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Accidents - Stepladders - Year 2009 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 178
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Date: 12/24/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders
52YOM HAD A STEP LADDER CLOSE ONTO LEFT HAND LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PT DX OPEN FX OF MULTIPLE SITES OF 5TH METACARPUS - FELL FROM A STEPLADDER (5 STEPS) ON RT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2009Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders
HIT ACCIDENTALLY BY A STEP LADDER. DX-LAC HAND, ABRASION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders, Outdoor electric lighting equipment
33YO HISP MALE AT HOME FIXING LIGHT ON A STEP LADDER,LOST BALANCE-FELL GRABBED ONTO THE LIGHT & CUT L HAND AT HOME, DX LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2009Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
PT ON STEP LADDER AND IT COLLAPSED AT HOME PT INJURED HAND DX// RIGHT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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