Accidents - Ladders - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Lower Leg

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Date: 12/24/2010	Age: 62 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
62YOM FELL FROM LADDER INJURED LOWER LEG..CONTUSION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2010	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Christmas tree lights
69YOM FELL 6 FT. FROM A LADDER WHILE HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS. DX. FX. TIBIA AND FIBULA, HIP ABRASION.*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/10/2010	Age: 86 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
86YOM ADM FOR CELLULITIS FOR LOWER LEG WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A LADDER*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/09/2010	Age: 59 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, Floors or flooring materials
59YOM FELL TEN FEET OFF A LADDER TO A CONCRETE FLOOR SUSTAINED A FRACT URE TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2010	Age: 79 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, Rope or string
79YOM FELL DOWN 2-3 LADDER RUNGS, WAS HOLDING ROPE THAT BROKE DX: TIBIAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2010	Age: 63 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
63YOM, SUSTAINED A FALL FROM 8FTH LADDER LANDING ONTO FEET >>TIBIA FX
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 11/24/2010	Age: 62 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: Laceration
Product: Ladders
62YOM FELL OFF A FIVE FOOT LADDER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2010	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, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
68YOM FELL OFF LADDER WHILE CLEANING GUTTERS. DX .FX. TIBIA AND FIBULA. *
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/22/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Electric Christmas decorations
61YOF FELL OFF LADDER WHILE PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AT HOME LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2010	Age: 89 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: Laceration
Product: Ladders
89YOF,SUSTAINED A FALL FROM A LADDER, ?HEIGHT, CUTTING LEG&LANDING ONTO SHOULDER>>LEG LAC/SHOULDER MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2010	Age: 53 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
53YOM FELL OFF LADDER YESTERDAY, INJURED (R) LEG, HIT A ROCK DX;* (R) LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2010	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
68 YOF FELL 5 FEET FROM LADDER PROXIMAL TIBIA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/12/2010	Age: 52 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
52YOM SLIPPED OFF A 3 FOOT LADDER, TIBIA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2010	Age: 68 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: Other
Product: Ladders
68YOM SLID DOWN THE RUNG OF A LADDER SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO LOWER LEG THAT GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2010	Age: 59 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
59YOM-TIB/ FIB FX-LOST BALANCE-FELL OFF A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2010	Age: 54 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
54YOM FELL FROM LADDER DX: TIBIAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2010	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
68YOM FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME DX: RT TIBAL PLATEAUA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2010	Age: 89 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: Other
Product: Ladders
89YOM, ACC CUT LEG ON A RING OF A LADDER A WK AGO, +SWELLING/REDNESS >>CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2010	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
58 YOM FELL 10 FT FROM LADDER WHILE PAINTING AROUND GUTTER. DX: DISPLACED FX L MEDIAL TIBIAL PLATEAU.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/13/2010	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
66 YOF, GOING DOWN LADDER SPRAIN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2010	Age: 79 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
79 YOF FELL FROM LADDER 1 WK AGO. DX: R LOWER LEG CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2010	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
51YOM STEPPING OFF A LADDER BACKWARDS AND FELT A POP IN LEFT CALF STRAI NED CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LEFT SHIN LAC.55YOM FELL OFF A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2010	Age: 59 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
A 59 YR OLD MALE FELL OFF OF A LADDER DX FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/24/2010	Age: 65 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
A 65 YR OLD FEMALE HAD A LADDER FALL ON HER LEG AS SHE WAS HELPING SOME ONE GET DOWN OFF THE LADDER DX LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2010	Age: 74 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
DX SOFT TISSUE MASS, L CALF: 74YOM C/O HIT' L MEDIAL CALF ON LADDER 2WK AGO & NOW NOTICED LUMP IN MEDIAL CALF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2010	Age: 58 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: Other
Product: Ladders, Handrails, railings or banisters
58YOM, C/O LEG PAIN AFTER SUSTAINED 6FTH FALL FROM LADDER ONTO RAILING >>LEG PAIN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 09/18/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Floors or flooring materials
63 YOF WAS SETTING UP FOR A WEDDING WHEN SHE FELL OFF LADDER ONTO FLOOR. DX LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/16/2010	Age: 80 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: Hematoma
Product: Ladders, Ceilings and walls
AN 80 YR OLD MALE FELL OFF LADDERWHEN IT STARTED SLIDING DOWN WALL OF H IS HOUSE DX HEMATOMA TO LOWER EXTREMITIY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
58YOF FELL FORM A LADDER WHILE PAINTING HER SHUTTERS INJURED ARM & LT LEG;UPPER ARM ABRASION AND LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2010	Age: 66 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
