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

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,741
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Date: 12/22/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT WAS HIT IN FACE WITH LADDER DX: FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT DX LOWER LID LACERATION - 56 YR OLD BLACK MALE BIBEMS DUE TO DIRECT BLOW,PT FELL OFF LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2009	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: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
DX MAXIALLARY & ZYGOMATIC FX/LAC R FOREHEAD RCM/ABRASIONS: 56YOM ON 3RD /4TH STEP OF LADDER CUT'G DOWN TREE; HIT IN FACE BY TREEE W FACIAL BON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL ABOUT 6FT OFF OF LADDER LANDING ON CONCRETE HITTING SHOULDER AND H EAD DX- LAC TO L BROW SDH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/01/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
FACIAL CONT. PT FELL OFF LADDER INJURING FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Seasonal decorations
FELL OFF OF LADDER AND HIT FACE ON LAWN ORNAMENT HAS LAC TO R CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER WHILE CUTTING BRANCHES AT HOME, DX: ORBITAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF A LADDER. DX. HEAD INJURY, FOREHEAD LACERATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF OF LADDER. DX: FACIAL LAC/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
MANDIBLE FX-53 Y/O M FELL OFF LADDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FACE LAC-INSTALLING A NEW ATTIC LADDER,LADDER FELL DOWN AND HIT HEAD AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
CONTUSION TO FACE AND NECK WHEN FELL FROM A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
CHIN LAC-FELL FORWARD FROM A LADDER-FELL ON WIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT RECEIVED CUT TO FOREHEAD WHEN ON A LADDER AT HOME AND BOARD FELL ON HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LAC TO CHIN, SCALP LAC, PT FELL FROM LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF 1ST STEP OF LADDER AT HOME. DX. CONT. FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER STRUCK FACE LAC EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FACIAL,SHIN LAC;MULT CONT/56YOM FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME AND HIT FACE ON LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 5 FT OFF LADDER. DX: COMPLEX FOREHEAD LAC 8 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT FELL OFF 4 FT LADDER WHILE TRIMMING TREES AND WENT THROUGH WINDOW. DX: SCALP LAC X2, MAXILLARY SINUS FX, FACIAL LAC COMPLICATED, CHEST CO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF A LADDER AN DHIT FACE, DX: CONTUSIO TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT ON *** FELL AND HIT HEAD ON RUNG OF LADDER WHEN ONE OF RUNGS BROKE. LACERATION TO BRIDGE OF NOSE, EPITAXIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
65YOM STANDING ON 8 FOOT LADDER TRIMMING HEDGES AT HOME LOST FOOTING FELL OFF LACERATED RT SIDE OF FOREHEAD;FOREHEAD LACERATION,5.2CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF A LADDER IN GARAGE. DX. NEAR SYNCOPE, HEAD INJURY, ORBITAL FLO OR FX., FACE LACERATION.*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/25/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF 8 FT. LADDER, C/O SHOULDER PAIN. DX-CONTUSIONS FACE, CHEST WALL AND SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT FELL APPROX. 7 FT OFF A LADDER AFTER TREE LIMB KNOCKED LADDER FROM UNDER HIM HITTING FACE. DX-FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2009	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FOREHEAD LAC-FELL FROM A LADDER-HIT FACE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME AND INJURED FACE DX// FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2009	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: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT PRESENT TO ER AFTER FALLING FROM LADDER ABOUT 5 FT AND ALCOHOL INTOX ICATION- DX- MUTIPLE FACIAL FRACTURE AND ALOCHOL INTOXICATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/14/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT DX LT MANDIBLE FX - FELL FROM LADDER 3 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
A LADDER FELL AND STRUCK PATIENT AND LACERATED EYEBROW. DX: LACERATION OF LEFT EYEBROW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
MANDIBLE FX-FELL OFF A LADDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/26/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FALL 9-10' FROM LADDER ONTO PORCH,STRUCK WRIST ON LADDER,FACE ON CONCRETE DX: FX,MAXILLARY SINUS,ORBITAL,RADIUS&ULNA,CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, House repair or construction materials
PT FELL FROM LADDER LAST NIGHT WHILE TRYING TO PUT UP DRYWALL DX: FACE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM LADDER AT HOME. DX FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, Light bulbs
PT CHANGHING A LIGHTBULB AND FELL OFF A LADDER STRUCK FACE SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF A LADDER.BIL. MANDIBULAR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, Fans
60YO HISP FEMALE CLEANING CEILING FAN WEDNESDAY,BLADE HIT PT ON R SIDE FACE,PT DUCKED & HIT CHIN ON LADDER,DX FACIAL CONTUSION,SINUSITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Chain saws
PT FELL OFF A LADDER WHILE HOLDING A CHAIN SAW SUSTAINED A LACERATION T O FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER AND LACERATED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LADDER BROKE & HIT FACE DX: FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FACIAL FX.PT FELL DOWN A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
HOLDING LADDER AND SLIPPED, LAC TO FACE DX: FACE LAC X2
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
PT FELL FROM 7 FOOT LADDER CLEANING GUTTERS AT HOME., DX. CONT FACE, ABRAS, FACE, KNEES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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