Accidents - Ladders - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 937
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2008	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LEFT HAND INJURY FROM LADDER WHILE WORKING OUT IN YARD. DX-LEFT HAND LACERATION, ACUTE HAND PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
HAND LAC - L HAND SCRATCH ON LADDER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
CONTUSION TO HAND WHEN FELL FROM A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
LEFT HAND FX.PT FELL DOWN A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2008	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
70YO WHITE MALE FELL OFF LADDER 3FT ONTO CEMENT DRIVEWAY,LANDED ON L HAND,NLOC, DX FRACTURE HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/01/2008	Age: 54 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 8 FT OFF LADDER. DX: R 2ND METACARPAL FX, R ANKLE SPRAIN, R HIP CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2008	Age: 67 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, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
ON A LADDER THAT SLIPPED OFF THE EDGE&FELL PUTTING HAND THRU GLASS WIND OW VERSUS CUTTING IT ON A GUTTER>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2008	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Light bulbs
81YOM WAS AT HIS ELKS LODGE HELPING CHANGE LIGHT BULBS,WAS ON A LADDER, FELL OFF INJURING HAND;HAND LACERATION 2.5CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2008	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
FELL OFF LADDER, DX; ELBOW - HAND LAC.,SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FX HAND- FELL LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2008	Age: 61 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: Laceration
Product: Ladders
DX CHEST PAIN/LAC PALMAR/COMPLICATED, L->2.5CM, <7.5CM S/P PRIMARY REPAIR: FELL OF A LADDER APPROX 2 STEPS AND CUT HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/25/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	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 FROM LADDER AND INJURED HAND. DX: METACARPAL HEAD FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2008	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
MC FX-HIT HAND W/A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Plants, trees and shrubs
ON LADDER TRIMMING TREE, FELL CUT HAND. DX HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
HAND SPRAIN-CAUGHT HAND ON A LADDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
CRUSHED HAND IN LADDER;PROXIMAL PAD OF THUMB SWOLLEN,RED W/ABRASION, + CSM. DX:CONTUSION LT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2008	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
PT FELL FROM 3RD RUNG OF LADDER. DX: L HAND LAC 12 CM, L FOOT CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
RT HAND CONTUSION.PT FELL DOWN A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LEFT HAND LACERATION.PT FELL OFF A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2008	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 OFF A LADDER WHILE ON THE TOP OF THE ROOF, 12-15FEET HIGHT >>HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2008	Age: 69 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF A LADDER, ?MECH, AWEEK AGO, HAND PAIN SINCE >> SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FX METACARPAL, FELL FROM LADDER @ HOME IN HIS GARAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
RT HAND ABRASION.PT FELL DOWN A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2008	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
HAND LACS-FELL OFF LADDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT C/O FAL OFF OF LADDER. DX HEMATOMA GUM CONT FACE. HAND FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2008	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Doorsills or frames
HAND LAC-HAND HIT A DOOR JAMB WHILE CARRYING A LADDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2008	Age: 51 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 FX.PT FELL OFF A LADDER ONTO OUTSTRECTHED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ladders
LEFT HAND STR. PT STRAINED HAND WHEN SLIDING DOWN A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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