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Accidents - Extension ladders - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,018
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:227
Year 1998:141
Year 1999:152
Year 2000:273
Year 2002:222

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 12/01/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 11/24/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 08/08/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 07/04/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 06/11/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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


Date: 12/02/2000Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2000Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2000Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2000Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/1999Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/1999Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension ladders, Fixed floor-length glass panels
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/1999Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/1998Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/1998Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/1997Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/1997Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/1997Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension ladders, Pruning or trimming equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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