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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 295
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/02/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| 53 YOM WAS UP ON LADDER CLEANING OUT GUTTER; HE SLIPPED AND HIT HAND AG AINST GUTTER. LACERATION, LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| 43 YO MALE FELL FROM LADDER,FX HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| PAIN L HAND S/P FALL FROM LADDER AS TOP PART OF LADDER SLIPPED DOWN. DX CONT LT KNEE/ FX PROX 5TH MC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2003 | Age: 76 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: Extension or straight ladders |
| 76YOM-LACERATION LEFT PALM-HAND PINCHED BY ALUMINUM LADDER SLIDING DOWN ON HAND AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| HAND CRUSHED ON A POWER LADDER. DX. CRUSH INJURY L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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