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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - 0-5 years old - Year 2004 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 150
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Date: 12/10/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL OFF BANISTER RAILING STRICKING HAND ON FLOOR, FELL ON OUTSTRETC HED HAND, SUSTAINED" WRIST,DISTAL RADIUS, FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SWINGING ON HIS PARENT'S RAILING THIS EVENING & FELL DOWN. DX: FX RADIUS CLOSED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT CLIMBING ON RAILING OF STEPS OUTSIDE OF A DEPARTMENT STORE WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL. ARM CAUGHT IN RAILING WITH FALL. DX.(R)RADIAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL FROM RAILING 4FT LANDING ON RT ARM C/O PN, FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OVER 3FT RAILING AROUND THE DECK, MOM STS HIT HIS BACK ON HARD PAC KED DIRT, C/O L ARM INJURY; BOTH BONE FOREARM FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT ARM ON RAILING OF 2ND STORY APT. BUILDING DX FX RADIUS AND ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2004Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
20 MON OLD B FEMALE W/ARM PAIN. PT WAS PLAYING ON A RAILING & INJ SELF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT JUMPED OFF OF A RAILING AND INJURED ARM. D XLOWER ARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
R ARM PAIN(MINOR)4YOF WAS SLIDING DOWN THE BANNISTER AT HOME WHEN SHE F ELL OFF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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