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Accidents - Ladders - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 288
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Date: 11/07/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, Stairs or steps
TOP OF A LADDER FELL ON PATIENT AS SHE WAS COMING DOWN STEPS AT BASKETB ALL GAME; KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER 1 HR PTA-DX-ACUTE R KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
KNEE CT-FELL FROM A LADDER-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT WAS ON A LADDER TRYING TO KILL A MOSQUITO AND SHE FELL OFF LADDER AND LADDER FELL AND STRUCK HER IN THE KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders, Ceilings and walls
LADDER ON WALL FALLING AND JUMPED OUT OF WAY, TWISTED KNEE AT SCHOOL. KNEE SPRAIN/PAIN. (PREVIOUS INJURY IN MARCH FROM BASKETBALL)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
TRIPPED AND FELL ON EDGE OF METAL LADDER 3 HRS PTA-DX- ACUTE R KNEE LAC ERATION-SUTURED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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