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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT WAS UP ON A LADDER IN GARAGE, WHEN FELL ABOUT 6 FEET LANDING ON RIGHT SIDE, HAS PAIN IN R HIP AND SHOULDER DX: CONT HIP & SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 19 YO WM FELL FROM LADDER AT HOME HAS BACK PAIN SPRAIN LUMBAR, CONTUSION LUMBAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Manual filing or sanding tools |
| FRACTURE HAND - 31 YO MALE WAS ON LADDER USING BLOCK SANDER WHEN A RUNG BROKE - PT FELL 5FT AND LADDER LANDED ON HIM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Counters or countertops |
| 52 YO WF STEPPING OFF COUNTER TOP ON LADDER MISSED STEP LUMBOSACRAL SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, House repair or construction materials |
| CRUSH ANKLE - 38 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH CO RIGHT ANKLE PAIN - UP SEVERAL STEPS ON LADDER, DROPPED BUNDLE OF SHINGLES HE WAS CARRYING ON ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2009 | Age: 38 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 |
| 38 YO WM FELL FROM LADDER AT HOME HAS HIP PAIN LT HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| R RIB STRAIN, PT FELL FROM EXTENSION LADDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL FROM FIFTEEN FOOT LADDER AT HOME LOW BACK CONTUSION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2009 | Age: 16 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 |
| WAS CLIMBING UP A LADDER, AT HOME, WHEN THE LADDER SLIPPED, & PT FELL 10 FT., LANDING ON LT SIDE, ONTO CONCRETE. DX; MINOR TRAUMA TO FLANK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2009 | Age: 56 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 |
| LOWER LEG CT-FELL OFF OF LADDER ONE STORY HIGH WHILE WORKING ON HIS ROOF AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2009 | 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: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| CONTUSION SHOULDER - 25 YO MALE STATES HE FELL OFF A 16 FOOT LADDER YES TERDAY AND LANDED ON RIGHT SHOULDER AND HAND - NO OTHER COMPLAINTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| CONTUSION KNEE - 58 YO MALE FELL FROM 12 FOOT LADDER ( PT WAS 10 FEET U P) - STATES HE IS HAVING RIGHT KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 27 YO WM FELL FROM LADDER AT HOME HAS KNEE PAIN CONTUSION LT KNEE AND RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Carts |
| PT STATES GOT RIGHT 4TH FINGER SMASHED BETWEEN A METAL LADDER AND A 800 LB CART NOW HAS PAIN TO RIGHT FINGERS DX RIGHT FINGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| CONTUSION LOW BACK - 35 YO MALE PRESENTS FROM HOME AFTER FALLING 3' FRO M AN EXTENSION LADDER - HAS TENDERNESS OF THE LEFT LUMBAR REGION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2009 | Age: 29 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, Buckets or pails |
| CONTUSION LOW BACK - 29 YO MALE FELL 4 FEET FROM AN EXTENSION LADDER LA NDING ON A 5 GALLON PAIL - CO LOW BACK AND HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2009 | Age: 37 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: Other |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PNEUMOTHORAX - 37 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH DIFFICULTY BREATHING - STATES H E FELL OFF A ONE STORY LADDER AND LANDED ON HIS LEFT SIDE - AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 51 YO BM FELL FROM LADDER HAS SHOULDER PAIN LT SHOULDER PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2009 | Age: 24 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: Dislocation |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| DISLOCATION SHOULDER - 24 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH LEFT SHOULDER PAIN AFTE R FALL 10 FEET FROM EXTENSION LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2009 | Age: 53 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, Tools |
| PT STATES WAS ON A LADDER CUTTING DOWN TREE LIMBS WHEN SHE MISSED A STE P AND LANDED ON HER FEET PAIN TO RIGHT KNEE DX RIGHT KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2009 | Age: 43 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 FELL FROM LADDER, L ANKLE AND FOOT SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FOOT CT-HIT FOOT ON EXTENSION LADDER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL 15 TO 17 FEET OFF A LADDER. DX: L3 COMPRESSION FRACTURE, ACU TE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/02/2009 | Age: 51 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 |
| PT FELL FROM LADDER FELL HAS SHOULDER PAIN SPRAIN LT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT STATES HIP PAIN FELL FROM LADDER HIT SIDE OF HOUSE BILATERAL HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL FROM LADDER AT HOME HAS SHOULDER PAIN SPRAIN RT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL OFF SIX FOOT LADDER AT HOME FACE CONTUSION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS ON A LADDER PUTTING UP TRUSSES ON HOUSE AND THE TRUSSES FELL ON TO PT'S FACE. DX: FRACTURE OF FACIAL BONES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2009 | Age: 70 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 UP ON AN LADDER FELL ABOUT 5 FEET LANDING ON RIGHT FOOT AND TWISTING ANKLE DX: ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| WORKING ON HOUSE FELL OFF LADDER CONTUSION OF HEEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Tables |
