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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - Year 2002 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 677
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 12/30/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
60 YO FEMALE TRIPPED AND FELL - HIT BACK OF HEAD ON RAILING CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
35 YOM PUSHED OFF RAILING CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT. FELL AND HIT CHIN ON HANDRAIL KNOCKING HIM BACKWARDS AND HIT HEAD INJURING NECK AND SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
DX:L NECK STRAIN. WALKING DOWN STAIRS, RAILING GAVE WAY AND FELL DOWN S TAIRS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT FELL 7 FEET OFF RAIL AND LANDED ON GRASS. D: CERVICAL STRAIN, LUMBAR STRAIN, POSSIBLE L-1 COMPRESSION FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
TRIPPED & FELL AT MARKET, GRABBED RAILING TWISTING BACK DX: CERVICAL & LOW BACK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
75 YO MALE HIT BACK OF NECK ON RAILING CERVICAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT WAS A RESTRAINED DRIVER INVOLVED IN MVA, HIT THE BRIDGE RAIL. DX-CERVICAL STRAIN, HEADACHE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL FROM HIGHT OF 6-12 FT OVER RAILING ADMITS OF ETOH DX NECK AND BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/03/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL OFF PORCH RAILING C2 & T5 FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
C5 FX. PT FELL OVER A BANISTER, ETOH.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/03/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON RAILING AT COMMUNITY COLLEGE.DX: SYNCOPE VASOV AGAL, NECK STRAIN, HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
17 Y.O. B FEMALE W/CERVICAL STRAIN. PT FELL BACKWARDS OFF OF A RAIL @SC HOOL. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL 20FT AT AZ CENTER AFTER SLIDING DOWN A RAIL POSS LOC DX C5 COMP RESSION FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/22/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
24 Y.O. W MALE W/NECK STRAIN. PT FELL OFF OF THE BANISTER @ BIOLOGY BUI LDING @ COLLEGE; STS LANDED ON BUILDING. E882
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT BUMPED AND FELL 5-6 FEET OVER RAILING TO GROUND. D:CERVICAL/ THORACIC/LUMBAR STRAINS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
DX CERVICAL STRAIN: FELL BACK LANDING ON RAIL ON STAIRS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FLIPPED OVER RAILING AT HOME AND HIT BACK OF NECK ON CONCRETE AT HOM E. D: FALL INJURY / ACUTE NECK PAIN / ACUTE NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
MVC HIT FROM BEHIND CAR SPIED HIT RAIL CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT TOOK ****S TWO ETOH THEN FELL OVER BANNISTER ONTO NEIGHBORS PORCH DX NECK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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