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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 368
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders |
| LT 5TH FINGER CT-PINCHED FINGER IN A STEPLADDER HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2002 | Age: 65 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 |
| FELL OFF STEP LADDER - HIT HAND - FRACTURE 3RD AND 4TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stepladders |
| STEPLADDER CLOSED ON L THUMB AT HOME TODAY. DX. CONT L THUMB, CONTACT DERMITITIS R THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT CLOSING A STEP LADDER WHEN LEFT THIRD FINGER IN THE METAL HINGE OF T HE LADDER SUSTAINED AN OPEN FRACTURE OF FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stepladders |
| LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN, HIT FINGER WHILE CLIMBING DOWN STEPLADDER |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/17/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Stepladders |
| FINGER CAUGHT IN STEP LADDER DX AVULSION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT CAUGHT FINGER IN A STEPLADDER.DX: FX/LAC R INDEX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/14/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Stepladders |
| PT INJURED L RING FINGER ON HINGE JOINT ON STEPLADDER DX AMPUTATION TIP 4TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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