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Accidents - Extension or straight ladders - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 210
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Date: 10/11/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME DX: STRAIN TO BACK AND CONTUSTION TO RT HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL OFF LADDER HIG GROUND FLAT OF BACK. LOW BACK ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Extension or straight ladders
LOST BALANCE HOLDING 40FT LADDER - FELL ONTO MOTOR HOME HEMATOMA/CONTUSION FLANK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL FROM 18' LADDER A COUPLE OF WEEKS AGO, THIS MORING HAD HIGHTENE D PAIN IN BACK AND NUMBNESS ON SIDE. DX: R SIDED NUMBNESS, BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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