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Accidents - Stepladders - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 563
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Date: 11/26/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OFF STEPLADDER, LANDED ON FLOOR HITTING WRIST DX WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PT WAS ON A STEP LADDER AND FELL OFF BRACED FALL WITH RIGHT ARM FRACTUR ED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL OFF A STEP LADDER IN THE KITCHEN FRACTURED LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PT. FELL FROM STEPLADDER , CAUGHT R. WRIST ON LADDER. DX. R. WRIST FX. #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FRACTURE WRIST - 59 YOF FELL OFF A STEPLADDER INJURING HER LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
ACUTE COLLES COMMINUTED FX: UP ON TWO STEP LADDER ATTEMPTING TO PUT UP SOME CURTAINS, FELL BACKWARDS, INJURY LT SHOULDER AND WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FELL ON WRIST OFF STEP LADDER DX WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
78 YOF FELL OFF STEP LADDER TRYING TO CHANGE CALENDAR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
R WRIST SPRAIN - FELL FROM STEP LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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