Accidents - Ladders - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

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Date: 12/23/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
H/O DM, REPORTS ACC GOT HIT BY A LADDER TO THE LEG 5D AGO, NOW WITH RED NESS&SWELLING>>CELLULITIS/HYPERGLYCEMIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/20/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL COMING DOWN FROM 5 FT LADDER. DX: UNSTABLE L DISTAL TIB/FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT FELL FROM A METAL LADDER DX: LT LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
56YOF FELL OFF LADDER CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Christmas tree lights
55YOM HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHRS AND FELL OFF THE LADDER LACERATION TO LO WER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
58 YOF FELL 3 STEPS OFF LADDER AT HOME. DX-FX RIGHT TIBIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
PT FELL DOWN OFF A LADDER DX:LT LOWER LEG INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL BACK OFF 2ND RUNG OF LADDER, HAS PAIN, (L) WRIST, (R) SHIN DX;# CONTUSION (R) LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Floors or flooring materials
68YOM FOUR FEET UP A LADDER AND FELL OFF TO THE TILE FLOOR AND SUSTAINE D A LACERATION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LAC TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF OF LADDER HAS PAIN AND DEFORMITY TO R ANKLE DX- TIB/FIB FX ANKLE DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT WAS AT HOME, FELL OFF A LADDER CAUSNG A COMMINUTED FX TO RT TIBIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
64 YOF FELL OFF LADDER, L KNEE PAIN DX: TIBIA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
57YOM FRACTURED TIB/FIB FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
C/O LOWER LEG AND SHOULDER PAIN, FELL 6 OR 7 FT. FROM A LADDER. DX-ABRASIONS LOWER LEG, ABRASION SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
54YOM FELL OFF A LADDER STRUCK LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
ACC SCRAPED LEG ONTO A RUSTY NAIL VS A LADDER 3D AGO, NOW WITH REDNESS &SWELLING TO THE SITE>>ABRS/CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2009	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
87YOF UP ON A LADDER AT HOME AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/15/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM LADDER TWO WEEKS AGO AND CUT LEG CELLULITIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/11/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
LEFT TIB/FIB FX.PT FELL DOWN A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/11/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
58 YOM LOST BALANCE WHLE ON LADDER AND FELL GETTING LEG TRAPPED IN LAD DER. DX;LOWER LEG LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 10 FT OFF OF LADDER. DX: L OPEN TIB/FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/29/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
70 YO M C/O OF CALF/ANKLE PAIN AFTER BEING ON 6 HOUR PLANE FLIGHT. ALSO CLIMBED UP & DOWN LADDER PRIOR TO FLIGHT. DX:RUPTURED BAKERS CYST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL FROM A LADDER THAT COLLAPSED UNDER PT DX;* (L) FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2009	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
RT TIB/FIB FX.PT FELL DOWN A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/20/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Ladders
LEG PAIN, CAUSE UNCLEAR: POSSIBLY RADICULAR PAIN; WAS GOING UP & DOWN A LADDER LAST WEEK, PAIN LT CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL INTO A LADDER 3 DAYS AGO, INJURED (R) LEG DX;* CONTUSION / A BRASION (R) LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2009	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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF THE SECOND RUNG OF A LADDER AND STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG CONTU SION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT WITH FRACTURED LOWER LEG FROM FALL OFF LADDER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/14/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
61YOM FALL OFF LADDER SUSTAINING LACERATION TO LEFT SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
PT GOING DOWN A LADDER AND FELL STRUCK LEFT CALF WITH A BOARD NOW AREA RED AND TENDER POSSIBLE DVT CALF
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/13/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
HOLDING LADDER FOR HUSBAND WHEN LADDER AND HUSBAND FELL ON HER LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT DX B/L TIB/FIB FX - FALL FROM LADDER ON BOTH FEET.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/02/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
BIL LEG ABR. PT INJURED LEG WHEN FALLING DOWN A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT SUSTAINED AN ABRASION OF A SHIN BY STRIKING AGAINST A CAR WHILE ON A LADDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL AP 5 FT OFF LADDER; TWISTED ANKLE/KNEE. DX: FX RT DISTAL FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER AND FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/27/2009	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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT C/O FALLING OFF OF A LADDER APPROX. 6 FT , HAS RT CALF & RT ARM PAIN, +SWELLING. DX - CALF STRAIN/ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER AND INJURED LOWER LEG. DX: LEFT LOWER LEG PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM LADDER-INJURED R ANKLE DX R DISTAL TIBIA/DISTAL FIBULA TRIMALLOLAR *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT ON A LADDER TRIMMING TREES WHEN FELL 8010 FEET. DX:TIBIAL PLATEAU FX . ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/15/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LOWER LEG LAC-FELL-HIT LEG ON LADDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2009	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
INJURED LEFT FOOT COMING DOWN LADDER CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
STEPPING OFF LADDER,STEPPED IN A HOLE/ LT ACHILLES DISRUPTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Canning jars or lids
PT WAS GETTING CANNING JARS DOWN FROM ATTIC AND FELL OFF LADDER. LEFT FIBULAR FRACTURE, LEFT CALCANEAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LADDER FELL STRIKING PT. DX: R SHIN LAC 8 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER, INJURING (L) LOWER LEG DX;# (L) PROX. FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders, Elevators or other lifts
PT WAS IN STUCK ELEVATOR, NEEDED TO CLIMB LADDER TO GET OUT, SLIPPED DO WN SEVERAL RUNGS OF LADDER, LANDED ON FOOT, SPRAINED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
