Accidents - Ladders - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,029
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Date: 12/03/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
36YMC 2.5 WEEKS AGO FELL OFF LADDER INJURING FINGER C/O FINGER PAIN SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2008	Age: 30 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: Dislocation
Product: Ladders
C/O FINGER PAIN&DEFROMITY S/P UP ON A LADDER 3 FEET OFF THE GROUDN W HE N THE LADDER TILTED&FELL &PT FELL OFF JAMMING FINGER ON CONCRETE>>D/L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT A LADDER FELL ON HIS HAND AT HOME INJURED FINGER DX// RIGHT THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
50 Y/O M INJURED R INDEX FINGER WHEN FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME. DX; R INDEX FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 12 FT FROM LADDER. DX: R THUMB SPRAIN/CONT/ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
RT INDEX FINGER LAC.PT LACERATED FINGER ON A METAL LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Ladders, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
39YOM ON A LADDER SLIPPED HIT A NAIL,HAD TO USE A HAMMER TO PULL OUT NAIL;RT RING FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
CUT LEFT THUMB W/LADDER STABILIZER. LACERATION LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
RIGHT FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER WHEN FALLING DOWN A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
LADDER SLID BACK ON FINGER, C/O FINGER PAIN. DX-FRACTURE FINGER WITH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
RIGHT 3RD FINGER FX. PT FELL DOWN A LADDER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2008	Age: 36 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
REPORTEDLY CUT FINGER ONA SHARP METAL VERSUS A METAL LADDER >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Ladders
PT STATES SMASHED FINGER ON THE LADDER DX RT FINGER HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM LADDER HITTING FINGER ON METAL DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT INJURED USING LADDER CUT FINGER WHILE CLIMBING UP DX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Jewelry
CAUGHT RING ON LADDER LAC TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/31/2008	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Ladders
FINGER CRUSHED BY LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Ladders
LADDER FELL OVER ONTO PT'S HAND. DX: L THUMB AMPUTATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
RT 4TH AND 5TH FINGER FX.PT FELL DOWN A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2008	Age: 50 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: Dislocation
Product: Ladders
TRIPPED OFF EDGE OF LADDER AND DISLOCATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT SUST LAC TO FINGER ON LADDER#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
FINGER LAC-FELL OFF LADDER TO DRIVEWAY-CUT ON THE GUTTER HE GRABBED-@ H OME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Ladders
35YOM WAS HOME CAUGHT THUMB BETWEEN TWO PARTS OF A LADDER; RIGHT THUMB CRUSHED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2008	Age: 34 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
LACERATION LT.HAND.5TH.FINGER.PT.REFERS WHILE COMING DOWN FROM LADDER,C UT FINGER WITH METAL PIECE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER LANDING ON THUMB YESTERDAY. DX: L THUMB SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL FROM LADDDER TONIGHT DX: THUMB AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
PATIENT FELL FROM 6 FT. LADDER, C/O RIGHT INDEX FINGER. DX-RIGHT INDEX FINGER PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Ladders
PT PINCHED FINGER IN LADDER. DX: L FIFTH DIGIT CRUSH INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2008	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
42YOM WAS HOME UP ON A LADDER,SLIPPED AND FELL CUTTING HIMSELF WITH HIS OWN HAND,INJURED THUMB ALSO;THUMB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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