Accidents - Ladders - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,751
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Date: 11/21/2003	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER AND SUSTAINED CUT INUURY TO RT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ladders
70 YOWF GOT A SPLINTER OFF A LADDER. DX. SPLINTER L LITTLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
SLID ON LADDER CUT FINGER DX: L 3RD FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
CAUGHT FINGER IN LADDER DX: L INDEX FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2003	Age: 55 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: Ladders, Jewelry
55 YOM RING CAUGHT ON LADDER WHEN PT FELL AMPUTATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/20/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF A LADDER AT HOME DISLOCATED LEFT FOURTH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT CAUGHT LEFT THUMB IN A LADDER AT HOME LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders, Outdoor awnings or shutters
FELL OFF LADDER-HIT FINGER ON AWNING-SPRAIN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT C/O A LADDER FELL ON HIS LT 4TH FINGER THIS AFTERNOON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF A LADDER SUBGUNAL HEMATOMA RIGHT 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Ladders
72 YOWM FELL FROM A LADDER WHEN IT COLLAPSED. DX. 3RD FINGER CRUSH INJU RY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2003	Age: 76 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: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LAC TO BOTH THUMBS/76YOM STS A METAL LADDER FELL DOWN ON HIS THUMBS APP ROX 1 HR AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Ladders
PT ATSNDING ON A LADDER TRYING TO TRIM A PALM TREE AT HOME FELL OFF ONT O OUTSTRETCHED LEFT HAND DISLOCATED LEFT FIFTH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2003	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: Laceration
Product: Ladders
65 YO M FELL OFF LADDER INJURED SHOULDER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
DX RIGHT THUMB LACERATION: CUT THUMB ON LADDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PINCHED HAND ON LADDER FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2003	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT CLIMBING UP A LADDER CAUGHT RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LAC 4TH L FINGER WHEN JUMPED OFF A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM LADDER ONTO CEMENT DX: DISLOCATION LT. 5TH FINGER, CONTUSION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
LADDER FELL HIT THUMB LEFT THUMB SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
DX LEFT PINKY LACERATION: FELL FROM LADDER AND INJURED FINGER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL OFF A 6 FOOT LADDER TO A CONCRETE FLOOR AT HOME FRACTURED LEFT INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2003	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LAC TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2003	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
CAUGHT FINGER IN LADDER DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
CUT FINGER ON A LADDER DX: L INDEX FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Ladders
PT CLOSING A LADDER AT HOME WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER IN TH E HINGE OF THE LADDER AVULSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LADDRE FELL AND HIT R MIDDLE FINGER,LACERATION AND OPEN FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2003	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF A LADDER AT HOME DISLOCATED RIGHT THIRD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Jewelry
LAC RING FINGER L HAND CLIMBING LADDER AND CAUGHT RING ON LADDER. DX. LAC L RING FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER AND CAUGHT FINGER ON SHARP OBJECT. DX: LAC R INDEX 2.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ladders
GOT A SPLINTER IN HIS FINGER FROM A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT CUT RIGHT INDEX FINGER OIN A LADDER AT HOME LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
62 Y/O M C/O LT HAND INJURY. A LADDER SLID DOWN CUTTING FINGER. DX LAC TO LFT SM. FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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