Accidents - Ladders - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Face

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Date: 12/23/2010	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
54 YOM FELL OFF LADDER DX: CHIN LAC, FACE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	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
70 YO F LADDER FELL HIT PT IN FACE. DX FACE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Christmas tree lights
58 YOM LACERATION TO RT. EYEBROW- REPORTS FALLING 5 FT. W/ LADDER AS IT GAVE WAY WHILE HANGING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS, LANDING ON SIDEWALK.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2010	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
60YOF TRIPPED OVER LADDER AND FELL INTO CABINET AT STORE FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2010	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Ceilings and walls
78 YOM FELL 12 FT FROM LADDER WHILE TRYING TO REPAIR CEILING. DX: FACIAL LAC, L FOREARM ABR, R ORBITAL FLOOR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2010	Age: 64 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, Tables
64 YO M FELL OFF LADDER STRUCK FACE ON TABLE LAC CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
67 YO F FELL OFF LADDER APPROX 8FT. LANDING ONTO SHOULDERS AND HITTING BACK OF HEAD. +LOC. DX NASAL FRAC, L1 BURST FRAC, T7,T9 FRAC ADMIT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/05/2010	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
55 Y/O WF FELL OFF LADDER AND LACERATED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2010	Age: 82 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
FOREHEAD CONT: CHEST WALL CONT; 82YOM IN GARAGE CARRYING LADDER,CAUGHT IT IN THE RAFTERS,FELL,HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE,SWELLING FOREHEAD, PAIN RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2010	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
TRIPPED OVER A LADDER LACERATION EYEBROW 79YOF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
59 YOF, DIRECT BLOW WITH PULL DOWN LADDER DX: FX NOSE,NASAL CONTUSION /AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2010	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
55 YOM PT FELL OFF A LADDER AND LANDED ON STONES. LAC FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2010	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Fans
A 91 YR OLD FEMALE FELL WHILE CLIMBING A LADDER TO TURN ON A CEILING FA N DX FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, House repair or construction materials
57YOF WAS HOLDING LADDER FOR HUSBAND AS HE WAS REPAIRING ROOF,A SHINGLE FELL STRIKING HER FACE;FACIAL LACERATION AND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2010	Age: 62 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
62YOM AT HOME HAD LADDER FALL HITTING PT IN FACE/ DX LAC L CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2010	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Eyeglasses
69 YOM WAS UP ON A LADDER WHEN THE LADDER SLIPPED AND THEN IMPALED HIS GLASSES THAT CUT HIS RIGHT EYEBROW. DX:RIGHT ORBITAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
63 YR OLD FEMALE HIT FACE ON A METAL LADDER CONTUSING FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2010	Age: 63 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
63YOM FELL OFF A LADDER ABOUT 4 OR 5 FOOT HIGH LANDING ON FACE AND ARMS, NASAL FRACTURE AND RIGHT UPPER EXTREMITY CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2010	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, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OFF LADDER ONTO CONCRETE FLOOR FRACTURE AND LACERATION NOSE 69 YO M #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2010	Age: 65 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
LACERATION FOREHEAD.65YOM.PT.REFERS FALLING DOWN LADDER WHILE CUTTING D OWN TREE(BRANCH).
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
56YOMWAS UP ON THE LADDER FELL ABOUT 5FT HIT FACE ..FX JAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Fans
61YOM GOT HIT IN FACE WITH CEILING FAN WHILE ON LADDER DX: LACERATION T O FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Fences or fence posts
52 YOM SLIPPED DOWN 9 FT LADDER AND JAMMED EYE INTO WOODEN FENCE POST. DX: CORNEAL ABR, L ORBITAL FLOOR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2010	Age: 72 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
72 YOM FELL OFF COMBINE LADDER HITTING FACE ON WAY DOWN. DX: DISPLACED NASAL FRACTURE, DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/20/2010	Age: 69 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 LADDER 69 YO M LACERATION EYEBROW MINOR HEAD INJURY #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2010	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FACIAL LAC, 72 YOF FELL OFF A LADDER HITTING FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2010	Age: 58 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
58 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE FACE WHILE MOVING A LADDER AT HOME .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Tools
61YO WM FELL OFF A LADDER WHILE TRYING TO CUT LIMBS AND LACERATED FACE NOT STATED WHAT TYPE OF TOOL WAS USING
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/21/2010	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
66 YOF FELL OFF OF LADDER WHILE PAINTING. DX: CONT FACE/R FOREARM/L HAND, NOSE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
56 YO WF FELL HIT HEAD ON LADDER LACERATION FOREHEAD, CONTUSION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2010	Age: 54 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
54 YOM DX LACERATION OF FACE - S/P PT FELL OFF LADDER W/INJURY TO THE FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
83YOM N A 6-FOOT LADDER TRYING TO KILL SOME BEES TODAY WHEN THE LADDER TIPPED, AND HE FELL DX: FACIAL LAC, MULTIPLE AVULSIONS AND CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2010	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
65YOM FELL FROM LADDER HITTING FACE DX: LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2010	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
66YOWM PT STATES THAT HE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM A LADDER THIS AM AND FELL APPROX 4-5 FEET. DX. LAC FH, ABRA R ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2010	Age: 56 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
56 YOF C/O LADDER SLIPPING AND PT FELL FROM LADDER. DX FORHEAD ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/29/2010	Age: 61 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
61YOM ABRASION TO NOSE LACERATION TO FINGER FELL OFF A LADDER AT HOME L ANDED ON TOP OF LADDER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2010	Age: 61 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.61YOM FELL DOWN A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2010	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
71YMC FELL OFF LADDER HITTING NOSE/FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2010	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 WAS HELPING WIFE WHO WAS ON LADDER WHEN LADDER SLIPPED HITTING PT IN FOREHEAD PT IS ON *** DX- FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2010	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, Ceilings and walls
86 YR OLD MALE FELL 15 FT OFF LADDER HITTING WALL WITH FACIAL FX'S,SOFT TISSUE INJS TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/17/2010	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
72 YEAR OLD MALE PATIENT FELL FROM LADDER AT RELATIVES HOUSE. DX; 4 C M LACERATION TO RIGHT EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Seasonal decorations
62 YOF FELL OFF 8 FOOT LADDER AT HOME WHILE DECORATING FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/26/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
59 Y/O/M FELL OFF LADDER IN PARKING LOT AND INJURED FACE DX/ NASAL BONE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2010	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
MULTIPLE FACIAL LACS.68YOM FELL OFF A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2010	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
69 YOM FELL FROM A LADDER - LAC TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
58YOM FELL OFF LADDER AND HIT HEAD ON LADDER DX: HEAD CONTUSION, EYEBROW LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
51YOM STATES HE WAS ON A LADDER 2 DAYS AGO AND SLIPPED HITTING FACE ON LADDER DX- FACIAL CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
53YOM FELL OFF LADDER, STRUCK HEAD ON LADDER ON THE WAY DOWN, HAS LAC ABOVE (L) EYE DX;# FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2010	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
69 YOM FELL OFF A LADDER WHILE TRYING TO CLEAR OUT HIS GUTTERS SUSTAINING A FRACTURE TO HIS ORBIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2010	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, Tables
55 Y/O/M FELL OFF LADDER AND HIT FACE ON TABLE AT HOME TODAY DX/ FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
57 YOM PT WAS TRIMMING TREES ON A LADDER, FELL & HIT FACE ON A 4X4. FX NOSE, LAC NOSE, EPISTAXIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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