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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 222
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Extension ladders, Electric Christmas decorations |
| LEFT HAND PAIN. PT WAS ON EXTENSION LADDER REMOVING LIGHTS FROM HOUSE W HEN THE LADDER STARTED SLIDING AND HIT RODE THE LADDER TO THE GROUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | 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 ladders |
| DX LEFT HAND CONTUSION: CAUGHT HAND IN EXTENSION LADDER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2002 | Age: 24 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension ladders, Electric Christmas decorations |
| CONTUSION RIGHT HAND - WAS ON TOP OF EXTENSION LADDER PUTTING UP CHRIST MAS LIGHTS - LADDER CAME DOWN ON HAND WHEN EXTENSION SLID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension ladders |
| LEFT HAND FX. AN EXTENSION LADDER FELL ON PT HAND, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension ladders |
| PT CUT HAND ON EXTENSION LADDER. DX: 2.2 CM L HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension ladders |
| L HAND LAC/39YOWM PINCHED PALM IN ADJUSTABLE LADDER CAUSING LACERATIONT O L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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