67 YOF STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST LADDER SUSTAINING LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL 8 FT OFF LADDER, C/O PAIN FT/ANKLE. DX-FX FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Air conditioners
PT ON ROOF FIXING AIR CONDITIONER WHEN FELL OFF LADDER 12 FEET. DX:OPEN TIB- FIB FXS, PROXIMALL FIBULAR FX, MULT. ABRASIONS. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/16/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT WAS COMING DOWN A LADDER FROM ATTIC AND LADDER, FOLDED UP DX: DISTAL FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
LOWER LEG INJURY FROM FALLING FROM LADDER 8 FOOT. DX-LOWER EXTREMITY CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM A LADDER AND FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 6 FT OFF OF LADDER. DX: COMMINUTED DISTAL TIB/FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/01/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL 8 FT GOING UP A LADDER, C/O ANKLE PAIN. DX-FX-RIGHT TIB/FIB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL APPROX 6FT FROM LADDER FRACTURE TIBIAL PLATEAU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
STEPPED ON LADDER AND IT COLLAPSED. DX-MULTIPLE ABRASIONS, LOWER LEG CO NTUSION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
83YOM, HIT LEG ON LADDER , CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
83YOM, FELL HIT LEG ON LADDER, CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, House repair or construction materials
55 Y/O FELL 10 FT FROM A LADDER LANDING ON BACK, SEVERE PAIN SHOULDER WORKING ON SHINGLES AT HOME WHEN LADDER BROKE. DX-FX FIBULA & 1 RIB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 5 FT OFF LADDER AT HOME, LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF BOTTOM STEP OF LADDER, FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2009	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN FROM LADDER DX: TIBIAL PLATAEAU FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 2 STEPS FROM LADDER DX: CALF STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
ABRA'S R SHIN: ARMS; ON LADDER, FELL OFF, IMPACTING CONCRETE, ABRASIONS ARMS, R SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER INJURED LEG FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/19/2009	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF HIS LADDER FIXING HIS ROOF SUSTAINED AN OPEN FRACTURE TO LO WER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/18/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
RT TIBIA FX,CHIN LAC.PT FELL DOWN A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2009	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM THE 3RD RING OF A LADDER SCRAPING LOWER LEG ONTO CEMENT SIDEW ALK>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2009	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER INJURED LEG FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/11/2009	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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
R TIB;FIB FX/56YOM FELL APPROX 6-8 FEET FROM LADDER ONTO WOODEN PLATFOR M INJURING R LOWER LEG. DEFORMITY NOTED.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/11/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
CALF STRAIN-INJURED WHILE ON A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT'S LEG SLIPPED THROUGH LADDER, STEP CAUSING AN ABRA TO L ANTERIOR LOW ER LEG. DX. ABRAS L LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
79YOM SLIPPED OFF LADDER LAST THURSDAY 4/30 INJURED MID CALF AT HOME; LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
60YF AT HOME CLIMBED TO TOP OF LADDER,FELL 10FT,L TIBIAL-FIBULAR PROX COMMINUTED FRACTURE,R CALCANEAL & MEDIAL MALLEOLAR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/20/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
DX FX TIBIA: TO ED VIA EMS W C/O FALL APPROX 8-10FT F LADDER. POST LOC HE EST APPROX 10MIN. CURRENTLY IN FULL C-SPINE AOX3
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Other furniture
RIGHT TIB FX. PT WAS UP ON A LADDER AND FELL OFF INTO LAWN FURNITURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/06/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
P FELL OFF A LADDER APPROX 8 FEET. DX. CHEST WALL PAIN, RIBS, ABRA R L OWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 8 FT OFF LADDER. DX: L OPEN TIB/FIB FX, L ANKLE DISLOCATION, R SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/30/2009	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
TIBS FXS-MISSED LAST RUNG OF LADDER-FELL-HIT CHEST AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
69YO WHITE MALE FELL 6FT FROM LADDED LANDED ON L LEG, NLOC TIB FIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Not recorded

Date: 03/10/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Floors or flooring materials
PT FRACTURED A LOWER LEG BY FALLING FROM A LADDER TO THE FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/09/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF 10 FT LADDER LANDING ON CONCRETE. DX: DISTAL/PROXIMAL TIB/FIB FX, R KNEE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/18/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders, Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED FROM 3RD STEP OF LADDER TO LINOLEUM FLOOR SPRAINING LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 10 FT OFF OF LADDER. DX: L LEG CONT/SPRAIN, R SMALL FINGER SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL 10 FT OFF LADDER ONTO GROUND. DX TIBIA DISTAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
RT FIBULA FX.PT FELL OFF A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 15-18 FT OFF LADDER WHILE PRUNING TREE. DX: R PROXIMAL TIBIA FX COMMINUTED AND INTERARTICULATED.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/16/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
80 YOM FELL OFF LADDER AND NOW HAS LEG PAIN ABRASIONS LOWER LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
RT FIBULA FX.PT FELL OFF A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
HIT LEG WHILE CLIMBING LADDER DX: CONTUSION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
WHILE WORKING ON LADDER YESTERDAY, PT C/O OF LEG PAIN AND SWELLING, DX LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 12 FT OFF LADDER. DX: L SHOULDER DISLOCATION, R TIBIAL PLATEAU FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/05/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
51YO WHITE MALE FELL 3FT FROM LADDER & R KNEE PAIN DX COMMINUTED FRACTURE R PROXIMAL TIBIA-FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/02/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
RT FIBULA FX.PT FELL DOWN A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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