Accidents - Ladders - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,352
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Date: 12/13/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
CAUGHT FINGER IN LADDER DX LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2004	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FRACTURE FINGER - 59 YOM C/O RIGHT INDEX FINGER PAIN AFTER GETTING CAUG HT IN METAL LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2004	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
63 YOM FELL OFF LADDER FX THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2004	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER X 2 WEEKS AGO AND HURT LT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Ladders
PT FELL FROM LADDER AND DISLOCATED LEFT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Ladders
PT GOT HIS FINGER CUT OFF AFTER HE HOOKED IT ON A LADDER/ AMPUTATED FIN GER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/03/2004	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FRACTURE FINGER - 65 YOM CAUGHT HIS LEFT RING FINGER IN A LADDER SUSTAI NING A FRACTURE, MIDDLE FINGER ALSO CONTUSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2004	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LAC TO FINGER WHEN STUCK ON A LADDER AT CHURCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2004	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT AT *** AND CUT RT THUMB ON LADDER C/O PAIN RT THUMB LACERATION N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2004	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER AND CONTUSED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2004	Age: 91 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Window screens
PT WAS AT HOME STANDING ON A LADDER INSTALLING SCREENS ON HIS LANAI FEL L OFF THE LADDER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT FOURTH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
51YOFC LADDER FELL AND BENT HER FINGER/SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2004	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 6 FT OFF LADDER. DX: FX R FIFTH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2004	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM LADDER, -LOC, PAIN TO 5TH FINGER DX: FX L LITTLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2004	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM LADDER, LAC L RING FINGER DX: 1" FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT FELL WHILE ON AN 8 FOOT LADDER LACERATION RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2004	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER JAMMING FINGER FINGER LAC,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER; FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2004	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
59 YOM GOING DOWN LADDER AND SLIPPED-DX 5TH FINGER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
LEFT THUMB INJ. PT INJURED FINGER WHEN CLIMBING LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2004	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LACERATION FINGER - 69 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS LEFT THUMB WHE N A LADDER FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2004	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT WAS STUCK ON LADDER RUNG WHILE TRIMMING HEDGES C/P PAIN IN FINGER OP EN FRACTURE OF INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2004	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LAC TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, House repair or construction materials
PT. WAS HOLDING ALUMINUM LADDER FOR SOMEONE CLIMBING ON ROOF, CUT L THU MB. DX. FX PROX THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT CLOSING UP A LADDER AT HOME CAUGHT HIS LEFT FOURTH FINGER IN THE LAD DER FRACTURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Chain saws
FRACTURE FINGER - PATIENT REPORTS HE WAS CUTTING A LIMB FROM TREE WHILE ON LADDER - BRANCH KNOCK HIM 20' TO GROUND & HE LANDED ON CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Ladders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
FELL OFF LADDER WHILE PAINTING. LT 5TH DIGIT DISLOCATION-REDUCED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
2 WEEKS AGO, PT FELL OFF LADDER. DX. FX/CONT R MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2004	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
MOVING LADDER WHEN HINGES UNLOCKED AND COLLAPSED ON THUMB FX IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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