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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 284
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Date: 12/05/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL INTO A RAILING AND INJURED NECK. DX NECK CON
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/19/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF BANISTER ON PORCH DX: CERVICAL, DORSAL & LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2004Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT AT A PUBLIC PLACE GETTING OUT OF A CAR WENT TO LEAN ON A RAILING AS HE EXITED THE CAR AND THE RAILING COLLAPSED STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2004Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
JUMPING OVER RAILS, FELL, LANDED ON HEAD DX: CERVICAL/THORACIC STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT LEANING ON RAIL OF STEPS ON PORCH, RAIL BROKE AND FELL 2 1/2 FT ONTO GRASS; NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CONTUSED NECK WHEN FELL ON RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
TRIP OVER RAIL NECK LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2004Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
L ARM & SHOULDER PAIN, CAUGHT ARM ON RAIL WHILE FALLING DX: CERVICAL RADICULOPATHY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2004Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
64 YOM WAS INVOLVED IN MVA; CAR STRUCK GUARD RAIL. AIR BAG DID NOT DEPL OY. NECK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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