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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - Year 2004 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 605
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Date: 12/18/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
JUMPED ONTO A RAILING AT FRIENDS HOUSE, FELL INJURING ANKLE. DX: ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL & HIT L FOOT ON BANNISTER. DX: SPRAIN ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
JUMPING OVER RAILING LAST PM & TWISTED ANKLE. ACUTE LT ANKLE & FOOT SPR AIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2004Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT SLIPPED ON STAIRS AND GRABBED HANDRAIL TO BREAK FALL AND LANDING ON RT ANKLE C/O PAIN BRUISING AND SWELLING RT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT JUMPED OVER A RAILING LAST PM TO STOP A FIGHT WHEN SHE LANDED FUNNY ON HER ANKLE --RT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS SITTING ON STAIR RAIL - JUMPED OFF AND TWISTED ANKLE. D:CONTU SION LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT HURT R ANKLE WHILE JUMPING OVER PORCH RAILING. DX: ANKLE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT. STATES SHE WAS SITTING ON RAIL OF PORCH AND FELL OFF. R FOOT HIT R OCK. DX. SPRAIN R ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2004Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
MULT CONTUSIONS 2ND TO FALL, SPRAIN R ANKLE, WAS ON PORCH RAILING WHEN IT GAVE WAY, FELL OFF PORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SPRAINED ANKLE WHEN FELL TWO STORIES OVER RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2004Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Ceilings and walls
CONTUSION ANKLE - 15 MOM CAUGHT HIS RIGHT FOOT BETWEEN A WALL AND A RAI LING AT THE MALL AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
JUMPED OVER A RAILING TWISTED ANKLE DX: R ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RT ANKLE CONTUSION.PT HIT ANKLE ON A BANISTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT C/O PAIN TO RT ANKLE AFTER PATIENT SLIPPED OVER AN ENTRANCE RAILING WHILE PLAYING AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2004Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
39 Y.O. W FEMALE W/ANKLE SPRAIN. PT TRIPPED OVER HER RAILING & FELL. E8 889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
12 YO F INJURED ANKLE ON BANISTER SPRAIN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT JUMPED RAILING AT SCHOOL AND TWISTED ANKLE. DX: SMALL LATERAL TALAR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SPRAINED ANKLE WHEN SLIDING ON RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
ANKLE FX-@ HOME-SLIPPED-STARTED TO FALL-GRABBED A HANDRAIL-TWISTED FOOT
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 01/08/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SLIDING DOWN A STAIR RAIL(OR BANISTER) FELL OFF, INJ ANKLE, LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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