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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - 16-25 years old - Year 2006 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 277
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Date: 11/15/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
THORACIC CONTUSION AND SPASM: LEANING ON RAILING PN FRIEND'S PORCH, RAILING BROKE, FELL 5 FT ON BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
R RIB PAIN/16YOF FELL AT HOME WHEN STAIR RAILING ON STAIRWAY GAVE WAY. C/O R RIBCAGE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CHEST LAC-FELL 20 FEET-HIT RAILING-NO DETAILS AVAILABLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/28/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL INTO RAILING/CHEST CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials
PT. FELL AT APPROX 11 AM TODAY AT SCHOOL, HIT BACK OF RAILING, FELL TO FLOOR, FELT POP. DX. CONT DORSAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RAN INTO RAILING @ TOLL BOOTH ON JAN 4. THORACIC MUSCLE STRAIN & LT LEG CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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