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Accidents - Stepladders - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 542
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Date: 12/26/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Cabinet or door hardware
PT C/O FALLING OFF 3 STEP LADDER IN CLOSET AT HOME AND HIT HEAD ON DOOR KNOB. DX. WRIST FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders, Plastic containers
SOFT TISSUE INJ. WRIST: STEPPED OFF STEP LADDER, FELL ON TOP OF PLASTIC BOX & FELL ON OUTSTRETCHED HAND YESTERDAY, HAND & WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Floors or flooring materials
FRACTURE WRIST - 54 TO FEMALE FELL FROM 3 FOOT STEPLADDER AND FELL TO T HE FLOOR WHEN DECORATING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF STEP LADDER AT HOME INJ. LT. WRIST DX LEFT WRIST FRACTURE#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
RT WRIST FX,OT FELL OFF A STEPLADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
66 YOM COMING DOWN OFF STEPLADDER FELL BACKWARDS SUSTAINING A FRACTURED LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
74YOM AT HOME COMING OFF A STEPLADDER,STUMBLED BACKWARDS ON LAST STEP;WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL FROM STEPLADDER AND LANDED ON GRASS AT HOME INJURING WRIST DX: FRACTURED LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL OFF OF STEPLADDER. DX: SCALP LAC 1 CM, MILD WRIST SPRAIN, R KNEE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
62YO HISP FEMALE SLIPPED ON A SMALL STEP LADDER-FROM 2 STEPS UP,LANDED ON R WRIST & BUTTOCK , DX R WRIST FRACTURE, LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/03/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL OFF STEPLADDER AND INJURED WRIST DX// LEFT WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
RT WRIST FX.PT FELL OFF A STEPLADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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