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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,300
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Date: 12/29/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT FELL HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON BANISTER; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Other toys
HEAD CT-FELL OVER A BANISTER-LANDED ON A TOY-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
25YOF WAS CHASING NEPHEW AROUND HOUSE,SLIPPED FELL HIT HEAD ON RAILING;CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT HEAD AGAINST A BANISTER. DX. SCALP LACERATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
40YOF AT HOME SLIPPED DOWN THE STEPS STRUCK BACK OF HEAD ON RAILING; CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2008Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
19MO OLD RUNNING FELL STRUCK HEAD ON RAIL FX SKULL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/15/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PATIENT JUMPING ON STEPS, HIT HEAD AGAINST RAILING; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL FROM 2ND FLOOR BANNISTER;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL OFF RAILING AT STADIUM;DX CHI AND NOSE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RANNING AROUND&COLLIDED HEADS WITH A BANISTER, NO LOC/NAUSEA/VOMITING >>CLOSED HEAD INJUREY/HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2008Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON RAILING AT DAYCARE, NO LOC, VOMITED WHEN CRYING IMMEDIATELY AFTERWARDS; MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL DOWN 6 STAIRS, HIT HEAD ON BANISTER, LANDED ON KNEES; SCAL P LAC., FINGER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON RAILING; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2008Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
UNSUPERVISED, WALKED DOWN STAIRS&WENT THRU A GAP IN THE BANISTER BENDIN G REPAIR&FELL DOWN FROM 1ST FLOOR, STRUCK HEAD, LETHARGIC, NO LOC>>CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT HEAD ON RAILING DX: ADMITTED TO ICU WITH A SKULL FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/20/2008Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LAC HEAD ON RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
CHASING COUSIN AT GMS HOUSE AND FELL DOWN STEPS - HIT BANISTER. DX SUP ERFICIAL HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON HANDRAIL. DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, FOREHEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT HIT HEAD ON A BANISTER & SUFFERED A CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
4 YOM JUMPED OFF BANISTER AND FELL WHILE PLAYING ON STEPS AT HOME LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT WAS LEANING ON RAILING WHICH BROKE AND HE FELL DOWN STAIRS. DX: BACK STRAIN, CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2008Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT STATES SHE LEANED OVER HER PORCH RAILING THIS A.M. AND FELL ONTO CON CRETE. DX. CONT. HEAD, L FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2008Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL ON HIS FOREHEAD, AT HOME, & BUMPED HEAD ON RAILING, IN DINING ROOM DX: CHI, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
@ STORE, HANGING FROM A RAIL&FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD, NO LOC >>CLOSED HEAD INJUREY/SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2008Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS AND HIT HEAD ON BANISTER. DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS MOVING INTO HIS NEW APT & HIT HEAD ON A STEEL RAILING. DX: CONTU SION,CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT HIT HEAD ON RAILING, NO DETAILS, HEAD INJJRY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
5 YO M LACERATION TO SCALP FELL IN HALLWAY HIT HEAD ON BANISTER AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SCALP LAC-HIT EDGE OF BANNISTER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WITH CONTUSION TO HEAD FROM A FALLING RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON BANISTER; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HEAD LAC-HIT EDGE OF WOOD RAILING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PLAYING ON RAILING,FELL TO CONCRETE;DX LACERATED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT HEAD ON STAIR RAILING CLOSED HEAD INJURY LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2008Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LEFT HEAD LAC, PT FELL INTO A BANISTER HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT HEAD ON RAILING. DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
2 YOM WAS WALKING DOWN STEPS AND HIT HEAD ON RAILING CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL ON METAL RAILING ON PLAYGROUND;DX CONTUSED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
DX SCALP LAC: W SIT'G ON PORCH RAIL'G & FELL BACKWARDS, STRIK'G OCCUPT ON GROUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SITTING ON RAILING, SLIPPED OFF HITTING SIDE OF HEAD AGAINAT BRICKS, NO LOC>>CLOSED HEAD INJUREY/LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER CHILD AND HIT HEAD ON RAILING. DX HEMATOMA SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
42YOF ACCIDENTLY HIT HEAD OFF HER PORCH RAILING; CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SWINGING ON A RAILING IN THE DRIVEWAY, FELL BACKWRDS HITTING HEAD >>SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PUSHED DOWN AT SCHOOL, HIT HEAD ON HANDRAIL. DX-LAC. SCALP WITH HEMATOMA SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON BANNISTER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO SCALP ON A BANISTER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
