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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 140
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/10/2010 | Age: 38 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: Extension or straight ladders |
| FRACTURE HAND - 38 YO MALE PRESENTS AFTER A FALL FROM 20 FOOT EXTENSION LADDER - ALSO LACERATION TO RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| CONTUSION HAND - 42 YO MALE PRESENTS POST EXTENSION LADDER FALL WHEN PT WAS CLEANING OUT GUTTERS AT HOME - FELL 8 FEET - ALSO WRIST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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