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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - 16-25 years old - Year 2005 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 159
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Date: 12/12/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
INTERNAL DERANGEMENT OF KNEE: JUMPED OVER A BANISTER ONE MONTH AGO, HURTING OFF AND ON SINCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
21 YO FEMALE LEANED ON BANISTER AND IT FELL STRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 25 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
PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO KNEE FROM RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT TRIED TO JUMP OVER HAND RAILING AND HIT KNEE, HAS PAIN. DX: PATELLA CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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