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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 174
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Date: 08/02/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
TRAUMA (L) KNEE, PT JUMPED OVER A RAILING ON THE POOL AREA, C/O MILD PAIN & UNABLE TO BEND LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
DX LEFT KNEE CONTUSION: FELL AND STRUCK KNEE ON RAILING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SLIPPED ON OIL ON STAIRS,TWISTED RT KNEE AND SLAMMED INTO METALRAILI NG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL AND HIT KNEE ON A RAILING. DX RIGHT KNEE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
JUMPED OVER HANDRAIL CAUGHT KNEE LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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