Accidents - Ladders - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Elbow

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,565
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Date: 12/20/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL FROM 7 FOOT LADDER WHILE INSTALLING A SECURITY CAMERA AT HOME DX: OLECRANON FX (ELBOW FX)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
71 M FELL FROM LADDER AT HOME, RECEIVED LACERATION TO ELBOW*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2009	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
82YOF FELL COMING DOWN ATTIC LADDER CONTUSION ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Containers
51YOM WAS PULLING A BOX OUT OF ATTIC ACCIDENTLY FELL 6 FT OFF LADDER YESTERDAY ONTO LT ELBOW;ELBOW FRACTURE AND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
ELBOW CONT. PT FELL OFF LADDER WHEN IT WAS KICKED OUT FROM UNDER HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT HAD A MECHANICAL FALL AT HOME OFF A SIX FT LADDER, C/O LT ARM , LT SHOULDER, LT ELBOW & LT WRIST PAIN. DX - PROX. RADIAL HEAD FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
58 YO F FELL OFF LADDER, LANDED ON ELBOW. DX ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
RT ELBOW STRAIN.PT WAS MOVING A LADDER AND INJURED ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RT ELBOW FX.PT WAS ON A LADDER AND FELL OFF ONTO A DECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
58 YO MALE FELL FROM LADDER. DX ELBOW LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Pruning or trimming equipment
RIGHT ELBOW LAC, PT FELL OFF A LADDER WHEN TRIMMING A TREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
RT ELBOW FX.PT FELL DOWN A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
DX SPRAIN ELBOW FOREARM: FELL F LADDED F HT OF 1-STORY HOUSE YTDY CLEAN'G GUTTERS; `8FT LAND ON BACK & R ELBOW/ C/O R ELBOW/ARM PN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT WAS ON 6FT LADDER AND THE WIND BLEW AND PT FELL ONTO UNEVEN GROUND DX. ELBOW SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM A LADDER AND STRAINED ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2009	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
ELBOW CT-FELL OFF LADDER ONTO BRICKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
RT ELBOW FX.PT FELL DOWN A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
ON LADDER PAINTING ,HIT ELBOW ON RUNG CONTUSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Ladders
FELL 5 FT. FROM LADDER STRIKING BACK OF HEAD ON CONCRETE. DX-HAMATOMA ELBOW, BURRED VISION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
ELBOW AB-+ETOH-FELL OFF A LADDER WHILE TRYING TO BREAK INTO HIS HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT WAS AT HOME, FELL OFF A LADDER CAUSING A FX TO RT ELBOWAND LT RIB CONTUSONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM LADDER LAC TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF A LADDER DX: RT ELBOW LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT WITH CONTUSION TO ELBOW FROM FALL OFF LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL OFF LADDER (2 FOOT) AND HIT L ELBOW ON TILE FLOOR. FX L ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
FELL AP 5-6 FT OFF LADDER. C/O RT SHOULDER/ELBOW PAIN. DEFORMITY TO ELB OW. DX: CONTUSION/LAC ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
ELBOW STR. PT STRAINED ELBOW WHEN FALLING OFF A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Stairs or steps
C/O ELBOW PAIN&SWELLING AFTER SUSTAINED A FALL FROM A LADDER VS FELL DO WN 3 STAIRS>>FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER. DX ELBOW FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/12/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FX ELBOW, FELL LADDER
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 06/10/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
LIFTED A LADDER & NOW HAS PAIN IN ELBOW DX JOINT PAIN/STRAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
ELBOW CT-FELL OFF A LADDER-HIT CONCRETE SLAB-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, House repair or construction materials
STANDING ON LADDER TO CHANGE SOME ALUMINUM SIDING ON SIDE OF HOUSE AT H OME WHN FELL INJ L ELBOW L RIBS L THIGH D L ELBOW L THIGH CONTS RIB PN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LADDER FELL ON PT'S LEFT ARM CAUSING LACERATION; DX: LACERATION TO LEFT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT PRESENTS TO ER AFTER A FALL ABOUT 4FT OFF THE GROUND ON A LADDER HI TTING THE RT ELBOW- FRACTURE RT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/25/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 6 FEET FROM LADDER AT HOME TODAY SUSTAINING A FRACTURE OF PROXIMAL ULNAR & RADIAL HEAD, CHEST CONTUSION & CHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
ON LADDER, FELL ONTO RT ELBOW ON *, . DX: COMMINUTEDOLECRANON FX, ON , * POTENTIAL EXCESSIVE BLEEDING TO SITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
CONTUSION TO ELBOW WHEN FELL FROM A LADDER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF 4 FT. LADDER DX: FX ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
53 YOM FELL OFF 3 FOOT LADDER ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
ELBOW FX. PT FELL OFF A LADDER AND HIT ELBOW ON A PAINT CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PATIENT HAD A FALL FROM A LADDER 8 FT UP WHILE TRIMMING A TREE, HAS SOME PAIN IN BACK, NECK AND LT ELBOW. DX-OLECRANON FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/10/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Ladders, Wire
PT ON A LADDER TRYING TO ATTACH A LOOSE WIRE TO HIS HOUSE AND FELL TO THE GROUND ONTO LEFT ELBOW DISLOCATED ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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