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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - Year 2003 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,731
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Date: 12/23/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CONTUSION LOWER BACK, BUTTOCKS - 44 YOM WAS SWINGING ON A BANISTER AND FELL 1 HR AGO LANDING ON HIS BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SWINGING ON BANISTER - FELL LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT FELL OFF BANNISTER WHILE PLAYING ON STAIRS, BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Dancing
BACK SPASMS AFTER DANCING, LANDED ON WOODEN RAILING DX: LUMBAR CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
35 Y.O. B MALE W/BACK CONTUSION. PT HIT BACK ON RAIL. PT LEFT AMA.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 12/04/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LEFT HIP CONT. PT FELL OFF A RAILING TO BACKSIDE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
40YOF-LUMBAR STRAIN-WHIL LEANING ON RAILING AT HOME-RAIL GAVE OUT-FELL LANDED ON BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SLIPPED AND CAUGHT SELF ON RAILING. DX: LOW BACK PX, UTI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PATIENT HIT BACK ON METAL RAILING ON STEPS; BACK LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
33 Y/O F INJURED BUTTOCK WHEN FELL 10 FT OFF PORCH RAILING WHILE ON POR CH AT HOME/ DX; L BUTTOCK CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT GRABBED RAILING WHILE FALLING ON STEP. DX: ACUTE LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
62 YOF FELL OVER RAILING SPRAIN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN THE STAIRS LAST EVENING TRIED TO STOP FALL GRABBED THE BAN ISTER STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials
33YOM ROUGH-HOUSING WHEN STAIR RAIL BROKE/ FELL TO LEVEL BELOW. XR NEG. MUSCULOSKELETAL LOWER BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
MISSED HAND RAIL ON SIDEWALK & FELL, PAIN R HIP & R ELBOW ABRASIONS DX: FX R HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/03/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
BANISTER INJURY - FELL OFF AND HIT BACK DX: CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT WASHING PORCH FLOOR SLIPPED AND FELL STRIKING BACK ON BANISTER LUMBA R STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SLIPPED/FELL OFF RAILING ONTO GRASS X 1MO AGO WITH LT HIP/LT LEG P N WITH LIMPING SINCE, STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT DX MUSCLE SPASM - S/P TRIPPED,FELL HIT HIS RT SIDE ON A BANISTER,C/O PAIN TO RT SIDE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
FELL 7' THROUGH POSTS OF SPIRAL STAIRCASE ONTO CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME AT 2000, LANDED ON HEAD & BACK. DX BLUNT ABDOMINAL TRAUMA, NO HEAD INJ.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/27/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL OFF BANNISTER DX CONTUSION LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CUT BACK WHEN CLIMBING OUT OF LAKE ONTO WOODEN RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
26 YO F FELL WHILE LEANING AGAINST RAILING CONTUSION BUTTOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RIDING BUS-GOT IN ACCIDENT (MVA) & PT HIT RAIL ON BUS INTERIOR. ACUTE A BDOMINAL PAIN STATUS POST BLUNT TRAUMA. LEFT AMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL OVER RAILING DX. HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/19/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials
PT. FELL FROM STANDING POSITION AGAINST STAIR RAIL TO FLOOR. DX. FX. H IP.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/12/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PUSHED INTO A DECK RAILING LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
ACUTE IMPALED WOODEN FOREIGN OBJECT RT BUTTOCK, REMOVED AND SUTURED, SLID AGAINST A PORCH RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Amusement attractions
BACK SPR. PT SLIPPED OFF EDGE OF RAILING WAITING ON AN AMUSEMENT RIDE A T KINGS ISLAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
24 YOEF LEANING ON A BALCONY RAILING WHEN IT GAVE OUT. D.X CONTUSION BA TTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL GRABBED RAILING 10 DAYS AGO INJURING BACK, ACUTE EXACERBATION B ACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
17 YO F FELL OFF RAILING AT SCHOOL YESTERDAY. DX L3 TRANSVERSE PROCESS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LOWER BACK PAIN - 50 YOF STATES SHE FELL ON FRIDAY, FELL AGAINST THE BA NISTER ON LEFT SIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Beds or bedframes
R HIP FX/66YOF 2 NIGHTS AGO SLIPPED WHILE HOLDING ONTO RAIL AND LANDED ON R HIP. HUSBAND HELPED HER TO BED.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/20/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SLIPPED AND FELL , STRUCK ABDOMEN ON WOODEN RAIL, PT IS PREGNANT/ ABD PAIN, VAGINAL BLEED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT ROLLED ANKLE AND HIP HIT RAILING. DX: R HIP CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Bowling
CRAWLING BETWEEN HAND RAILS WHILE BOWLING AT ALLEY, HIT LOWER BACK ON R AIL. DX: CONTUSION LOW BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL HITTING BACK ON BANNISTER DX: CONTUSION TO BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
14 Y/O F C/O HURT BACK. PT GOT PUSHED INTO RAILING AT SCHOOL, DX LOWER BACK PAIN. NOT MENTIONED IF IT WAS ASSAULT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CONTUSION ABDOMEN - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH DAD WHO REPORT CHILD FELL FRO M A RAILING AT HOME JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT INJURED WHEN FELL DOWN BANISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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