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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 851
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/04/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 37 YOM CUT RING FINGER WHEN EXTENSION LADDER CAME DOWN ON FINGER. DX-3CM LAC FINGER, FX-LEFT 4TH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2010 | Age: 41 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 |
| 41 M, PT SUSTAINED THUMB FX WHILE LOWERING A LADDER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2009 | Age: 30 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: Extension or straight ladders, Carts |
| PT STATES GOT RIGHT 4TH FINGER SMASHED BETWEEN A METAL LADDER AND A 800 LB CART NOW HAS PAIN TO RIGHT FINGERS DX RIGHT FINGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 48YOM CAUGHT LT THUMB IN A EXTENSION LADDER WHILE AT HOME; CRUSHING INJURY THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL OFF LADDER-DISLOCATION L LITTLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 38 YOF GOT LEFT INDEX FINGER CAUGHT IN A SLIDING LADDER SUSTAINING A FR ACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2008 | Age: 28 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 |
| PT SMASHED THUMB IN EXTENSION LADDER. DX: L THUMB DISTAL TUFT FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2007 | Age: 40 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: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT WAS AT HOME, GOT A FINGER CAUGHT IN AN EXTENSION LADDER CAUSING A LACERATION TO LT 5TH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2007 | 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: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT WITH FINGER FX FROM FALL OFF A LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| CUT FINGER ON AN EXTENSION LADDER LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2006 | Age: 49 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 |
| PATIENT C/O LT THUMB INJURY AFTER FALLING OFF LADDER 2-3 STEPS LANDING ON BUTTOCKS & LT THUMB. DX - FINGER FRACTURE & DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2006 | Age: 33 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 |
| PT. FELL FROM LADDER STRUCK R. HAND ON GROUND INJURYING 5TH FINGER. DX . FX. R 5TH FINGER# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2005 | Age: 42 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 |
| LACERATION FINGER - 42 YOM LACERATED HIS RIGHT RING FINGER ON AN EXTENS ION LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| CUT FINGER GOT CAUGHT IN EXTENSION LADDER DX: LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2004 | Age: 35 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: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT WAS WORKING ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF HIS NEW HOUSE, SLIPPED ON LA DDER AND CUT HIMSELF. DX; .75 INCH LACERATION TO R RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT'S THUMB CAUGHT IN EXTENSION LADDER. DX: L L THUMB 5 CM/FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| HIT THUMB ON EXTENSION LADDER LEFT THUMB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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