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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - 16-25 years old - Year 2004 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 282
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Date: 10/23/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT WAS PLAYING & SLIDING DOWN RAILING ON STAIRS AND FELL INJURING FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CONTUSION R FOREARM, PT STS FELL DOWN, STRUCK THE RAILING AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT, TENDON NML. NO LOC OR DIZZINESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Doors
HIT ARM ON BANISER TRYING TO GET DAUGHTER'S ARM OUT OF A CLOSED DOOR SOFT TISSUE SWELLING LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SUSTAINED INJURY TO RT ARM WHILE STRETCHING TO REACH HANDRAIL IN SUBWAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LEFT ARM STR . PT INJURED ARM ON A HANDRAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
STATES GOT ARM CAUGHT IN RAILING AT SCHOOL WHILE MOVING THIS WEEKEND. DX. SPRAIN/CONT L FA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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