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Accidents - Ladders - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 443
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Date: 11/12/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER STRICKING U.LEG ON GROUND SUSTAINED " LT FEMUR NECK FX"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/16/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Ceilings and walls
FEMUR FX-FELL FROM LADDER WHILE REPAIRING CEILING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 2 FT OFF LADDER TWISTING KNEE. DX: RUPTURED L QUAD TENDON.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/15/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
63 YOF FELL OFF LADDER FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/15/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL 6' OUT OF TREE OFF LADDER DXFEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/09/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL FEW STEPS DOWN LADDER DX L FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/05/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL FROM 20 FOOT LADDER INTO TREE AND THEN GROUND. D: FEMUR AND ANK LE FXS, ELBOW DISLOCATION. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/11/2004Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL FROM 6FT LADDER AT HOME RT LEG PAIN DX: RT PROXIMAL FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER DX. FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/16/2004Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT CLIMBING A LADDER WHEN HE FELL OFF IT STRAINED RIGHT UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2004Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
STATES HE FELL FROM LADDER DX LT UPPER LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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