Accidents - Stepladders - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 98
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/01/2005	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Stepladders
PT. FELL OFF STEP LADDER, CAUGHT L. 4TH DIGIT BETWEEN RUNG AND SIDE OF LADDER. DX. CRUSHING INJURY . L. 4TH DIGIT.#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2005	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stepladders
PT'S FINGER WAS CAUGHT IN STEPLADDER. DX: R FIFTH FINGER TUFT FX W/NAIL BED AVULSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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