Accidents - Ladders - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Face

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,862
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Date: 12/28/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
HAD LADDER IN BACK OF TRUCK FELL OFF HIT FOREHEAD DX LACERATION TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
FACIAL CONTUSION.PT FELL DOWN A ALADDER AND INJURED FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2002	Age: 55 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: Ladders
FELL FROM LADDER LANDING ON GROUND-HITTING FACE. ACUTE CT W/ AVULSION N OSE & FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
56 YO MALE FELL FROM LADDER ABOUT TEN FEET LACERATION JAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Floors or flooring materials
53 Y.O. W FEMALE W/LAC TO FOREHEAD. PT FELL FROM A LADDER ONTO A WOODEN FLOOR @ HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2002	Age: 60 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: Ladders, Electric Christmas decorations
PT WAS AT HOME HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS WHEN HE FELL OFF A LADDER CAUSI NG MULTIPLE LACERATIONS TO HIS FACE & SPRAINING HIS RT MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2002	Age: 64 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: Fracture
Product: Ladders
NASAL FRACTURE - CAUGHT TOE IN LADDER, FELL ONTO CONCRETE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL STRIKING CHIN AGAINST THE RUNG OF A LADDER - FELL OFF THE LADDE R SLIDING DOWN IT CONTUSION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT.C/O CIT TO NOSE WITH BLEEDING SUSTAIN WHEN FELL FROM LADDER DX-LACERATION NOSE / CONTUSION FACE / ABRASION NOSE FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
FELL WHILE ON LADDER PAINTING, FALLL TO GROUND OPEN NASAL FX WRIST FX ACUTE MEDIAN NEUROPATHY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/16/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FRACTURE MAXILLA - 55 YOM FELL 6 FT OFF A LADDER, C/O MOUTH PAIN, DENIE S LOC, INJURY TO MOUTH, CLOTTED BLOOD GUM LINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
SUSTAINED LACERATION TO NOSE AFTER A LADDER HIT HIM IN THE NOSE. 3CM "^" SHAPED LAC NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LACERATION CHIN COMPLICATED - 53 YOM CLIMBED A LADDER AFTER DRINKING AN D LADDER FELL LACERATING CHIN AND ABRADING FACE AND HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM LADDER LACERATION EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF A LADDER STRIKING FACE LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2002	Age: 83 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: Ladders
83 YO MALE FELL FROM LADDER FRONTAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
57 YO M FELL OFF LADDER FX FACIAL BONES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2002	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER HIT FOREHEAD FACIAL FX, LAC ELBOW ABRASION / LAC, WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
62 YO M FELL OFF LADDER STRIKING FACE FACE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT ON A FIVE FOOT LADDER AT HOME TRIMMING BUSHES WHEN HE FELL FACE FORW ARD INTO THE GRASS ABRASIONS FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF A LADDER ONTO GROUND, WHEN SLIPPED, INJURING ABOVE EYE AND ON CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FOREHEAD LAC, HEMATOMA, CHI, BACK PAIN. FELL 4-5 FT OFF LADDER.!
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
55 YOM FELL FROM LADDER CONTUSION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LAC TO FACE WHEN FELL FROM LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
FACIAL TRAUMA - LADDER SLIPPED AND HE RODE IT TO THE GROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT ON LADDER, FELL OFF AND LADDER FELL DOWN HITTING HIM IN THE FACE, LA C FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
DX NOSE CONTUSION: FELL FROM LADDER AT HOME, STRUCK NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2002	Age: 59 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: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER DX: NASAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
EYELID LACERATION - COMING DOWN A LADDER AND FELL WITH LADDER FALLING O N TOP LACERATING LEFT EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
NASAL FX/52YOWM FELL OFF LADDER AND HIT HIS FACE ON THE LADDER. NO LOC. C/O PAIN IN THE NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Floors or flooring materials
FALL THRU OPENING IN ATTIC, HIT LADDER THEN FLOORLAC BROW CONTUSION HIP AND KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
65 YOM FELL OFF 2-3 FT LADDER AT HOME.DX: 2 1/2 CM LACERATION ON FOREHE AD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Stairs or steps
PT. TRIPPED OVER LADDER, FELL ON STEP. DX. LAC FH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM LADDER WHEN IT GAVE WAY TODAY. HIT HIS HANDS, FACE, & LT KNEE ON GROUND. CT TO FACE, NOSE AB, LT KNEE INJURY-CT@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER WHILE CUTTING BRANCHEDX-ACUTE MINOR HEAD INJ, L PERIORB ITAL LACERATION AND ABRASIONS,LL EXTREMETIES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM LADDER AND LACERATED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2002	Age: 54 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: Ladders
54 YO M FELL FROM LADDER LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2002	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM STANDING POSITION ONTO LADDER HE WAS CARRYING. DX. LAC R FH, MULT CONTS FACE, L ARM, R FORARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Christmas decorations
LADDER FELL 15 FT WHILE TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS;FACIAL FX AND HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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