Accidents - Stepladders - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,336
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	112
Year 1998:	142
Year 1999:	134
Year 2000:	191
Year 2001:	396
Year 2002:	306
Year 2003:	33
Year 2004:	15
Year 2005:	234
Year 2006:	166
Year 2007:	95
Year 2008:	222
Year 2009:	178
Year 2010:	104

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	66
16-25 years old:	46
26-50 years old:	1,197
50+ years old:	1,026

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/09/2010	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders, Tables
33 YOM PT C/O INJURY TO R HAND, FELL OFF A STEP LADDER ONTO GLASS TABLE . LAC R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2010	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
A 75 YOF FELL BACKWARDS FROM 2-STEP STEPLADDER, FX TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2010	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
64YOM WAS ON A STEPLADDER,?HEIGHT, FELT DIZZY&FELL OFF >>HAND/TOE FXS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: 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: 08/25/2009	Age: 25 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: 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: 08/02/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: 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: 05/22/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: 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: 05/01/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: 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

Date: 12/08/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders
L PALM LAC/46YOF AT HOME FELL OFF STEP LADDER TODAY AT 10:30AM AND LACE RATED ASPECT OF L PALM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stepladders
FELL APPROX. 6FT FROM STEP LADDER, INJURING L 4/5 FINGERS. DX L HAND PA IN#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
HIT HAND ON METAL STEPLADDER HAND CONTUSION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
RT HAND FX.PT FELL OFF A STEPLADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders
PT W/R PALM LAC ON METAL STEPLADDER AT HOME. DX. LAC R PALM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2007	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders
HAND SPRAIN-HIT A STEPLADDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2007	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Stepladders, Tables
43 YO M ELECTRICAL BURNS TO HAND CHEST CONTUSION AFTER FALLING OFF A LADDER AFTER SHOCK FROM METAL TABLE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2006	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
CONTUSION HAND - 35 YO MALE FELL OFF STEP LADDER AT HOME AND CAUGHT HIM SELF WITH HIS RIGHT HAND - HAND IS SWOLLEN AND PAINFUL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2006	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders
CUT L. HAND ON EDGE OF METAL STEP LADDER. DX. L. HAND LAC. #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2006	Age: 36 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: Stepladders
FELL OFF STEPLADDER AT FRIENDS HOUSE SPRAIN RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2005	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders
CAUGHT HAND IN FOLDING STEPLADDER LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2005	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
HAND CT-FELL OFF STEPLADDER TO GRASS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2005	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF STEP LADDER INJURING HAND ON OUTSIDE OF CAMPER WHILE CAMPING. DX: ABRASION HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2005	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
FELL OFF STEPLADDER DX: L HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2005	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
PATIENT WAS AT HOME, FELL OFF A STEP LADDER. DX-CONTUSION HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders, Glass alcoholic beverage bottles
19 YO FELL OFF STEPLADDER AND LANDED ON BEER BOTTLE LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2004	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stepladders, Ceilings and walls
PT FELL OFF STEP LADDER, THEN BANGED ARM ONTO WALL, SUSTAINED " LT HADN STRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders
DX:L HAND LAC. FELL FROM STEP LADDER ONTO METAL PLATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
HAND CONTUSION - 26 YOF FELL OFF STEP LADDER INJURING HER LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders
PT GOT A STEPLADDER SHUT ON FINGER DX: LT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders
WORKING WITH A FOLDING STEP LADDER AT HOME, HE SLIPPED AND INJURED HIS LEFT HAND. DX LACERATIONS OF LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL FROM A STEPLADDER GRAPPED A POLE ON THE WAY DOWN WAS CUT ON A NAIL PROJECTING FROM THE POLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL FROM STEP LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2001	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2001	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2001	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2001	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2001	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2001	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2001	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2000	Age: 40 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: Stepladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2000	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders, House repair or construction materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2000	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2000	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	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: Stepladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/1999	Age: 77 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: Stepladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/1999	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders, Manual scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/1998	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/1998	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: Stepladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/1998	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/1998	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/1997	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders, Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/1997	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stepladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/1997	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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