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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - Year 2004 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 889
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Date: 12/10/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL OFF BANISTER RAILING STRICKING HAND ON FLOOR, FELL ON OUTSTRETC HED HAND, SUSTAINED" WRIST,DISTAL RADIUS, FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SWINGING ON HIS PARENT'S RAILING THIS EVENING & FELL DOWN. DX: FX RADIUS CLOSED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT WAS PLAYING & SLIDING DOWN RAILING ON STAIRS AND FELL INJURING FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL ON DECK RAILING. DX: L FOREARM LAC 15 CM COMPLEX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT RUNNING WITH RT ARM/WRIST CAUGHT IN BANISTER C/O PN, RADIUS ULNA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RADIUS/ ULNA FX-FELL OFF RAILING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT CLIMBING ON RAILING OF STEPS OUTSIDE OF A DEPARTMENT STORE WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL. ARM CAUGHT IN RAILING WITH FALL. DX.(R)RADIAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CONTUSION R FOREARM, PT STS FELL DOWN, STRUCK THE RAILING AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT, TENDON NML. NO LOC OR DIZZINESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2004Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
@ HOSPIAL AND SLIPPED ON SOME LOOSE DUST IN FRONT OF GIFT SHOP, FELL AF GAINST RAILING DX CONTU TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Doors
HIT ARM ON BANISER TRYING TO GET DAUGHTER'S ARM OUT OF A CLOSED DOOR SOFT TISSUE SWELLING LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL FROM SECOND FLOOR AT HOME,18 FEET OFF OF BALCONY OVER RAILING; LEF T FOREARM FRACTURE, LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SUSTAINED INJURY TO RT ARM WHILE STRETCHING TO REACH HANDRAIL IN SUBWAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL FROM RAILING 4FT LANDING ON RT ARM C/O PN, FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Roller skating
PT. HIT BACK OF HEAD AND R FOREARM WHEN RAN INTO METAL RAILING AT ROLLE R SKATING PARTY. DX CONT R FA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PLAYING ON RAILING AND FELL TWO FEET AND FX FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
9 YOM FELL OFF RAILING FX RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LACERATION FOREARM - 12 YOM SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST RAILING OUTSIDE OF HOUSE LACERATING HIS LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FRACTURED FOREARM WHEN FELL OFF BANNISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OVER 3FT RAILING AROUND THE DECK, MOM STS HIT HIS BACK ON HARD PAC KED DIRT, C/O L ARM INJURY; BOTH BONE FOREARM FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LEFT ARM STR . PT INJURED ARM ON A HANDRAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FRACTURED FOREARM WHEN FELL OFF RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT ARM ON RAILING OF 2ND STORY APT. BUILDING DX FX RADIUS AND ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL JUMPING OVER BANISTER @HOME LANDING ON LT ARM ON CARPET FLOOR, DISTAL RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS SITTING ON A RAIL,FELL INUJURY TO RT ARM - DX FX RT ULNA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Ceilings and walls
PT TRIPPED HITTING RT ARM ON BANISTER/WALL C/O PN, FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2004Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
20 MON OLD B FEMALE W/ARM PAIN. PT WAS PLAYING ON A RAILING & INJ SELF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT JUMPED OFF OF A RAILING AND INJURED ARM. D XLOWER ARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FRACTURED FOREARM WHEN FELL FROM RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CHILD FELL OVER STAIR RAILING AND HIT ARM DX; RT FA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
STATES GOT ARM CAUGHT IN RAILING AT SCHOOL WHILE MOVING THIS WEEKEND. DX. SPRAIN/CONT L FA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/29/2004Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT HIT ARM ON METAL RAILING AT *** WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE LEFT FOREAR M LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CONTUSION (R) FOREARM, PT SLIPPED, STRUCK THE RAILING GOING DOWN THE SU BWAY STATION, C/O MODERATE PAIN, NO FX OR DISLOCATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
2 DAYS AGO PT FALLING DOWN STEPS, GRABBED AT BANNISTER AND LANDED ON EX TENDED RT ARM, DX RT FOREARM FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LEFT ARM FX FELL NEAR HOLDING RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FRACTURE FOREARM - 12 YOM FELL ONE WEEK AGO STRIKING HIS RIGHT FOREARM AGAINST THE RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FRACTURED FOREARM WHEN FELL 3 FT AND HIT ON RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
R ARM PAIN(MINOR)4YOF WAS SLIDING DOWN THE BANNISTER AT HOME WHEN SHE F ELL OFF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT CAUGHT ARM IN STAIRWELL RAILING - SPR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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