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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 229
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Date: 12/06/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 05/01/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 01/29/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PT FELL FROM STEP LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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