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

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,302
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Date: 12/09/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
PT FELL OFF LADDER AND CAUGHT HAND ON GUTTER ON THE WAY DOWN AT HOME TO DAY DX// RIGHT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2007	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF AN 8 FOOT LADDER, INJURY TO LEFT HAND, LEFT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT FELL FROM LADDER DX: LT HAND LAC. RT TOE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	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: Ladders
CONT L HAND AND WRIST/53YOM AT HOME SLIPPED ON LADDER. BOKE HIS FALL WI TH L ARM, HAND AND WRIST. HAD L HAND SURGERY IN PAST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2007	Age: 93 years	Sex: Male	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: Ladders
93 YOM FELL OFF LADDER CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2007	Age: 66 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: Ladders
66 YO FELL OFF LADDER INJURED HAND ABRASION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Ladders
PT WITH CRUSH INJ TO HANDS FROM BEING CAUGHT IN RUNGS OF LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2007	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders, Chain saws
PT WAS USING A CHAIN SAW TO TRIM TREE AND FELL OFF LADDER DX: HAND FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER, BENDING LEFT HAND BACKWARDS, FRACTURE OF LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
RT HAND FRACTURE,RT SHOULDER DISLOCATION.PT FELL OFF A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER AND SUSTAINED LAC TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM LADDER REACHED AND CUT HAND ON LADDER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 10 FEET FROM LADDER AT HOME YESTERDAY DX// LEFT HAND LAC BILAT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT KNOCKED OFF 3 FOOT LADDER, PT WAS CUTTING UP LARGE TRUCK TRAILER. D X. LAC SCALP, FX L 4TH METACARPAL, CONT CHEST, BACK.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/13/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 15 FT WHEN LADDER SLIPPED AND LADDER FELL ONTO HIM. DX: R FIFTH METACARPAL FX, CONT CHEST/ABDOMEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
59 YO MALE CUT LEFT HAND ON LADDER LAST WEEK INFECTED HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	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: Ladders
FELL OFF 1 STORY LADDER ON HOUSE CONT R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2007	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL BACKWARDS OFF OF LADDER ABOUT 6 FT HAS (R) HAND LAC NECK SPRAIN BACK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2007	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF A LADDER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
BILATERAL HAND ABRASION.PT FELL OFF A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER TRIED TO BREAK FALL LACERATION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Garage doors
FELL OFF A LADDER CUT HAND ON A METAL GARAGE DOOR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF A LADDER AT HME AND INJURED HAND DX; CONTUSION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, Elevators or other lifts
60 YO MALE WAS PUTTING LADDER IN ELEVATOR AND CAUGHT HAND CONTUSION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PATIENT FELL OFF LADDER AND LACERATED LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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