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Accidents - Extension or straight ladders - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 252
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Date: 11/27/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT STEPPED DOWN ON HIS LADDER AND HIT HIS LEFT RING FINGER DX SPRAIN LEFT 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PT FELL FROM A LADDER AND FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FINGER LAC-CUT ON EXTENSION LADDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension or straight ladders
PATIENT CLOSED LADDER ONTO HER RT 4TH FINGER AT HOME SUSTAINING A FINGER LACERATION & AVULSION OF SKIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
CONTUSION FINGER - 57 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH PAIN IN THE LEFT THUMB FOLL OWING A FALL OFF A 6' LADDER JPTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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