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Accidents - Stepladders - Year 2004 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 171
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Date: 09/24/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
SMASHED FINGER BETWEEN FOLDING STEPS ON STEPLADDER DX R MIDDLE FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
PT SMASHED LEFT THUMB IN A STEPLADDER X4 DAYS AGO - LEFT THUMB STILL SW OLLEN. D: LEFT THUMB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders
FOLDING STEP LADDER COLLAPSED ONTO PT'S FINGER. DX: CONT R INDEX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
STEP LADDER INJURY - FELL OFF PARTIAL AMPUTATION/ OPEN FRACTURE TO R THUMB ADMITTED BY PLASTIC SURGEON IN ED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/19/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stepladders, House repair or construction materials
57 Y M WAS REPAIRING HIS ROOF AND SLIPPED ON STEPLADDER AND FELLTO GROU ND DX: CONTUSIONS TO RT HAND THUMB AND SMALL LACERATION TO RIGHT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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