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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 996
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/06/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 66YMC CAUGHT FINGER IN COLLAPSING EXTENSION LADDER/FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL OFF A LADDER. DX: 1 CM. FLAP LACERATION IN DISTAL TIP OF RIGHT INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2007 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT STEPPED DOWN ON HIS LADDER AND HIT HIS LEFT RING FINGER DX SPRAIN LEFT 4TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL FROM A LADDER AND FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON EXTENSION LADDER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PATIENT CLOSED LADDER ONTO HER RT 4TH FINGER AT HOME SUSTAINING A FINGER LACERATION & AVULSION OF SKIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2007 | Age: 57 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| CONTUSION FINGER - 57 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH PAIN IN THE LEFT THUMB FOLL OWING A FALL OFF A 6' LADDER JPTA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT WIFE STEPPED ON R THUMB WHILE GOING DOWN A LADDER,CRUSH INJURY# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FRACTURES THUMB WHEN CAUGHT IN AN EXTENSION LADDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2005 | Age: 59 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: Extension or straight ladders |
| THUMB LAC - CAUGHT THUMB ON A METAL EXTENSION LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Stairs or steps |
| PT WAS ON A LADDER ON SOME STAIRS AND FELL OFF HURTING HER FINGER. DX: DISLOCATION FIFTH DIGIT PIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2005 | Age: 56 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: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT PINCHED FINGER IN A EXTENSION LADDER SUSTAINED " FINGER LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2004 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 77 YOM PINCHED THUMB IN AN EXTENSION LADDER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2004 | 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: Crushing |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL FROM LADDER AND LADDER FOLDED ON TO FINGER CRUSH INJURY TO FINGER TO OR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/05/2004 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 70 YOM FELL OFF LADDER INTO BUSHES DISLOCATION L FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL OFF STRAIGHT LADDER AT HOME INJURING FNGER. DX: FINGER SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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