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Accidents - Ladders - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 547
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Date: 12/08/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PATIENT FELL 8 FT. OFF A LADDER. DX-16 CM LAC. THIGH, OPEN FX THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Electric Christmas decorations
PT FELL 10 FT OFF LADDER WHILE PUTTING UP XMAS LIGHTS. DX: R FEMORAL NECK FX, R GREATER TUBEROSITY HUMERUS FX, FOREHEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/23/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders, Beds or bedframes
RIGHT HAMSTRING STR. PT FELL OFF A LADDER ONTO A BED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER/FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/08/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT WITH THIGH CONTUSION IN FALL OFF LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2007Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: 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: 07/27/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
RT FEMUR FRACTURE.PT FELL DOWN A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/09/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT IN BACKYARD,FELL OFF LADDER,LANDED ON L HIP DX L PROXIMAL FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/12/2007Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 1.5 FT WHILE COMING DOWN OFF OF LADDER. DX: L FEMORAL NECK FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/12/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 6-8 FT OFF LADDER. DX: L FEMORAL NECK FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/11/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
64 YOM PRESENTS WITH CELLULITIS DEVELOPING RIGHT INNER THIGH, SLIPPED A ND STRUCK ON RUNG OF LADDER ON SATURDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Floors or flooring materials
FRACTURES UPPER LEG FALLING FROM A LADDER ONTO THE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/08/2007Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER. DX: R FEMORAL NECK FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/10/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
DX RIGHT THIGH CONTUSION: FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2007Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
HELPING DAUGHTER ON A LADDER, FELL " FEMUR NECK FX "
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/16/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Floors or flooring materials
FEMUR FX-FELL FROM 12 FOOT LADDER TO CONCRETE FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/05/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
76 YOM FELL 4' OFF LADDER - STRAINED R UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Ladders
PATIENT FELL FROM LADDER AND DIAGNOSED WITH RIGHT THIGH HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
HE SPLIT AS A LADDER ON ROLLERS SPREAD SPRAINING UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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