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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - Year 2005 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 629
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Date: 11/03/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
DX NECK CONTUSION: FELL AND HIT NECK ON RAILING OF STAIRS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
STUMBLED AGAINST JAIL BANNISTER NECK/RIB PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
NECK STRAIN-FELL DOWN 15 STEPS-HIT RAILING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
NECK STRAINED, FELL OFF BANISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CERVICAL STRAIN-FELT DIZZY-FELL-HIT A RAILING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS, WHEN BANISTER GAVE OUT, " NECK/BACK PAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
RAILING GAVE WAY AND PT FELL ON STAIRS YESTERDAY. DX: L KNECK/SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2005Age: 93 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
WHILE REACHING FOR STAIR RAILING, DEVELOPED NECK PAIN, DX STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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
34YOM-CERVICAL STGRAIN-FELL BACKWARDS OFF PORCH BANISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SUS SPRIAN TO NECK FROM A RAILING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT WAS AN UNRESTRAINED PASSENGER INVOLVED IN MVA, STRUCK RAIL GOING AROUND CURVE. DX-NECK CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
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
PT FELL OFF PORCH AND STRUCK NECK ON HANDRAIL C/O PAIN IN NECK NECK STR AIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT LEANED OVER PORCH RAILING WHICH BROKE AND HE FELL 8 FT. DX: C2 FX, SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS SITTING ON RAILING AND FELL. DX: CERVICAL/THORACIC/LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL DOWN ONTO HANDRAIL TODAY. ACUTE LT RIB CT & CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL OFF BANISTER DX CERVICAL SPINE FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/21/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CERVICAL STRAIN-FELL ONTO PAVEMENT WHEN RAILING GAVE AWAY AND LANDED ON BACK. NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2005Age: 43 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
PT FELL FROM PORCH BANISTER. DX: NECK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Rugs or carpets
PT FELL 15 FT FROM RAILING ONTO CARPET. DX: CENTRAL CORD SYNDROME, BILAT WRIST FX'S.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/26/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LACERATION TO THE BACK OF THE NECK AFTER FALLING AND HITTING A CHAIRRAI L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
42 YO MALE SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT HEAD ON RAILING CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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