Accidents - Stepladders - 6-15 years old - Year 2004

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 40
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Accidents - Body Parts:

Wrist:	28	Finger:	6
Toe:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/10/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
RT WRIST CONTUSION.PT FELL OFF A STEPLADDER AND INJURED WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders, Trampolines
PATIENT FELL OFF STEP LADDER OR TRAMPOLINE LADDER WHILE CLIMBING; WRIST FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
WRIST SPRAIN, FELL 3 FEET FROM STEPLADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Stepladders
PT WAS GOING UP A STEPLADDER AND HIT LEFT 2ND TOE CAUSING TOENAIL TO LI FT UP. D: NAIL AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2004	Age: 8 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: Stepladders
STEP LADDER INJURY - FELL OFF PARTIAL AMPUTATION/ OPEN FRACTURE TO R THUMB ADMITTED BY PLASTIC SURGEON IN ED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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