66YOF HIT LOWER LEG ON LADDER DX: LOWER EXTREMITY CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2010	Age: 77 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: Puncture
Product: Ladders
77 YO F FELL OFF LADDER, HIT LEG AT HOME. DX LOWER LEG PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2010	Age: 55 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
55 YO F FELL OFF LADDER INJURED LEG SPRAIN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2010	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
64 Y/O W/M FRACTURED LOWER LEG WHEN FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2010	Age: 66 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, Painting equipment, powered
DX ACHILLES TENDINITIS: 66YOF PAINTING ON SATURDAY GO' UP & DWN LADDER. STRETCH' L FOOT DWN COMING OFF LADDER, FEL ACHILLES STRETCH & SHARP PN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2010	Age: 77 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
HIT LEG ON LADDER RAIL. CONTUSION LEG, LEFT. 77 YOM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2010	Age: 59 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
59YOM COMING DOWN FROM LADDER WHEN FOOT GOT CAUGHT AND HE FELL HAS DEF ORMITY TO R LOWER LEG DX- OPEN TIB/FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/23/2010	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
52 YOM FELL 3-4 FT FROM LADDER IN GARAGE. DX: R PROX TIB/FIB FX, R KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/09/2010	Age: 62 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
62YOM FELL OFF LADDER AND SCRAPED LOWER LEG CELLULITIS OF LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2010	Age: 59 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, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
59 YR OLD MALE PAINTING AT SON'S HOUSE AND FELL OFF LADDER FX LOWER LEG AND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2010	Age: 76 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
76YOM FELL OFF A LADDER, C/O SWOLLEN RT LEG. DX - CONTUSION, CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2010	Age: 53 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
53 YO M FELL OFF LADDER, HURT LEG. DX LOWER LEG FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/23/2010	Age: 62 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
62YOF, ON LADDER 2D AGO, THE RING WAS PRESSING AGAINST THE TIBIA, NOW W IT SWELLING>>CONTS/EDEMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2010	Age: 66 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
66YOM FELL OFF A LADDER DX: LT LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2010	Age: 65 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
65YOF SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN A LADDER APPROXIMATELY 2 FEET INJURED RT LOWER LEG;LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Ladders
58YOM HAD A 10 FT FALL FROM LADDER WHILE PICKING LEMONS, C/O LLE PAIN DX - DEGLOVING (AVULSION) INJURY TO LLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2010	Age: 70 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
70YOM FELL BACKWARD ON LADDER AND GOT LEGS CAUGHT IN RUNGS CONTUSION LOWER LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2010	Age: 63 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
63 Y/O BM FELL OFF LADDER CONTUSED LOWER LEG AND LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/01/2010	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
73 Y MALE FELL FROM LADDER AT HOME CAUSING INJ DX: TIB/FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/30/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT ON A LADDER THAT WAS ON THE BACK OF TRUCK CUTTING LIMBS LADDER SLIP PED AND PT FELL LACERATION LEG 59YOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2010	Age: 53 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
53 YOM FELL 5 FT. OFF LADDER LEG GOT HUNG IN LADDER. DX-FX TIBIA, ABRASION ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
57 YOF PT FELL 5-6 FT OFF A LADDER AND LANDED ON GROUND. L DISTAL TIBI A/FIBULA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
A 55 YOM FELL OFF LADDER 3 WEEKS AGO, LANDED ON SIDE, LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2010	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	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.60YOF FELL OFF A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2010	Age: 74 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
74 YO F PICKING CHERRIES FROM TREE, FELL OFF LADDER. DX LOWER LEG FRACT URE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/14/2010	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Asian
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
73 YOF PRESENT TO ER AFTER A FALL OFF LADDER AT HOME INJURING LT LEG- D X- LACERATION LT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2010	Age: 63 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
63YOF AT HOME FELL WHEN LADDER COLLAPSED/ DX FX L LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2010	Age: 57 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
57YOM WAS CLIMBING DOWN A LADDER AND FELT A POP IN L CALF DX- MUSCLE T EAR, LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
53 YOM INJURED LOWER LEG STEPPING OFF LADDER WRONG. DX-RIGHT TIB/FIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2010	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
60 YOF FELLOFF A LADDER AT HOME LANDING ON LEFT FOOT. DX-FX RIGHT DISTAL TIBIA, FX LEFT DISTAL FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2010	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
55 YO M FELL OFF LADDER INJURED LEG LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2010	Age: 74 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: Hematoma
Product: Ladders
DX HEMATOMA-R LEG/ANEMIA: 74YOF FELL + ON RS F 2 STEPS/LADDER X 9D AGO. +BRUIS'/SWELL TO RLE & R TRICEP,. R FOOT SWELL' CALF SWELL'/R TOE NUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2010	Age: 59 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
59 YOM FELL FROM A LADDER AND FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2010	Age: 54 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
