Accidents - Ladders - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Knee

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,875
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Date: 12/22/2006	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
71YMC FELL OFF LADDER APPROX 8 FT C/O KNEE PAIN/SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
PATIENT JUMPED OFF A SHAKY LADDER FROM THE THIRD RUNG AND FELT HER RIGHT KNEE GIVE WAY. DX-RIGHT KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2006	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
DX RIGHT KNEE LACERATION: FELL FROM LADDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
53 YO FELL FROM LADDER SPRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
TWISTED KNEE COMING DOWN LADDER KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2006	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Outerwear
PT WAS CLIMBING LADDER IN GARAGE AT HOME. COAT GOT CAUGHT,PT TRIED TO F REE SELF AND FELL FEET FIRST,LLE HIT FLOOR FIRST SUSTAINING FX TO LT KN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/05/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT C/O KNEE INJURY. PT STEPPED OFF LADDER. DX SPRAIN RT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2006	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELT KNEE POP WHEN FELL GETTING OFF LADDER/ RT KNEE FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/30/2006	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Ladders
C/O KNEE PAIN AFTER GOING UP AND DOWN LADDER/ INTERNAL DERANGEMENT RT KNEE, EFFUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME AND INJURED KNEE DX// SPRAIN RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER AND C/O KNEE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF A LADDER SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
LEFT KNEE CONT. PT SLID DOWN OFF A LADDER HITTING KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2006	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders, Wallpaper
63 YO F SPRAIN R KNEE PT CLIMBING ON A LADDER HANGING WALL PAPER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
LEFT KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN SLIDING OFF A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
DX RIGHT KNEE STRAIN: FELL FROM LADDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
TEARS ACL LIGAMENT IN KNEE GOING UP AND DOWN A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN FALLING OFF A LADDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2006	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER FX KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/19/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
STEPPING ON A LADDER WHICH BROKE &FELL ONTO KNEE "SPRAIN/CONTS'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2006	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders, Wallpaper
UP AND DOWN LADDER HANGING WALLPAPER AND HAS KNEE PAIN KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2006	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER SPRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 6-8 FT FROM LADDER. DX: R KNEE ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
TWISTED KNEE GOING UP AND DOWN LADDER, DIDNT FALL RT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2006	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders, Plants, trees and shrubs
SPRAINS KNEE AFTER FALLING OFF A LADDER WHILE TRIMMING A TREE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
59 YOM STRAINED RT KNEE WHEN CLIMBING LADDER AT HOME MISSED FIRST STEP S TWISTING KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
CLIMBING A LADDER RIGHT KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
LEFT KNEE STR. PT FELL OFF BOTTOM RUNGS OF LADDER INJURING KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2006	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER DX PATELLA FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/31/2006	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, Footwear
SWELLING, RECENT CONTUSION: 10 DAYS AGO GOING UP A LADDER, MUD ON TOE OF HIS BOOT, SLIPPED, HIT KNEE ON METAL LADDER,SWOLLEN KNEE TO CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME AND INJURED KNEE DX// LEFT KNEE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2006	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Ladders
FELL 4 FEET OFF LADDER DISLOCATED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Plants, trees and shrubs
FELL OFF LADDER , FOOT CAUGHT ON TREE/ LT KNEE FX, TIBIAL PLATEAU FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL FROM LADDER; KNEE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2006	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
RIGHT KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE FALLING OFF A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2006	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER/KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
PATIENT FELL DOWN LADDER AND INJURED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF A LADDER CAUSING A SPRAIN TO THE KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
DX LEFT KNEE CONTUSION: FELL FROM LADDER AND HIT KNEE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2006	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
MISSED STEP OF LADDER GOING DOWN AND LANDED ON LEG STRAINING KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2006	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LAST STEP OF LADDER DX: R KNEE / R ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2006	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER CAUSING PAIN IN THE KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2006	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Stairs or steps
FALL FROM LADDER 5 FT ONTO CONCRETE STEPS @ HOME DX PATELLA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2006	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
KNEE, ANKLE, ELBOW CTS-HER HUSBAND FELL OFF LADDER & LANDED ON PT-@ HOM E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
SLIPPED OFF LADDER DX: R KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2006	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
LEFT KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE SLIPPING OFF A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
DX RIGHT KNEE STRAIN: GOING UP AND DOWN LADDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2006	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OFF LADDER, LANDED ON CEMENT FLOOR/ CONTUSION RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2006	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
STRAIN/CONTUS R LATERAL KNEE; WAS ON LADDER, FELL APPROX 5 FT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
RIGHT KNEE FX. PT FELL OFF A LADDER INJURING KNEE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2006	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders, House repair or construction materials
PT ROOFING AT HOME ALL DAY LONG GOING UP AND DOWN A LADDER AND FELT PAI N IN LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
STEPPED OFF LADDER, KNEE PAIN DX: FX L KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2006	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE FELL OFF A LADDER CAUSING A FX TO HER RT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/08/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
LEFT KNEE SPRAIN.PT FELL DOWN A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2006	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
LEFT KNEE STR. PT TWISTED ANKLE WHEN MOVING A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2006	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OFF A LADDER AT HOME STRAINED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 6 FT OFF LADDER. DX: L KNEE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT DPING ALOT OF PAINTING LATELY CLIMBING UP AND DOWN A LADDER STRAINED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2006	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT INJURED CLIMBING A LADDER; KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2006	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
LEFT KNEE STR. PT WAS MOVING A LADDER AND STRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
57 YOF STEPPED DOWN OFF OF A LADDER & FELT PAIN IN HER KNEE #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
CONTUSION KNEE - PATIENT REPORTS INJURY AT HOME - FELL 3' FROM LADDER - ALSO COMPLAINS OF LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER ONTO BACK SPRAINING KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF A LADDER STRAINED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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