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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,748
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| PATIENT TRIPPED COMING DOWN OFF A LADDER, FELL TO THE GROUND AT HOME. DX-RIGHT HAND FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT FELL OFF A LADDER AT HOME CONTUSION LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| LADDER CLOSED ON R HAND AT BROTHER 'S HOUSE CONTUSION R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL OFF A LADDER DX: L HAND SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| LEFT HAND LAC, PT CUT FINGER ON A LADDER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| LEFT HAND CONTUSION.PT FELL OFF A LADDER AND INJURED HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER DX: RT. HAND SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| DX LEFT HAND SPRAIN: FELL FROM LADDER AT HOME AND INJURED HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT AT A FRIENDS HOUSE AND CUT LEFT HAND ON LADDER C/O PAIN LEFT HAND LA CERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders, Tables |
| PT FELL OFF LADDER ON TOP OF METAL TABLE. DX: R FIFTH METACARPAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| FELL FROM LADDER WHILE PAINTING RIGHT HAND SPRAIN RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| CONTUSION TO HAND WHEN FELL FROM LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| RIGHT HAND FX. PT INJURED HAND CLIMBING A LADDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT GOT RT HAND STUCK IN LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| RT HAND SPRAIN/CONTUSION.PT FELL OFF A LADDER AND INJURED HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT C/O FALLING DRINKING GLASS CUT HER LT HAND AT HOME TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| SPRAIN R HAND, PT FELL OFF A LADDER & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O SEVERE PAIN, SWELLING, NO DEFORMITY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PT WAS WORKING ON A LADDER AT HOME WHEN HE FELL PUTTING HIS LEFT HAND T HROUGH A PLATE GLASS WINDOW LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT CLOSING LADDER CAUGHT HAND DX; CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT GOT SNAPPED BACK IN LADDER, NO OTHER INFO PORVIDED (NOIP), SUSTAINED " LEFT HAND CONTUSION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT FELL OFF A LADDER AT HOME FRACTURED LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PT DOING HOME REPAIRS, FELL OFF LADDER THROUGH WINDOW CUTTING SELF ON HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HIS HAND AS A RESULT OF FALLING FROM A LADD ER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders, House repair or construction materials |
| SMASHED LEFT HAND BETWEEN BOARD AND LADDER THIS AM, PAIN TO HAND. DX: BOXERS FRACTURE LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| RT HAND CONTUSON.PT SMASHED HAND IN LADDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2004 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT TRIMMING TREE WHEN FELL 15 FEET OFF LADDER INJURING HAND. D: HAND SP RAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN THE RUNGS OF A COLLAPSIBLE LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT CLOSED RT HAND IN POOL LADDER DX: CONTUSION LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT FELL OFF LADDER; HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders, Tables |
| PT.REPORTED FALLING FROM LADDER HIT COFFEE TABLE C/O CUT TO LT.HAND AND WRIST W/BLEEDING CONTROLLED. DX-RT.HAND LACERATION FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT FELL OFF A LADDER ONTO HIS RT HAND IN A PILE OF BUSHES C/O RT HAND P AIN FRACTURED RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| CUT HAND ON A LADDER DX: R HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT FELL OFF A LADDER DX: RT HAND CONTUSION , RT JAW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER 18 INCHES LANDING ONTO HAND DX: FRACTURE TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT FELL OFF A LADDER AT HOME FRACTURED RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT DESCENDING A LADDER WHEN HE FELL CONTUSION RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT FELL OFF LADDER DOWN 10 FT AFTER SLIPING - STRUCK CLOSED FISTS AGAINST GROUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT. WAS ON A LADDER, FELL AND CUT HIS HAND ON A PIECE OF TIN 1.2 CM LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2004 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Ladders |
| GOT WOOD SPLINTER FROM LADDER INTO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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