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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,435
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2010 | Age: 49 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 |
| 49YOM GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN A LADDER. DX. HAND AND WRIST CONTUSION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| 26 YO M FELL OFF 4TH RUNG OF LADDER AND LANDED ON FLEXED HAND. DX: META CARPAL FX AND DISLOCATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| 49 YOF C/O FINGER PAIN FELL OFF LADDER AND CUT SHIN ON HAND BETWEEN FINGERS. DX-LAC HAND, NECK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| 43YOF FELL OFF A LADDER AT HOME AND FRACTURED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2010 | Age: 47 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 |
| FELL OFF LADDER 47 YO M L HAND CONTUSION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2010 | 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 |
| 37YOM GOT HAND CAUGHT IN CLOSING LADDER DX: CONTUSION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2010 | Age: 30 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 |
| 30 YOM-WHILE @ HOME WORKING W/LADDER INJURED FINGERS/HAND WHEN LADDER R ETRACTED DOWN DX CT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2010 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| 42YOM FELL OFF A LADDER AND SUSTAINED A HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2010 | Age: 38 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 |
| 38YOF FELL OFF LADDER AND HIT HAND ON ROCK HAND ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2010 | Age: 42 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 |
| 42YOM FELL 30FT FROM LADDER AT HOME HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2010 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| DX FX PROX METACARPAL: 32YOM STATES FELL OFF A LADDER & CAUGHT SELF W/ R HAND. BRUSING/SWELL' TO R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| 45 YOM FELL FROM A LADDER - LAC TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| 44YOM FELL OFF 2ND STEP OF LADDER DX: HAND FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| 48 YOM FELL FROM LADDER SUSTAINING A SPRAINED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| 31 YOM, FELL OFF LADDER SPRAIN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| RT HAND FX.34YOM FELL OFF A LADDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| 49YOF LADDER COLLAPSED ON HER HAND AT HOME DX: HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| 26YOM TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE COMING DOWN LADDER HAND FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders, Stairs or steps |
| 50YOWM PT ON LADDER ON THE STEPS AT HOME REMOVING A SPIRAL STAIRCASE W HEN THE LADDER TIPPED, AS FALLING GRABBED AT MULT NAILS. DX. LAC R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| 32 YO M, C/O CUT TO LEFT HAND, PATIENT FELL OFF A LADDER, DX HAND LACER ATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2010 | Age: 27 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 |
| 27 YOM FELL OFF A LADDER, C/O HAND PAIN. DX-FX METACARPAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders, Garage doors |
| 46 YOM JUMPED FROM FALLING LADDER AND CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN GARAGE DOORS. DX: R HAND LAC W/LARGE FLAP, R INDEX LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| 47 YOF, FELL OFF LADDER, FRACTURE HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2010 | Age: 39 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 |
| 39 M, PT FELL OFF 8 FT LADDER WHILE CLEANING OUT GUTTERS AT HOME. DX. H AND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| 37YOM LAC HAND ON A METAL LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ladders |
| 49 YOF PT WAS CARRYING A LADDER AND FELL DOWN. C/O ACUTE HAND PAIN S/P FALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2010 | Age: 41 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, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 41 Y/O MALE FELL OFF LADDER & STRUCK A TRASH CAN WITH HAND AT HOME DX: CONTUSION LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| 33 YOF, FELL OFF LADDER, FRACTURE HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2010 | Age: 45 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 |
| 45YO WHITE MALE CAUGHT R HAND IN THE LADDER DX R HAND ABRASION - CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2010 | Age: 37 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 |
| 37 YOM CONTUSION TO HAND WHEN FELL FROM A LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2010 | Age: 45 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, 45 YOM CUT HAND ON A METAL LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ladders |
| 32 YO F, FELL OF LADDER ONTO RIGHT ARM LAST NIGHT, COMPLAINING OF RIGHT FOREARM, WRIST AND HAND PAIN, DX RIGHT ARM AND HAND PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2010 | Age: 44 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 |
| FELL OFF LADDER 44 YO M FRACTURE R HAND # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2010 | 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 |
| 27YOM WITH SPRAINED HAND FROM A LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL FROM LADDER AT HOME. SPRAIN HAND. 29 YOF* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| 37 YO F FELL OFF LADDER, HURT HAND. DX HAND FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2010 | Age: 36 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, Fences or fence posts |
| 36YOM, FELL OFF LADDER CUTTING HAND ON A STEEL GATE, +BLD CTRL'D >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ladders |
| 34YOM WITH LAC TO HAND FROM FALL OFF LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2010 | Age: 38 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 |
| 38 YO M FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME, HURT HAND. DX HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2010 | Age: 48 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 |
| 48 Y/O/M HIT HAND ON A LADDER AT HOME DX/ RIGHT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2010 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| DX CONT HAND(S): 41YOM INJ HND WHEN IT W CAUGHT B/T HEAVY METAL LADDER & TRUCK BED; FEEL' OF TINGL' TO THE FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| 26 YOM FELL OFF LADDER ONTO GRASSY AREA SUSTAINIG A SPRAINED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2010 | 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 |
| 29 YOM, FELL OFF LADDER CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2010 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| 41YOM, C/O LT HAND PAIN&MILD SWELLING S/P A LADDER FELL STRIKING HIS HA ND>>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2010 | Age: 28 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 |
| 28YOM, SLIPPED OFF LADDER, ?HEIGHT,&FELL LANDING ONTO LT HAND >>FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2010 | Age: 28 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: Other |
| Product: Ladders |
| 28YOM, SUSTAINED A FALL FROM A LADDER, ?HEIGHT, THIS AM NOW C/O>>HAND PAIN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/22/2010 | Age: 42 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 STR. 42 YOM STRAINED HAND FALLING OFF A LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| 43 YO M FELL OFF LADDER, +ETOH. DX HAND FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2010 | 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 |
| 38 YOM CONTUSION TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON A LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ladders |
| RT HAND STR. 40 YOF STRAINED HAND WHEN FALLING OFF A LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2010 | Age: 36 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 |
| 36YOM FELL OFF A LADDER STRUCK RIGHT HAND FRACTURED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2010 | Age: 34 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 |
| 34YOM CONTUSION TO RIGHT PALM - FELL OFF LADDER ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2010 | 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, Light bulbs |
| HAND LAC, PT WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB ON A LADDER WHEN THE BULB BROKE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ladders |
| 42YOM WAS COMING DOWN LADDER AT HOME WHEN SLIPPED INJURING L HAND DX FX L METACARPAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2010 | Age: 31 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 |
| 31YOM, ACC CUT RT HAND ON A METAL PIECE OF A LADDER, +BLD CTR'D >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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