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Accidents - Pull-down or folding stairs - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 447
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:38
Year 2000:139
Year 2003:147
Year 2008:14
Year 2009:31
Year 2010:76

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 01/12/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
76YOM LACERATION TO FINGER BRINGING SOMETHING DOWN FROM ATTIC FELL ON P ULL DOWN STEPS AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
PT PUSHED UP A SET OF GARAGE STAIRS WHICH FELL BACK DOWN ON HER. DX: R FIRST PHALANX FX, L WRIST HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
57 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT PINKY FINGER PULLING DOWN ATTIC STEPS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
PT WAS ON A HOUSEBOAT WHEN HER FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN REMOVEABLE WOO DEN AND RETRACTABLE STAIRS. DX. ACUTE FRACTURE TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
PT STATES HE CUT HIS FINGER ON FOLDING STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2000Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2000Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/1999Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Pull-down or folding stairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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