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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 156
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Date: 11/08/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER ON TO CONCRETE SPRAIN WRIST & LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
LT WRIST FX,L RIB FX'S,ACUTE VS CHRONIC STERNAL FX, S/P FALL,TRIPPED OVER METAL DOUBLE EXTENSION LADDER,FELL ONTO L WRIST,ABRASIONS CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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