, LANDING HARD ON FLOOR , STILL STANDING , DX. L. O WER LEG. SPRAIN .# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2006 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT FELL FROM SHORT LADDER COMPLAINING OF PAIN TO BOTH SHOULDERS & SHOOTING PAIN DOWN BOTH LEGS. DX - ACUTE BACK PAIN, SPINAL STENOSIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT FELL OFF LADDER LAST NIGHT & HIT HEAD SUSTAINING A SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 STUCK R. SHOULDER ON GROUD DX. R. SHOULDER CONTU SION .# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER, -LOC, PAIN R RIBS AND L HIP DX: CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2006 | Age: 33 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. FELL FROM LADDER STRUCK R. HAND ON GROUND INJURYING 5TH FINGER. DX . FX. R 5TH FINGER# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT FELL ABOUT 5-1/2 FT FROM LADDER TO FLOOR LANDING ON RT SHOULDER DX - SHOULDER INJURY, POSS AC SEPARATION VS CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PATIENT HAD A 24 FT LADDER FALL ONTO HER ABDOMEN & LAND ON HER RT LEG. DX - ABDOMINAL WALL & RT KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT HAD A 15 FT FALL OFF A LADDER SUSTAINING A CLOSED HEAD INJURY & A MULTIPLE THORACIC & LUMBAR TRANSVERSE PROCESS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/24/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT. FELL FROM LADDER , TWISTED R.KNEE INJURYING IT. DX. R. KNEE SPRAIN# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2006 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| CONTUSION FOREARM - PATIENT PRESENT WITH BILATERAL FOREARM PAIN - BOTH ARMS WERE CAUGHT IN TELESCOPING LADDER AT HOME JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2006 | Age: 39 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 |
| ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN: 3 DAYS AGO SLIDING DOWN SIDE OF HOUSE ON EXTENSION LADDER, JUMPED OFF 12 FT, LOWER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT. FELL OFF FEED BIN LADDER DIAGNOSIS; HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT CUT FOREARM WHEN HE FELL FROM 8' LADDER. DX: LACERATION TO FOREARM . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT WAS ON A LADDER AND A CHUNK OF SNOW FELL OFF THE ROOF KNOCKING HIM O FF LADDER AND HE HIT HEAD ON A RAILING. DX: HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PATIENT WAS HELPING DAD ON ROOF, AND LADDER TIPPED. DX; 2.5 LAC TO CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | 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 15 FT OFF A LADDER -LADDER COLLAPSED RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN RIGHT FOOT SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2006 | Age: 67 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: Extension or straight ladders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| AVUL FX DISTAL L FIBULA/67YOM FELL FROM 10 FT EXTENSION LADDER WHILE PA INTING AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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