| CLOSED HEAD INJURY - 31 YO MALE WAS ON LADDER IN HIS GARAGE RETRIEVING CAMPING GEAR WHEN TABLE FELL FROM ABOVE AND STRUCK TOP OF HIS HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Fences or fence posts |
| TRIPPED AND FELL INTO LADDER AND FENCE SPRAINED ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT WAS AT A MUSIC CONCERT AND WAS CLIMBING A LADDER AND FELL OFF LADDER . DX: CONTUSION CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2009 | Age: 35 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 |
| ANKLE SPRAIN-FELL OVER 10FT OFF OF A 25FT EXTENTION LADDER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Portable swimming pools |
| PT WITH PAIN TO RIGHT ANKLE AFTER DOING FLIP OFF LADDER INTO KIDDIE POO L. DX RIGHT ANKLE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL FROM LADDER AT HOME HAS LT SHOULDER PAIN LT SHOULDER PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT WITH DISLOCATION TO LEFT SHOULDER AFTER FALLING OFF LADDER. DX LEFT SHOULDER DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME HAS LOW BACK PAIN LOW BACK SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2009 | Age: 61 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 |
| FELL 2 FEET FROM LADDER AT HOME FRACTURED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| CLAVICAL FX-A 12FT LADDER FELL FROM ROOF AND LANDED ON SHOULDER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 42 YOF SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO RIGHT FOOT WHEN EXTENSION LADDER FELL ON HER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| CONTUSION JAW - 47 YO FEMALE FELL 25 FEET FROM LADDER - STATES SHE LAND ED ON HER FACE AND RIGHT SIDE OF HER BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL 7 FEET OFF LADDER AND LANDED ON RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2009 | Age: 48 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 |
| FELL 12FT OFF LADDER FRACTURED ANKLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2009 | Age: 5 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 |
| FELL FROM LADDER HE WAS TRYING TO CLIMB AT HOME DX: FX R LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER AND HURT LEFT WRIST SPRAINED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2009 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL OFF 20 FOOT LADDER 2 WEEKS AGO CERVICAL SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL 10 FEET OFF THE LADDER TO GROUND SHOULDER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | Age: 48 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 |
| 48YOM CAUGHT LT THUMB IN A EXTENSION LADDER WHILE AT HOME; CRUSHING INJURY THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2009 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT STATES SHE FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME HAS PELVIC PAIN FRACTURE PUBIC RAMUS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/02/2009 | Age: 47 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 |
| PAINTING ON MOTHERINLAWS HOUSE LADDER COLLAPSED CONTUSION LOWER BAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2009 | Age: 53 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 OFF LADDER AT HOME SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2009 | Age: 54 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 |
| INSTALLING PIECE OF EQUIPMENT IT FELL AND HIT LADDER BREAKING LADDER AN D PATIENT FELL 2-3 FT. DX SHOULDER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2009 | Age: 79 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, Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS ON A LADDER, PRUNNING A TREE WHEN ONE OF THE BRANCHES FELL & KNOCKED PT OFF LADDER, INJURING BACK, BETWEEN SHOULDERS DX: FX BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/21/2009 | Age: 63 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL 10 FEET OFF AN EXTENSION LADDER ONTO FLOOR AT HOME AND INJURED CHEST DX/ RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| HURT SHOULDER WHILE CARRYING A LADDER FRACTURE SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FRACTURE HAND - 73 YO MALE STATES HE TRIPPED OVER LADDER AND INJURED HI S LEFT HAND - AT HOME TWO DAYS AGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT WITH PAIN TO HEAD FALLING FROM 2ND OR 3RD RUNG ON LADDER. DX HEADACH E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2009 | Age: 21 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 HIP - 21 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH FALL FROM LADDER - FELL 12' FROM LADDER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| CONTUSION FOOT - 58 YO MALE STATED HE MISSED A RUNG ON A LADDER AND STR UCK HEEL OF LEFT FOOT ON BOTTOM RUNG AS HE FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, House repair or construction materials |
| SPRAIN ANKLE - 37 YO MALE REPORTS FALL FROM LADDER WHEN CARRYING ROOFIN G SHINGLES - FELL DOWN 6 RUNGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2009 | Age: 31 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, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| 31YOM, FELL OFF LADDER CLEANING GUTTERS, BACK STRAIN CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2009 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT WITH LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST AFTER FALLING OFF LADDER. DX LACERATIO N TO LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT FELL OFF A LADDER AT HOME HAS CHEST PAIN CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2009 | Age: 45 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 FELL OFF A LADDER AT HOME HAS RT ANKLE PAIN SPRAIN RT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2009 | Age: 34 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, Fans |
