Accidents - Ladders - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Hand

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,188
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Date: 12/31/2008	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
37 YO FELL OFF LADDER INJURED HAND FX HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM LADDER FRACTURE HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER AND HURT HAND FRACTURED HAND #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2008	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Floors or flooring materials
PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL OFF A LADDER ONTO GARAGE FLOOR AT HOME INJURING HAND DX: FRACTURED LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders, Beds or bedframes
RIGHT HAND STR. PT STRAINED HAND WHEN FALLING OFF A LADDER PARTIALLY LA NDING ON BED AND FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2008	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
41 YO M LACERATION TO HAND FELL OFF LADDER WORKING ON SHED AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
TP WITH LAC TO HAND FROM A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2008	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: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Ladders
UP ON LADDER AND SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HAND ON A SCREW 2 INCHES LONG AND P ULLED IT OUT PUNCTURINGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2008	Age: 47 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, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
FELL OFF LADDER HANGING CURTAINS. DX HAND CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2008	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
PT HAD A LADDER FOLD UP ONTO RIGHT HAND FRACTURED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER/ RT HAND LAC, RT FOOT CONTUSION, MULT ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
CONTUSIONTO HAND WHENFELL FROM A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
TRAUMA RT.HAND.PT.REFERS FALLING DOWN FROM LADDER,WHILE CLEANING WINDOW S AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
47 YOM FELL OFF LADDER AND BRACED SELF DURING FALL SPRAINED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2008	Age: 30 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: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS 12 FEET UP ON A LADDER AND FELL OFF TO THE CONCRETE FLOOR FRACTU RED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Knives
31 YOM CUT HAND WITH PUTTY KNIFE WHEN HE FELL FROM LADDER AT HOME; LACE RATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2008	Age: 37 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 15-20 FT OFF LADDER. DX: L HAND/LEG/FOOT CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
HAND LAC-CUT HAND ON LADDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 4 FT FROM LADDER, FX TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2008	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: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF A LADDER ONTO CONCRETE STRAINED LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2008	Age: 29 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
MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS/ABRASIONS.PT FELL OFF A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2008	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT STATES A LADDER FELL ON HAND AT A FRIENDS HOUSE DX; LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
43 Y/O HAD A LADDER TO FALL ON HAND AT HOME. DX-LAC. RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
32YOM WAS HOME MOVING A LADDER,FELL HITTING RT HAND; HAND FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2008	Age: 27 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 FROM A LADDER, SPRAINING R HAND#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ladders
RIGHT HAND FB. PT WAS CUTTING DOWN TREE BRANCHES WHEN HE FELL OFF LADDE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM LADDER. DX HAND LACERATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2008	Age: 29 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 FOF LADDER AT HOME WITH HAND BACK TO CATCH FALL. DX. FX L META CARPAL FX 2 & 3.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2008	Age: 39 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 THIRD STEP OF LADDER. DX: L HAND FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2008	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL 9 FEET OFF LADDER AT HOME, LANDED ON FACE, INJURED HAND. DX; FRAC TURE HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Knives with replaceable blades
ON LADDER AT HOME W UTILITY KNIFE IN HAND WHEN GOT TANGLED IN CORDS FAL LING OFF LADDER AND KNIFE SLICED L PALM DX L HAND LAC 5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2008	Age: 33 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, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
LADDER COLLAPSED WHILE PT WAS CLEANING GUTTERS. DX: R HAND CONT/ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Chain saws
PT WAS 10 FT UP ON LADDER USING CHAIN SAW TO TRIM A TREE AND FELL. DX: COMPLEX 8 CM LAC R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2008	Age: 45 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, Motor vehicles or parts
FELL OFF LADDER WHILE WASHING ***, HURT HAND. DX HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2008	Age: 49 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: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A HAND BY FALLING FROM A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2008	Age: 27 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 15 FT OFF LADDER. DX: L UPPER EYEBROW LAC 1.5 CM, L FOURTH METACARPAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2008	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
42 YO FELL OFF LADDER INJURED HAND FX HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2008	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
DX LWBS: HAND INJ, PT FELL OFF LADDER W L HAND PAIN, PT REPORTS FALLING OFF 2FT, PAIN NEAR THUMB, L NO DEFORMITY, CMS INTACT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 06/12/2008	Age: 38 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 FROM A LADDER AND STRAINED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2008	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
PT HIT HAND ON LADDER YESTERDAY. DX: R HAND CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2008	Age: 43 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 SLIPPED OFF LADDER AND HIT HAND ON RUNG DX// RIGHT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2008	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER,POSS 10FT,C/O R HAND PAIN DX R HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2008	Age: 33 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, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
HAND CT-FELL OFF LADDER CLEANING GUTTERS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
28YOM WAS UP ON A LADDER AT A FRIENDS HOUSE,THE FRIEND WAS FOOLING AROUND SHAKING THE LADDER,FELL OFF LADDER;HAND FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Knives
47 YO MALE CLIMBED LADDER WITH KNIFE IN HAND AND FELL LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF 4 FT LADDER. DX: L HAND LAC 4 CM, L ARM CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
RT HAND LACERATION.PT FELL DOWN A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Fences or fence posts
LEFT HAND LACERATION.PT FELL OFF A LADDER AND HIT HAND ON A FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2008	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
RT HAND DX.PT FELL DOWN A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2008	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: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
WASHING WINDOW AND FELL FOUR FEET OFF LADDER LAC PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ladders, Kerosene or oil heaters
FIXING WINDOW & FELL OFF LADDER, BURNED BY KEROSENE HEATER DX 1ST DEGREE BURN HAND, HIP SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
RT HAND FX.PT FELL DOWN A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	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, Ceilings and walls
PT WAS UP ON A LADDER OUTSIDE CLEANING AND STARTLED BY A SNAKE IN A RE FLEX ACTION STRUCK HAND AGAINST THE HOUSE WALL CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
50 YO MALE FELL ON LADDER AT HOME CONTUSION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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