Accidents - Ladders - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Lower Leg

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Date: 12/26/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
PATIENT COMPLAINING OF PAIN TO LT LOWER LEG X 7 DAYS AFTER FALLING OFF LADDER AT HOME. DX - LT CALF CELLULITIS/ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2005	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
C/O PT STATES FELL OFF LADDER AND INJURED LEG DX LT LOWER LEG SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2005	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PATIENT MISTEPPED GETTING OFF THE LADDER. DX-TIBIA FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/10/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER AND LANDED ON KNEE. DX: R TIBIAL PLATEAU FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/03/2005	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
56 Y/O W/M RECEIVED PAIN IN LOWER LEG WHEN FELL FROM LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2005	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER DX: L TIB / FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/27/2005	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT COMING DOWN THE RUNGS OF A LADDER AT HOME AND FELL FRACTURED RIGHT L OWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2005	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, House repair or construction materials
PT WAS ON ROOF AND WENT TO CLIMB DOWN LADDER WHEN PT FELL OFF LADDER AND INJURED LEG AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
CONTUSION LOWER LEG - 52 YOM JUMPED OFF A LADDER AS IT STARTED TO FALL SUSTAINING CONTUSION TO HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2005	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER, RLL PAIN DX: STRAIN RLL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2005	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT STATES FALLING WHEN LADDER BROKE CAUSING INJ DX:LOW LEG CONTUSION, BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2005	Age: 67 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: Ladders
67 YO FELL OFF LADDER INJURED LEG FX TIB/FIB CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/04/2005	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
C/O PT STATES FELL OFF LADDER AND INJURED LEG DX RT LOWER LEG SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT INJURED LEG WHILE FALLING OFF OF LADDER DX:FRACTURE OF PROX. TIBIA AND FIBULA,LLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2005	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PATIENT FELL 5 FT. FROM LADDER, SWELLING LEFT KNEE. DX-TIB/FIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/25/2005	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
L ANKLE PAIN AFTER FALLING OFF LADDER DX: FX R FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF A LADDER ONTO A BRICK WALL SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO RIGHT L OWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2005	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
PT. HAS PAIN AND EDEMA IN HIS LOWER LEG HAS BEEN CLIMBING LADDERS ALL DAY. DIAGNOSIS; EDEMA LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2005	Age: 53 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: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER. DX: TIBIAL PLATEAU FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2005	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING TREES IN PREPARATION FOR THE WINDS WHEN THE LADDER SLIPPED FELL CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FIBULA FX-FELL 1 FOOT OFF A LADDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT. FELL 12 FEET FROM LADDER AND LANDED ON FEET, R LOWER LEG PAIN. DX. R TIBIA FX, MEDIAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2005	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PATIENT FELL FROM A LADDER, C/O KNEE PAIN. DX-LEFT TIBIA FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/16/2005	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
LOWER LEG CTS-@ HOME-SLID DOWN A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2005	Age: 60 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: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LADDER FELL ON LOWER LEG. " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2005	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 4-5 FT OFF LADDER. DX: L PROXIMAL TIBIA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2005	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	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: Ladders
R SHIN ABRAS/80YOF CUT R SHIN A FEW DAYS AGO AT HOME ON A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2005	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL FROM A LADDER AND FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT JUMPING OFF A LADDER AND FELL FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF A LADDER AT HOME SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2005	Age: 72 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: Laceration
Product: Ladders
DX LEFT LOWER EXTREMITY LACERATION: FELL FROM LADDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2005	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT FELL ABOUT 10 FEET OFF A LADDER STRAINED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2005	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER, L LEG AND L SHOULDER PAIN DX: OPEN FX R TIBIA, FX L SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/13/2005	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM LADDER, L LEG PAIN, HUNG IN LADDER DX: FX L TIB/FIB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/12/2005	Age: 65 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: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF A LADDER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
LEFT LEG STRAIN.PT STEPPED OFF LADDER AND INJURED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2005	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
HIT LOWER LEG AGAINST THE EDGE OF A LADDER POSSIBLE TIB/FIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/12/2005	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LAC TO LEG WHEN FELL FROM A LADDER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2005	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
PATIENT FELL FROM A LADDER INJURING RIGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/10/2005	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
PATIENT FELL FROM A LADDER SUSTAINING INJURY TO RIGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/08/2005	Age: 74 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: Ladders
14 YR OLD MALE FELL OFF LADDER FRACTURE LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2005	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
PT ON A LADDER FIXING A LIGHT FIXTURE WHEN HE FELL OFF CONTUSION RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2005	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF A LADDER DX: FX RT TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2005	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Pruning or trimming equipment
TIBIAL PLATEAU FX-FELL FROM LADDER WHILE TRIMMING HEDGES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2005	Age: 54 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: Laceration
Product: Ladders
NOT WORK RELATED FELL FROM LADDER LAC TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2005	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT AT HOME FELL OFF LADDER INJ L LEG DX CONTUSION L SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2005	Age: 51 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: Ladders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
FALL 12FT FROM LADDER, NO LOC, PT AT HOME PAINTING DX: R NON-DISPLACED PROXIMAL TIBIAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2005	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
ABRASION LOWER LEG - 68 YOM C/O RIGHT LEG PAIN, SWELLING AND ABRASION W HERE HE STRUCK LEG ON RUNG OF A LADDER DURING FALL LAST WEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2005	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
LOWER LEG CT-FELL FROM LADDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2005	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CONTUSION LOWER LEGS - 65 YOM WAS STANDING ON A LADDER ABOUT 6 FT OFF D ECK, LADDER STARTED TO SLIP, LOWER LEGS HIT THE LADDER, HE FELL ON DECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2005	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
LEG CAUGHT IN LADDER FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2005	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER WEDNESDAY. ACUTE RT SHIN SKIN AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2005	Age: 70 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: Ladders
LADDER SLIPPED AND HE FELL EIGHT FEET AND FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/17/2005	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
L LEG ABRASION, MILD CELLULITIS; L ELBOW ABRASION/CONTUSION; HIP CONTUSION; FELL OFF LADDER, WAS 4 STEPS UP, SCRAPED L LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2005	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF A LADDER DX: L LOWER LEG FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2005	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN FELL FROM A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER DX. TIBIA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2005	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
FELL TWO FEET OFF LADDER ONTO LEG SPRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, House repair or construction materials
PT FELL OFF LADDER WHILE GETTING SOMETHING OFF ROOF. DX: SMALL TIBIAL PLATEAU FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2005	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER DX: L LEG CONTUSION/HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2005	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
RT TIBIA FRACTURE.PT FELL OFF A LADDER AND INJURED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2005	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PATIENT CUT HIS LEFT LEG ON LADDER THREE DAYS AGO. DX - SUPERFICIAL LACERATION TO LEFT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2005	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT. FELL 10 FEET OFF LADDER, R LEG HUNG UP IN LADDER. DX. ABRA/WOUND R TIB/FIB W/SWELLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2005	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
RT TIBIA/FIBULA FX-FELL OFF AN 8 FOOT LADDER AND LANDED ON RT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2005	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF A LADDER AT HOME SUSTAINED A FRACTURE TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2005	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER DX: FRACTURE RT. TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2005	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Doorsills or frames
PT FELL OFF A LADDER STRIKING LOWER LEG AGAINST A DOOR JAMB LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2005	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PATIENT FELL FROM A LADDER AT HOME. DX-FRACTURE LEFT TIB/FIB.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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