Accidents - Step stools - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,112
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	93
Year 1999:	17
Year 2000:	70
Year 2001:	182
Year 2003:	68
Year 2004:	139
Year 2007:	241
Year 2008:	74
Year 2009:	161
Year 2010:	63

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/07/2010	Age: 53 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools, Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
53 YOF SPRAIN TO RIGHT 2ND, 3RD, AND 4TH FINGERS S/P FELL OFF THE STEP STOOL WHILE PUTTING A CURTAIN ROD UP TODAY$
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FELL OFF STEPSTOOL STEPPING ON A BOARD W/NAIL IN IT W/L FOOT & STRUCK L HAND ON A GLASS LAMP DC LAC L FINGER # 3,PW L FOOT *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2009	Age: 68 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: Step stools, Fans
DX L HAND MIDDLE FINGER LAC: CLEAN'G IN A KITCHEN STAND'G ON STEP STOOL SLIP'D & GRAB'D A STAINLESS STEEL KITCHEN HOOD & LAC'D L HAND 3M FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL CUTTING RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER, LACERATION TO RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2008	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Step stools
PT TRIPPED ON STEP STOOL AT HOME FELL AND INJURED FINGER DX// RIGHT PINKY DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2008	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
FELL FROM STEP STOOL TO FLOOR/FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2007	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
FINGER CT-INJURED ON A STEP STOOL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FINGER INJURED BY A FOLD UP STEP STOOL TC OPEN FRACTURE LEFT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/12/2007	Age: 76 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: Step stools
PT.INJ.RT. 4TH.FINGER AT SISTER-IN-LAWS HOUSE WHEN TRIPPED & HIT STEP STOOL. DX; LAC.RT.4TH.FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2007	Age: 54 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: Other
Product: Step stools
FEVER & COUGH R/O PNEUMONIA: PAIN L THUMB & WRIST: UP ON A STEP STOOL, THINKS PASSED OUT, LT SHOULDER, WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2007	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Jewelry
PATIENT WAS STANDING ON STEP STOOL, SLIPPED & FELL, WEDDING RING GOT CAUGHT ON SHELVING IN CLOSET INJURING FINGER. DX - FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2004	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
64YOF FELL FROM STEP STOOL TO FLOOR AT HOME INJ HANDS DX/SPRAIN THUMBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2004	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Beds or bedframes
PT WAS CLIMBING INTO A BED VIA A STEP STOOL WHEN SHE FELL CONTUSION TO LEFT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FELL OVER STOOL-HURT FINGER DX FRACTURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2001	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2001	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2001	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2000	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/1999	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Cabinet or door hardware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/1998	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/1998	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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