54YOM FELL OFF LADDER 8 DAYS AGO AND SCRAPED LEG NOW INFECTED. DX. CELL ULITIS LOWER LEG.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Asian
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
63 Y/O M FELL OFF LADDER FX TIB/FIB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/01/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
62 YO M LADDER SLIPPED, PT FELL OUT OF TREE AT HOME. DX LOWER LEG FRACT URE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/01/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
54 YOF DX INFECTED LT LEG - S/P FALL OF A LADDER AT HOME X5 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2010	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Ladders
76YOM C/O PAIN IN R LEG FROM BELOW KNEE TO ANKLE, HAS HAD PROBS IN PAST BUT PAIN IS WORSE. WAS ON LADDER DAY PRIOR. SCIATICA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2010	Age: 70 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
70YOF-LOWER LEG CT-HIT LEG WHEN SHE FELL OFF A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2010	Age: 57 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
57 YOM TWISTED KNEE CLIMBING DOWN A LADDER. DX-FX RIGHT FIBULA, KNEE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2010	Age: 56 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
56YOM FELL OFF A LADDER AT HOME INTO A CACTUS AND SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO LOWER LEG THAT GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2010	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Ladders, Toilets
64YOM SLIPPED OFF LADDER STRIKING THE EDGE OF COMMODE LAST NIGHT, NOTICED INJURY TO LT LOWER LEG TODAY;HEMATOMA LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2010	Age: 54 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
54 YOM FELL 5 FT OFF A LADDER, HAVING PAIN AND SWELLING TO RIGHT ANKLE. DX-FX RIGHT DISTAL TIBIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2010	Age: 53 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
53 Y FEMALE FELL FROM LADDER AT HOME C/O LEG INJ DX: SHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2010	Age: 81 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: Avulsion
Product: Ladders, Stepladders
81YOF, ACC SCRAPED LEG ON A LADDER VS STEPLADDER, FD TACHYCARDIAC >>SKIN TEAR/TACHYCARDIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2010	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
56 YOM C/O KNEE PAIN AFTER FALLING WHEN JUMPING OFF A LADDER. DX-FX RIGHT FIBULA, TIBULA, KNEE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
62 YO M FELL OFF LADDER INJURED LEG FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/24/2010	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
TIBIA FX-60YOM ON A 5FT LADDER UP ABOUT 2-3 RUNGS, LADDER SLIPPED AND PT. FELL LANDED ON A CONCRETE STONE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/19/2010	Age: 60 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
60YMC FELL OFF LADDER 2 DAYS AGO C/O LOWER LEG PAIN/FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
57 YOF FELL FROM A LADDER AND FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/06/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
63YOM C/O STEPPING ONTO A LADDER WRONG TODAY AND SLIPPED C/O LEFT LEG A ND ANKLE PAIN.DX: LEFT COMMINUTED DEPRESSED TIBIAL PLATEAU FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2010	Age: 83 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
83YOF LADDER FELL FROM WALL AND HIT PT DX: LT LOWER EXTREMITY LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2010	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
55 YO M FELL OFF LADDER INJURED LEG CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LEFT LOWER LEG LAC.56YOF WAS WALKING DOWN A LADDER AND A PROTRUDING NAI L LACERATED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2010	Age: 69 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
69YOF INJURED LEFT LOWER LEG WHILE COMING DOWN LADDER LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2010	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
RT FIBULA FX.55YOM FELL DOWN A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2010	Age: 63 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
63YOF STEPPED OFF THE BACK OF A LADDER AND FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/16/2010	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
55 YOF WAS GOING DOWN A LADDER AT HOME; MADE A MISS STEP AND INJURED LE FT LOWER LEG. FRACTURE, LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2010	Age: 57 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
57 YOM, CONTUS R LEG, PT FELL FROM LADDER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2010	Age: 68 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: Other
Product: Ladders
68YOM CLIMBING UP AND DOWN A LADDER THE OHTRE DAY AND DEVELOPED SWEILLI NG AND PAIN IN LOWER LEG SWELLING LOWER LEG R/O DVT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2010	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
89YO FEMALE WITH LAC TO LOWER LEG, FELL AGAINST A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2010	Age: 72 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
72YOF FELL OFF LADDER, STRUCK THE BACK OF HER CALF ON THE LADDER DX: LEG CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2010	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
74YO WHITE FEMALE FELL OFF LADDER WHILE PICKING UP ORANGES LANDED ON BACK AT HOME, DX ACUTE COMMINUTED FX OF PROXIMAL L TIBIA W EXTENSION IN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/26/2010	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
54 Y/O M FELL FROM LADDER FX FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
59 Y/O MALE WAS SETTING UP LADDER TO CLEAR SNOW OFF ROOF OF HOUSE & LADDER FELL ON LEG AT HOME DX: LACERATIO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2010	Age: 54 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
A 54 YOF WAS GOING UP A LADDER AND INJURED LOWER LEG. DX: LEFT SHIN CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2010	Age: 59 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 FROM LADDER LANDED ON LEG AND ARM, DX: FX TIBULA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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