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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 265
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/29/2003 | Age: 13 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 |
| FRACTURE FINGER - 13 YOM CAUGHT HIS LEFT THUMB IN A FOLDING LADDER ON W EDNESDAY, THUMBNAIL PURPLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| TWISTED FINGER IN A LADDER RUNG CONTUSION RIGHT 4TH DIGIT |
| 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 |
| Date: 05/25/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 8 YOM SEEN FOR LT RING FINGER CONTUSION AFTER FALLING FROM A HINGED LAD DER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FRACTURED FINGER WHEN CAUGHT IN LADDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PT'S THUMB CAUGHT IN EXTENSION LADDER. DX: L L THUMB 5 CM/FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2003 | Age: 28 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: Extension or straight ladders |
| HIT THUMB ON EXTENSION LADDER LEFT THUMB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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