Accidents - Ladders - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Neck

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,369
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Date: 12/22/2007	Age: 79 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
ON LADDER REMOVING SNOW OFF ROOF AND FELL AND LAC SCALP AND FX C7
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2007	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: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER STRAINING NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2007	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
62 YO FEMALE WAS HIT IN NECK WHILE HOLDING A LADDER CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2007	Age: 52 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF A LADDER STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2007	Age: 53 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
53 YO FELL OFF LADDER INJURED NECK FX CERVICAL SPINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Scaffolding
FELL OFF LADDER, HIT SCAFFOLD/ FX CERVICAL, THORACIC , LUMBAR SPINE RIB FX, PNEUMOTHORAX
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/19/2007	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
NECK STR. PT FELL OFF A LADDER STRAINING NECK WHEN LOSING BALANCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2007	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders, Light bulbs
CERVICAL STRAIN.PT WAS ON A LADDER CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AND FELL OFF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2007	Age: 51 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM A LADDER, ~20FTH LANDING ONTO GRASS, C/O NECK/BACK PAIN >> MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2007	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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
FELL 7 FEET OFF OF LADDER LANDING ON BACK C/O BACK PAIN DX- NECK ST RAIN AND CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2007	Age: 59 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- NECK AND SHOULDER SPRAIN JG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	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 SUSTAINED NECK AND LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2007	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT'S LADDER SLIPPED AND HE FELL. DX: CERVICAL STRAIN, LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2007	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 10 FT FROM LADDER WHEN IT SLIPPED. DX: C1 BURST FX, L WRIST LUNATE DISLOCATION, FACIAL/SCALP/TONGUE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/07/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
C/O PT STATES FELL OFF LADDER 5 FEET DX NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT WITH NECK SPRAIN, FELL OFF A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2007	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT DX CERVICAL STRAIN - S/P PT MISSED STEP AND FELL FROM LADDER X5 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders, Light bulbs
CERVICAL STRAIN,COCCYX CONTUSION.PT WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AND FELL OFF LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
CERVICAL HERNIATION.PT FELL OFF A LADDER AND INJURED NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
51 YOM STATES NEARLY FELL FROM A LADDER BUT CAUGHT SELF, NOW HAS PAIN I N NECK, DX: STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2007	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: Other
Product: Ladders
56 YO M PAIN TO CERVICAL & THORACIC SPINE FELL 11 FT FROM LADDER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders, Lubricants
C/O NECK PAIN, FELL OFF LADDER CHANGING OIL IN TRUCK @ HOME, DX; NECK S PRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2007	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT C/O FALL FROM LADDER. DX CONT HEAD CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2007	Age: 58 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders, Tables
PT WORKING ON A LADDER WHEN FELL CLIMBING DOWN. HIT NECK AGAINST A TABL E ON WAY DOWN. NO LOC. D:CERVICAL AND LUMBAR STRAINS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER/C-6 FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/23/2007	Age: 51 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OFF LADDER ONTO HARDWOOD FLOOR. DX. CERVICAL AND L/S SPINE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2007	Age: 70 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
PT WAS AT HOME, FELL OFF A LADDER CAUSING A CERVICAL VERTEBRA #7 WEDGE FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER/C-STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/07/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
C3,C5-C6 FRACTURE.PT FELL OFF A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/27/2007	Age: 69 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
WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CLIMB OUT OF ATTIC, PT FELL 4 1/2 FT FROM LADDER & HIT FLOOR SPRAINED HER NECK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/23/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER/C4 FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/23/2007	Age: 67 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
67 YOM R ELBOW LADDER HIT CONCRETE THORACIC HEAD CONT/CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/05/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT C/O FALL. PT FELL FROM LADDER. DX STRAIN NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2007	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER THAT WAS STANDING ON IN GARAGE AT HOME INJURING NECK. DX: STATUS POST FALL, FRACTURE C-6.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/01/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT FELL BACKWARDS 3 FT OFF LADDER. DX: 2.5 CM SCALP LAC, NECK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2007	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
LADDER FELL/C-STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
PT INJURED NECK WHEN HE FELL FROM A LADDER. DX: CERVICAL TENDINITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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