Accidents - Ladders - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Hand

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,945
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Date: 12/29/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT FELL COMING DOWN FROM LADDER. DX: CONT/STRAIN R HAND/WRIST, LOW BACK PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
RT HAND CONTUSION.PT WAS MOVING A LADDER AND INJURED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO HAND AFTER FALLING OFF LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2002	Age: 37 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
DX LEFT HAND LACERATIONS; CUT HAND FALLING FROM LADDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF A SMALL LADDER ON 12-1 STRAINED RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT INJURED ON LADDER; HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM A LADDER, INJ RT HAND DX: FX RT 5TH PHALYNX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2002	Age: 49 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
49 YO M FELL FROM LADDER ONTO HAND LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
LEFT HAND FRACTURE.PT FELL OFF A LADDER AND INJURED WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Light bulbs
PT WHO FELL OFF LADDER X3 DAYS AGO PRIOR TO ADMISSION WHILE CHANGING A LIGHT BULB - FELL ON RT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER ONTO PREVIOUSLY BROKEN HAND. DX: R HAND 3RD METACARPAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FRACTURE HANDS - 50 YOM FELL OFF SIX-FOOT LADDER INJURING BOTH HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders, Jewelry
CLIMBING DOWN OFF TREE WHEN RING GOT CAUGHT ON THE LADDER AND DEGLOVED HIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2002	Age: 43 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: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT FELL ~8 FEET OFF LADDER LAST NIGHT. LANDED ON FLOOR. D: MULTIPL E METACARPAL AND PHALANX FRACTURES, CHEST WALL CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2002	Age: 32 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
BOXER'S FX R HAND/32YOM FELL OFF LADDER LAST EVENING AT HOME AND LANDED WITH FIST CLENCHED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PULLING LADDER OFF TRUCK RUNGS COLLAPSED AND HIT HAND. DX. CONT R HAND , CELLULITIS R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM LADDER DX: CONTUSION RT. HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2002	Age: 40 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
PATIENT FELL OUT OF A TREE, LADDER BROKE. DX-METACARPAL FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT SLIPPED ON LADDER YESTERDAY. DX: RECURRENT INJURY R HAND, HX 3RD METACARPAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
LEFT HAND FX. PT CAUGHT HIMSELF FROM FALLING OFF A LADDER AND INJURED H AND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
RIGHT HAND INJ. PT INJURED HAND WHEN FALLING FROM A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Saws
RT HAND LAC-ON A LADDER-CUTTING BRANCHES W/ EXTENSION SAW-SAW CAME APAR T & FELL-HITTING PT IN THE HAND WHILE PROTECTING HIS FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL FROM LADDER. DX R HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME IN GARAGE DX: FX 5TH METACARPAL +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT STATES RUNG BROKE ON LADDER, HE FELLING LANDING ON GRASS ABRASIONS TO HANDS, NECK AND MID BACK
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/11/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
RT HAND FRACTURE.PT FELL OFF A LADDER AND INJURED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT FELL FROM LADDER ONTO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM LADDER HITTING HAND DX: FRACTURE TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Knives
PT TRIPPED OVER LADDER AND CUT HIS HAND WITH KNIFE-DX LACERATION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT INJURED HAND ON LADDER, ACUTE R HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LADDER FELL ON LT. HANDDX: LACERATION LT. PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER DX: 5TH MCP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/10/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
HAND CONTUSION - FELL OFF LADDER INJURING RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2002	Age: 45 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, Hammers
CONTUSION LT HAND, FELL OFF A LADDER 10 FT ONTO GROUND, STRUCK HAND ON A HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
RT HAND FX-A LADDER FELL ON HER HAND AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
RT HAND LAC-AT HOME-CUT ON AN ALUMINUM LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
43 Y/O M C/O LAC R - HAND - CUT HAND ON LADDER.DX: LACERATION RIGHT HAN D.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT WAS WORKING ON MOTHERS HOUSE, FELL OFF A LADDER 2 TO 3 FT, HITTING HAND ON METAL PC OF LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LT HAND LAC-GOT HIT BY A FALLING LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
LEFT HAND PAIN. PT INJURED HAND WHEN FALLING OFF A LADDER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER AT SCHOOL DX. HAND CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
CONTUSION (L) HAND, PT FELL FROM A LADDER AT HOME, C/O PAIN & SWELLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LAC RT HAND - FELL OFF A LADDER FELL ONTO GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LAC RT HAND - FELL OFF A LADDER ONTO GLASS @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
RT HAND PAIN SINCE FELL OFF LADDER 6 FT SUNDAY. DX; FX 1ST MC RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Ladders
PT CAUGHT HAND IN LADDER. DX: CONT/CRUSH L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2002	Age: 43 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
PT HAD A LADDER FALL ONTO LEFT HAND AT HOME FIVE DAYS AGO CONTUSION HAN D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF A LADDER FRACTURED LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
RIGHT HAND CONT. PT FELL OFF A LADDER HITTING HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
40 Y.O. W MALE W/HAND CONTUSION. PT STS HE FELL 6 FT OFF OF A LADD ER @ HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER HIT HAND NOW SWOLLEN. X-RAY COMPLETE FX #5 MT. DX: FX 5TH METACARSAL RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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