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

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,020
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Date: 12/09/2006	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
LIFTING LADDER TO LOFT, CAME DOWN, HAS NECK PAIN, DIZZINESS. DX: NECK PAIN, ACUTE DIZZINESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2006	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
FALL FROM LADDER 6' & HIT CONCRETE DX CERVICAL STRAIN S/P FALL
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 10/27/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF 4FTH LADDER, LANDED BACKWARDS "NECK/BACK STRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT HURT ON LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2006	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
74 YO MALE FELL FROM LADDER FRACTURE CERVICAL VERTEBRA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/07/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FRACTURED HIS NECK BY FALLING FROM A LADDER STRIKING ANOTHER LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/30/2006	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL 10 FEET FROM A LADDER. DX. FX. CERVICAL SPINE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/22/2006	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
PATIENT FELL OFF A LADDER SUSTAINING NECK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2006	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
MULTIPLE SOFT TISSUE INJURIES TO NECK,T -SPINE,R HIP - FELL FROM LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, House repair or construction materials
PT. FELL FROM LADDER ON 1 STORY ROOF ONTO HOOD OF CAR. DX. C2 FX ROTAR Y SUBLUXATION, C1, C2
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2006	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Stairs or steps
FELL OFF LADDER/DOWN STAIRS " C6-C7 SPINE FX"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/24/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER. DX- CERVICAL SPRAIN, ABDOMINAL WALL CONTUSION, CHEST C ONTUSION, MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2006	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders, Fences or fence posts
ON A LADDER, LEANED OVER A FENCE AND FELL TO OTHER SIDE DX: NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER STRAIN NECK BILATERAL KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2006	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL 8 FTH FROM A LADDER " CERVICAL FX"+" PTX''
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/06/2006	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF 20FTH LADDER " C1-2/T8 FXS"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/11/2006	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER IN BOAT YARD DX: NECK STRAIN / CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2006	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER 3FT HEAD CONTUSION CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2006	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: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Pruning or trimming equipment
TRIMMING ? BUSHES/ ON TOP OFF LADDER, FELL " C2 FX"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/11/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER. DX: CERVICAL/LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
57 YO FELL OFF LADDER INJURED NECK CONTUSION NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders, Floors or flooring materials
HUSBAND FELL OFF LADDER FELL ON HER -FELL ON FLOOR CERVICAL MUSCLE STRAIN LEFT HIP STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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