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Accidents - Extension or straight ladders - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 128
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Date: 06/11/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL OFF 5' LADDER AT HOME. DX BILATERAL KNEE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF OF A 8 FT LADDER AT HOME TODAY AND TWISTED HIS RT KNEE/LEG. PAIN TO RT KNEE, FX RT TIBIA/PATELLA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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