Accidents - Ladders - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,525
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Date: 12/23/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
SMASHED FINGER WITH A LADDER CONTUSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
41-YOM FRACTURED HIS FINGER AS A RESULT OF FALLING FROM A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Vending machines
PT FELL FROM LADDER AND CUT FINGERS ON VENDING MACHINE. D: FINGER LACERATIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
DX:L MID FINGER LAC, R SHOULDER CONTUSION. FELL 8 FT FROM LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
CAUGHT FINGER IN LADDER RUNGS - LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
27 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CRUSH INJURY TO FINGER. PT STS SHE GOT HER FINGER CA UGHT BETWEEN THE LADDER & A PIECE OF WOOD @ HOME. E918
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF LADDER ON PORCH INJURING THUMB AT HOME WHILE TAKING DOWN HALLO WEEN DECORATIONS. DX; FRACTURE THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER LEFT THUMB SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
RIGHT 5TH FINGER LAC, PT WAS CLIMBING A LADDER AND INJURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 3 STEPS OFF LADDER LANDED ON LT HAND DX: LT THUMB SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
RT THUMB CT-HIT THUMB ON A LADDER-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
RIGHT 3RD AND 4TH FINGER LAC, PT FELL OFF A LADDER INJURING FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, Drills
SLIPPED OFF LADDER WHILE HOLDING DRILL/ CONTUSION RT THUMB, SOFT TISSU E INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LADDER COLLAPSED-CAUGHT FINGER-LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PATIENT FELL FROM LADDER AT HOME, FRACTURING 4TH RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
ACUTE DISTAL R PHALANX FX, ACUTE SPRAIN R WRIST. STEPPED OFF LADDER.!
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
CUT ON LADDER-LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
OPEN FRACTURE LEFT RING FINGER.PT FELL OFF A LADDER AND INJURED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT CLOSED A LADDER ONTO LEFT FOURTH FINGER AT HOME LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN, LEFT ELBOW SPRAIN , L FINGER FX - TRIPPED AN FELL HI T STEP LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
CAUGHT FINGER ON EDGE OF LADDER. DX: R 2ND DIGIT LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Ladders
LEFT 5HT FINGER AMPUTATION.PT FELL OFF A LADDER AS A LOWER RUNG BROKE A ND PT INJURED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LAC LEFT PINKY - GRABBED SOMETHING WHEN FALLING OFF A LADDER "LWBS"
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 06/24/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL 4-5FT OFF LADDER AND LANDED ON HAND. DX RIGHT 3RD AND 4TH FINGERFX S.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Ladders
CRUSH INJURY - CRUSHED RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER IN A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PATIENT INJURED FINGER IN FALL FROM LADDER. D: PHALANX FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LEFT THUMB LACERATION.PT LACERATED THUMB ON A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT DX CONTUSION LT INDEX FINGER - C/O INDEX FINGER CAUGHT IN A LADDERWH ILE IT WAS CLOSING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT TWISTED FINGER IN LADDER.DX: R THIRD FINGER FX/DISLOCATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF A LADDERLEFT 2ND FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
FELL OFF A .LADDER GRABBED CURTAINS ROD AND HOOKSLEFT INDEX FINGER LACE RATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
WHILE WORKING ON A LADDER, RUNG BROKE, PT FELL 10 FT, FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PINCHED R INDEX FINGER ON A METAL LADDER. RIF CONTUSION $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Ladders
PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN PLANK AND LADDER, SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA, CONT USION R LONG FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
MOVING LADDER, THUMB CAUGHT BETWEENFX TUFT THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDERDX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF A LADDER AT HOME FRACTURED LEFT LITTLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FX LEFT 4TH FINGER - FELL OFF A LADDER @ HOME HURT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM LADDER DX. FINGER DISLOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
LEFT 5TH FINGER CONTUSION AND ABRASION- GOT 5TH FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN2 WRUNGS OF A LADDER @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
34 YO F GOT FINGER CAUGHT ON SHELF WHILE ON LADDER LAC FINGER;CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT.WHO REFERS TO HAVE FALLE FROM A LADDER AT HOME WITH RT.3RT.DIGIT LAC ERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PATIENT FELL 8 FEET OFF LADDER AND GRABBED TREE BRANCH DURING FALL. D: FINGER FRACTURE, HEEL CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Decorative yard equipment
PT FILLING BIRD FEEDER AND FELL OFF LADDER 3-4FT STRUCKTHUMB, 4CM THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
LT THUMB FX-FELL OFF LADDER-THUMB HIT GUTTERING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
LEFT 5TH FINGER FX. PT FELL OFF A LADDER INJURING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
TRUAMA TO FINGER 32 YO BF RAN INTO LADDER HURTING HER FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT CUT THUMB ON ALUMINUM LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PATIENT FELL OFF A LADDER AT HOME. DX-3RD DIGIT RIGHT HAND STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
43 Y/O FEMALE WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE FELL OFF A LADDER LACERATING HE R RT 5TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
SHUT FINGER IN FOLD UP LADDER DX CONTUSION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF OF A LADDER, LAC LT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Nail guns or stud drivers
47YOM C/O LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND 2ND DIGIT FELL FROM LADDER DROP NAIL GUN ON HAND DX; OPEN FRACTURE LEFT 2ND DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PAT8IENT FELL OFF LADDER WHEN RUNG BROKE. D: POSSIBLE THUMB FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
INJURY TO FINGER ON LADDER. RIGHT INDEX NAIL INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FINGER GOT CAUGHT IN BETWEEN LADDER. DX: FRACTURE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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