Accidents - Ladders - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,668
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Date: 12/16/2007	Age: 66 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: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER BY FALLING FROM A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF A LADDER DX:FINGER DISLOCATION , RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Christmas tree lights
57YOF WAS PUTTING UP THE CHRISTMAS LIGHTS,ACCIDENTLY CUT FINGER BETWEEN THE LADDER AND A PIECE OF METAL;FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2007	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FINGER FX-FELL FROM LADDER TO GROUND-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Ladders, Ceilings and walls
PT'S LADDER FELL ON FINGER BETWEEN LADDER AND WALL AT HOME. DX. SKIN A VULSION L RING FINGERTIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2007	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT ON A LADDER @ HOME DROPPED A BOARD,L SMALL FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN BOARD/LADDER - LAC TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2007	Age: 65 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: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT GOT LEFT FOURTH FINGER CAUGHT UP IN A CLOSING LADDER FRACTURED FINGE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2007	Age: 56 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: Fracture
Product: Ladders
A LADDER FELL ON PTS THUMB, FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
WINTERIZING HOUSE FELL OFF THE LADDER HE WAS ON GRABBING RAIN GUTTER TO CATH SELF LAC R PINKIE D ABRAS THMB CNTS 4HEAD 1.5 CM L LAC 5TH FNG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT FINGER CAUGHT ON LADDER RUNG AT HOME TODAY DX/ LEFT RING FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FELL, SLIPPED TO GROUND WITH LADDER/ FX RMF, CONTUSION RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Jewelry
LEFT 4TH FINGER LACERATION.PT FELL DOWN A LADDER AND GOT RING CAUGHT IN A RUNG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2007	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 10 FT FROM LADDER. DX: L THUMB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Ladders
~FINGER AMPUTATION-LADDER SLIPPED-PT FELL 2 STORIES-+LOC @ SCENE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/21/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT CAUGHT FINGER IN LADDER EXTENSION, LACERATION TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2007	Age: 56 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: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF A LADDER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2007	Age: 51 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
DX FRACTURE RIGHT PINKY: FELL FROM LADDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2007	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER DX: WRIST ABRASION, FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2007	Age: 54 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 ON 3RD STEP OF LADDER DX: FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LAC-TRIMMING BUSHES WHILE STANDING ON A LADDER-CUT ON HEDGE CLIP PERS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
FELL OFF LADDER CUTTING FINGER WHILE CLEANING THE GUTTERS " LAC''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FRACTURES FINGER WHEN STRUCK FINGER ON A LADDER WHEN HE FELL OFF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2007	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Ladders
FINGER SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA-PINCHED FINGER IN LADDER-@ FRIEND'S HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2007	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Ladders
PT DISLOCATED FINGER WHEN FELL FROM A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2007	Age: 53 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 15 FT. OFF LADDER. DX. 2.5 CM LACERATION R 5TH FINGER., LUMBAR SPR AIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2007	Age: 78 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 CAUSING LACERATION LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LADDER FELL ON THUMB LACERATION LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2007	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER-SLIPPED DOWN LADDER CUT ON SHARP OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2007	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF A LADDER DISLOCATION RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT C/O FELL OFF OF SECOND STEP OF LADDER. DX FRACT FINGER TENDON INJURY 5TH DIGIT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2007	Age: 65 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
DX RIGHT THUMB FRACTURE: FELL AND JAMMED THUMB ON LADDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Ladders
PT INJURED FINGER ON LADDER AT HOME TODAY DX// DERMAL AVULSION LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FINGER LAC-FELL BACKWARDS OFF LADDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT WAS PAINTING INSIDE HER HOUSE WHEN SHE FELL OFF A LADDER. HIT FINGE R ON TELEVISION AS SHE FELL. DX. FINGER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2007	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Ladders
PT CUT FINGER ON LADDER. DX: L MIDDLE FINGER CONT/SKIN AVULSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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