Accidents - Extension or straight ladders - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 170
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2003:	94
Year 2005:	5
Year 2007:	70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 02/07/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER AT SCHOOL DX: CONTUSION LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT CAUGHT 4TH FINGER OF R HAND IN UTILITY LADDER DX1: PARTIAL AMPUTATION FINGER COMPLICATED, DX2: FX FINGER OPEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 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

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