Accidents - Ladders - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 886
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/28/2002	Age: 62 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: Ladders
62 YO M CUT HAND ON LADDER LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM LADDER 6 FT AND LAC LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ladders
FOREIGN BODY OF THE HAND- SUSTAINED WHEN HE CAME DOWN A WOODEN LADDER A ND GOT A LARGE WOODEN SPLINTER IN HIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2002	Age: 55 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: Ladders
PT FELL FROM 10 FT LADDER AND LANDED ON RT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/19/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
73 YOM WAS STANDING ON A LADDER IT COLLAPSED & PT CUT HAND ON A PIECE O F GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
STATES FELL 4TH W/ LADDER,HIT HEAD.ABR L SHOULDER,LUE.LAC X 3 L HAND. LAC R FOREARM & SKIN TEAR R HAND.DX CONT,SUPERFICIAL LAC'S.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
LADDER FELL ON HAND-NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT WAS ON A 6 FT LADDER TRIMMING A TREE AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL OFF A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2002	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: Ladders
LACERATION HAND - PATIENT AT HOME ON LADDER SWATTED AT A BEE AND FELL F ROM LADDER STRIKING HAND AND SUSTAINING CUT DURING FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2002	Age: 53 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: Ladders
PATIENT FELL 8 FEET OFF LADDER WHEN FOOT GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN STEPS. D: ABRASIONS INCLUDING HANDS/KNEES; NEUROPRAXIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2002	Age: 59 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: Ladders, Lighting equipment
FELL OFF LADDER AND GLASS LAMPSHADE LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF OF LADDER ONTO TAILBONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2002	Age: 82 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: Laceration
Product: Ladders
*82YOM SLID DOWN LADDER DX: MULT ABRASIONS /R HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT SLIPPED OFF LADDER FELL AND CAUGHT HAND ON SOMETHING DX LAC 6M TO LEFT PALM +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2002	Age: 63 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: Ladders
63YOM FELL OFF LADDER 5'6" DX: CONCERNING SCAFOID FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, House repair or construction materials
PT ON A LADDER AT HOME STARTED TO FALL GRABBED THE ALUMINUM SIDING OF T HE HOUSE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
HAND SPRAIN - WAS STANDING ON A SMALL LADDER HAMMERING LOST BALANCE AND FELL STRIKING RIGHT HAND AGAINST A TREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, Windows or window glass
PT ON LADDER WASHING WINDOWS AT HOME, FELL OFF, CONTUSION LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
DX RIGHT HAND SPRAIN: GETTING OFF LADDER, FELL AND BENT HAND BACK AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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