| PT ON LADDER AT HOME CUT FOREHEAD ON CEILING FAN LACERATION TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FRACTURE ANKLE - 66 YO MALE CO PAIN AND DEFORMITY OF THE RIGHT ANKLE - FELL TO GROUND FROM EXTENSION LADDER AT HOME TODAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT FELL OFF A LADDER LANDING ON HER BUTTOCK, DX SACRUN CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2009 | 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 EXTENSION LADDER JUST PTA, FELL FROM 6 FEET UP. MULTIPLE R IB FX'S, MULTIPLE TRANSVERSE PROCESS FX'S, PNEUMOTHORAX. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/03/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| SPRAIN SHOULDER - 54 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH ROTATOR CUFF INJURY - FELL F ROM EXTENSION LADDER WHEN CUTTING TREE LIMBS - FELL 12-15' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL OFF LADDER-DISLOCATION L LITTLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2009 | Age: 54 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 - 54 YO MALE CO PAIN OF THE NECK - ONSET WHEN HE FELL 5' FR OM LADDER LANDING ON HIS NECK - FELT "POP" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2009 | Age: 50 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 |
| CONTUSION RIBS - 50 YO MALE FELL FROM 12 - 14 FOOT LADDER LANDING ON RI GHT CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 66 YOM TWIDTED R ANKLE COMING DOWN LADDER ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2009 | 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 |
| PT FELL OFF 4 T\-5 FOOT LADDER ONTO BACK-LUMBAR CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | 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, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| DX CONTU, L FOOT: W CLEAN'G THE GUTTERS & WHILE COM'G DOWN, THE LADDER SLID, CATCH'G HIS L FOOT B/T TWO LADDER RUNGS. HE W WEAR'G SHOES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT STATES FELL OFF OF A 4 FT LADDER ONTO THE GROUND LAST NIGHT NOW IS H AVING NECK PAIN AND BACK PAIN DX UPPER BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2009 | 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 IN HIS YARD TRIMMING A TREE WITH A CHAIN SAW ON AN EXTENSION LAD DER AND FELL 15 FEET FRACTURED LEFT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/17/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT ON LADDER CUTTING TREE LIMB-FELL OFF-ACUTE SPINAL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL OFF 6FT. LADDER-FX R LOWER RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| DISLOCATION SHOULDER - 69 YO MALE WAS CLIMBING LADDER TO APPROX 10 FEET WHEN LADDER SLID & PT FELL OFF TO THE RIGHT SIDE TO PARKING LOT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/28/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME HAS INJURY TO ELBOW 4CM LACERATION ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| HIT TOE IN LADDER. LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME TO FLOOR HAS NECK PAIN CERVICAL SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL OFF LADDER-SPRAINED RIGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL FROM A LADDER, HITTING HEAD ON LADDER, ON WAY DOWN- FELL 6 FT. DX: FOREHEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2009 | Age: 49 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, Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| LACERATION FACE - 49 YO MALE WAS REMOVING SNOW WITH SHOVEL FROM DAD'S R OOF - FELL OFF LADDER APPROX 20' - HAS 1.5 CM LAC TO RIGHT SIDE OF CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| STRAIN FOOT - 26 YO MALE STATES CLEARING HIS ROOF OF SNOW YESTERDAY WHE N LADDER SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM - PT LANDED ON LEFT FOOT ARCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2009 | Age: 19 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 |
| PT WAS UP ON A LADDER ABOUT 15 FEET, WHEN LOST FOOTING AND FELL, LANDED ON LEFT SIDE, DID HIT BACK OF HEAD. DX: CONCUSSION, SHOULDER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL 20 FT FROM EXTENSION LADDER WHILE HELPING A FRIEND. DX: BILAT OPEN ANKLE FX'S, C6 FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/18/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT WITH FRACTURE TO RIGHT ANKLE AFTER FALLING OFF LADDER WHILE TRIMMING TREE. DX RIGHT ANKLE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/10/2009 | Age: 38 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 |
| 38 YOM SLIPPED OFF AN EXTENSION LADDER SUSTAINING A FRACTURED FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Christmas tree lights |
| PT STANDING ON LADDER TO REMOVER CHRISTMAS LIGHTS WHEN LADDER FELL AND PT NOW CO L ARM PAIN DX ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN THORACIC* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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