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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 294
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/19/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 22 YOM INJURED FINGER FROM EXTENSION LADDER. DX-LACERATION TO TIP RIGHT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| EXTENSION LADDER DROPPED APPROXIMATELY 1 FOOT ONTO FINGERS OPEN FRACTURE LONG FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 24YMC CAUGHT THUMB IN AN EXTENSION LADDER/SKIN TEAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| AVULSION FINGER - 18 YOM INCISED PART OF HIS LEFT RING AND PINKY FINGER S ON A FOLDING LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Chain saws |
| ON A LADDER W/ A CHAIN SAW CUTTING A BRANCH SLIPPED -FELL- OFF LADDER LACERATION LEFT PINKY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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