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Accidents - Extension or straight ladders - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 112
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Date: 11/04/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL FROM LADDER, ANKLE PAIN DX OPEN ANKLE FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/06/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL 10FT OFF EXTENSION LADDER. DX: LAC 1 CM/CONT L ANKLE, COCCYX CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL 3 FEET OFF LADDER AND LANDED WRONG ON FOOT YESTERDAY COMMINUTED A NKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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