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Accidents - Step stools - Year 2010 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 178
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:33
26-50 years old:81
50+ years old:63

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/12/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Stepladders
5YOM, GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN THE LEG HINGE OF STEP STOOL VS STEPLADDER >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools, Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
53 YOF SPRAIN TO RIGHT 2ND, 3RD, AND 4TH FINGERS S/P FELL OFF THE STEP STOOL WHILE PUTTING A CURTAIN ROD UP TODAY$
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
3YOM CAUGHT FINGERS IN STEP STOOL AT HOME; FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2010Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools, Refrigerators
DX FINGER INJ/SPLINT APPLIED: 43YOF C/O R 5TH FINGER PN & SWELL'G X 2WK AFTER FALL'G OFF STEP STOOL & HIT'G 4TH/5TH FINGER ON REFRIGERATOR DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
4YOM; PT GOT HIS THUMB CAUGHT IN A FOLDING STEP STOOL. D : CONTUSION T O THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
4 YR F CUT FINGER ON METAL STEP STOOL;DX LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2010Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
48YOF FELL OFF A STEP STOOL LADDER FALLING ON FLOOR STRIKING RT MIDDLE FINGER ON FLOOR;FINGER SPRAIN AND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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