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Accidents - Ladders - 6-15 years old - Year 2007 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 475
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Date: 11/11/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FX FOREARM,FELL OFF LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ladders, Plants, trees and shrubs
PATIENT FELL BACKWARDS OFF LADDER LANDING IN BUSH, NOTICED STICK STICKI NG OUT OF FOREARM; FB REMOVED, PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER AT SCHOOL PLAYGROUND DX: FX LT RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF A LADDER AT SCHOOL. DX: R FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FX FOREARM, FELL OFF LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
CHILD HAD FALL OFF LADDER AT DAYCARE AND INJURED ARM. D: FX, TORUS RADI US
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT WAS PLAYING ON A LADDER AND FELL OFF, LANDING ON HIS WRIST. C/O PAIN . D: DISTAL RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL FROM 3RD RUNG OF LADDER LANDING ON R ARM SUSTAINED FX. DX ULNA R FX AND RADIAL RX.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/13/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
RADIUS FX-CLIMBING DOWN ROPE LADDER-FELL ON ARM-@ NEIGHBOR'S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Air conditioners
WORKING ON ROOF AT HOME,FELL OFF LADDER FROM 2ND STORY,LANDED ON 1ST ST ORY ROOF,HIT AIR CONDITIONER & HIT GROUND,FOREARM DEFORMITY;FOREARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
PT C/O FALL FROM LADDER. DX FOREARM MUSCLE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT X TODAY WHILE AT HOME FELL FROM A LADDER. DX. CLOSED FX LEFT RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT X TODAY WHILE IN A PARK FELL FROM A LADDER ONTO ARM. DX. MIDSHAFT UL NAR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT CLIMBING FIRST RUNGS OF LADDER AT HOME & SLIPPED OFF, TRIED TO CATCH SELF W/OUTSTRETCHED ARMS, SWELLING/DEFORMITY TO FOREARM; BBFF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Treehouses or playhouses
PT FELL 4-5 FT FROM LADDER WHILE GETTING UP INTO A TREEHOUSE. DX: L DISTAL RADIUS/ULNA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Plants, trees and shrubs
FELL FROM A LADDER WHILE TRYING TO CLIMB TREE AT HOME, LANDED ON GRASS; BOTH BONE FOREARM FRACTURE, ELBOW FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FX FOREARM,FELL OFF LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF 2ND STEP FROM BOTTOM OF LADDER AT HOME. DX. FX L RADIUS SH AFT, SHAFT ULNA (FA)
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/06/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER OF CAMPER APPROX FOUR FEET FX RADIUS ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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