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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - Year 2003 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,046
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Date: 12/15/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SLIPPED AND FELL INTO A RAILING. DX WRIST SPRIAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL ON ICE TRYING TO GRAB RAILING INJURING WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT FELL FROM BANISTER; WRIST FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT RAN INTO BANISTER/RAIL; WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL OFF RAIL AT SCHOOL DX. WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SUST SPRAIN TO WRIST CAUGHT IN RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, In-line skating
16 YOWM GRINDING W/ IN LINE SKATES ON A HANDRAIL AND FELL . STRUCK WRIS T ON HANDRAIL. DX. SPRAIN L WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
FX WRIST AND CONTUSION HEAD; PT BLIND, REACHED FOR HANDRAIL MISSED AND FELL DOWN 7 STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL OFF OF A HANDRAIL AND BROKE BOTH WRISTS. DX BI-WRIST FX'S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SPRAINED WRIST ON RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL 6' - 7' FROM RAILING - ABRASION TO L SIDE OF HEAD - L WRIST PAIN DX - DISTAL RADIUS BUCKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT FELL OF OF RAILING AND LANDED ON STEPS DX: FRACTURE LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
STATES TRIPPED AND FELL INTO AN IRON RAILING AT COURT HOUSE. DX. STRAI N/SPRAIN R WRIST/HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL OFF OF STAIRS HIT BANNISTER FELL ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT HAD PAIN R WRIST AFTER SHE BUMPED IT ON HAND RAIL YEST SPRAINED R WR IST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RT WRIST CT-HIT A RAILING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL AGAINST RAILING DX. WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FRACTURE RADIUS/ULNA CLOSED - 13 YOM STATES HE FELL BACKWARDS WHILE SIT TING ON A RAIL AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE, DEFORMITY NOTED TO LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
WRIST SPRAIN - 13 YOM GOT HIS RIGHT WRIST CAUGHT IN A STAIR RAIL AT SCH OOL, HEARD A CRACKING SOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT CAUGHT HAND IN BETWEEN STAIR RAILING WHILE WALKING
Disposition: Not recorded


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS GARDENING AT HOME STRUCK RIGHT WRIST AGAINST A RAILING CONTUSION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS PLAY FIGHTING HIT HAND ON METAL RAILING BENDING BACK HAND SALTER FX LEFT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT SITTING ON PORCH RAILING AND FELL OFF, CONTUSION SPRAIN L WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT C/O LT WRIST/LEG PN WITH FALLING OVER BANISTER @SCHOOL TODAY C/O PN, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LEFT WRIST CONTUSION.PT HIT WRIST ON A RAILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS JUMPING OVER A RAIL AND SUS A WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SMOKING CIGAR LEANING AGAINST PORCH RAILING, RAILING GAVE WAY PT. FELL 5 FT TO CONCRETE. DX FX WRIST,CONTUSED LEG & CHEST, ORBITAL CONT & ABR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/28/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
35 YO FEMALE SLIPPED ON ICE AND GRABBED RAILING FRACTURE WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
39 YO FEMALE FELL ON ICE AND GRABBED RAILING SPRAIN LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
R WRIST SPRAIN; STRUCK FINGERS ON RAILING @ HOME & HYPERFLEXED WHILE RU NNING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Ceilings and walls
R WRIST SPR/12YOF INJURED R HAND AT SCHOOL YESTERDAY. CAUGHT WRIST BETW EEN RAILING AND WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
WRIST CAUGHT IN RAILING WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL STRUCK HEAD ON RAILING - WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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