69 YOF SUFFERED A FALL FROM A LADDER AT HOME. SHE WAS OUTSIDE TRIMMING TREES WHEN THE LADDER STARTED SLIPPING TO THE SIDE. SHE WAS ABLE TO TAKE A FEW STEPS DOWN BUT ENDED UP FALLING ONTO HER LEFT SIDE FROM A DISTANCE OF ABOUT 6 FT ONTO THE GRASS. DX: ACCIDENTAL FALL FROM LADDER, CLOSED FRACTURE OF LEFT PROXIMAL TIBIA, LEFT KNEE PAIN, LEFT HIP PAIN
Date: 8/13/2025
Category: tools and workshop equipment
Product: LADDERS, OTHER OR NOT SPECIFIED
Products involved: LADDERS, OTHER OR NOT SPECIFIED; UNCATEGORIZED PRODUCT (TO BE ASSIGNED)
Diagnosis: Fracture
Body part: Lower Leg
Location: Home