3 YOM FELL HITTING HEAD ON RAILING SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL THROUGH BANISTER. DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/05/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT STATES WAS SWINGING ON THE HANDRAIL AT CHURCH WHEN SHE FELL AND HIT HER HEAD ON THE CONCRETE CURB DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SLIPPED IN STANDING WATER ON 9/4/08, FELL, HIT HEAD ON METAL RAILING , HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CONCUSSION-LOST BALANCE-FELL OVER A RAILING-HIT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/29/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT HEAD ON RAILING. DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PLAYING AND FELL BACK AND HIT HEAD ON RAILING LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT WAS THROWING UP OVER BALCONY AND FELL 12 FT OVER RAILING. DX: MULT FACIAL FX'S, PNEUMOCEPHALUS, MULT FACIAL LACS, DISPLACED TEET
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/25/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
STOOD UP UNDER HANDRAIL AND INJURED HEAD AT HOME. DX; CONCUSSION, ABRA SION HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
2 YOF FELL OFF COUCH AND HIT HEAD ON METAL RAILING AT FRIEND'S HOUSE LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Animal induced injury
PT TRIPPED ON HIS DOG FELL HITTING HIS HEAD ON A BANISTER DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
DX: SCALP LAC ON STAIR RAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HANGING ON A RAILING @ AMUSMENT PARK FELL BACKWARDS, HITING BACK OF HEAD- NO LOC. DX SCALP LACERATON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HEAD CONTUSION.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CHILD WAS LEANING OFF OF THE RAILING OF PORCH AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTIN G HEAD ON CONCRETE. CONTUSION TO HEAD*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HEAD LAC ON RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT HIT IN HEAD BY DECK RAILING BEING SWUNG BY 10 YO CHILD, INITI AL NOSE BLEED, NO LOC; HEAD INJURY, FOREHEAD HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL INTO BANISTER. DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Alcohol
49 YOM CAUGHT FOOT IN RAILING AND FELL HITTING HEAD SUSTAINING A LACERA TION, STATES HAD SEVERAL ALCOHOLIC DRINKS PRIOR TO FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL 5 FEET OFF A RAILING & LANDED ON HEAD. DX: CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON IRON RAILING. DX. CONTS, HEMATOMA HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON METAL RAILING IN BATHROOM. DX; HEAD ACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WITH LAC TO HEAD FROM FALLING AND HITTING RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL FROM TEH BANISTER. HIT HER HEAD. CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT WAS STANDING ON A RAILING APPROX. 3 FT HIGH, TRYING TO BALANCE HIMSELF, FELL, HIT THE BACK OF HEAD ON GROUND. DX-SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
WRESTLING W BROTHER AT HOME WHEN STRUCK HEAD ON BANNISTER RAIL DX CLOSED HEAD INJ 2.5 CM FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PLAYING ON BANISTER AND FELL OFF. DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SLIPPED OFF OF A RAILING AND LANDED ON HIS BACK. STRUCK THE BACK OF HIS HEAD. HAS A LAC. NEEDS STAPLED. DX SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2008Age: 3 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
3MONTH OLD FEMALE AT HOME FATHER CARRING INFANT DOWN STEPS,SLIPPED FELL,INFANT STRUCK HEAD ON A METAL RAILING;SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL <2 FT BACKWARDS OFF HANDRAIL HITTING HEAD ON STAIR; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Rugs or carpets
FELL OVER THE HANDRAILS TO THE CARPET HITTING HEAD, NO LOC >> CLOSED HEAD INJUREY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT LEANED ON RAILING WHICH WAS SHORTER THAN HE THOUGHT AND HE FELL OVER IT OFF OF DECK. DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SITTING ON A RAIL LAUGHING FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING BACK OF HEAD, STRUCK CONCRETE. DX-HEMATOMA SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT HEAD ON METAL RAILING;DX LACERATED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL BACKWARDS OVER A BANISTER. DX SUPERFICIAL HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Bicycles or accessories
HIT HEAD ON RAIL RIDING BIKE DX; CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
7 YO FEMALE FELL BACK OFF RAILING AND HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
WALKED OUT TO GET PAPER, FELL HIT HEAD ON RAIL. DX SCALP LACERATION, NE AR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/22/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT STRUCK BACK OF HEAD ON STAIRCASE BANISTER @ HOME HITTING HEAD. DX CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2008Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT HEAD ON STAIR RAIL DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL HITTING HEAD ON RAILING DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials
6 YOM FELL OFF BANISTER AND HIT TABLE AND FLOOR HITTING HEAD SUSTAINING LAC TO LEFT SIDE OF FOREHEAD, FRACTURED SKULL AND CHI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/16/2008Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF THE PORCH RAILING LAST NIGHT AND LANDED ON CEMENT. NO LOC. STRUCK THE TOP OF HER HEAD. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HEAD LAC, PT FELL INTO A RAILING HITTING HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT LEANING ON RAILING, FELL 5FT WHEN IT BROKE & HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE, N O LOC, NOW W/HA, BLURRED VISION & HEAD SWELLING; CONCUSSION, NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2008Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
FELL OFF STEP BUMPED FOREHEAD ON WOODEN RAILING CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
DX LWBS: HEAD LAC: HIT STAIR RAILING W L SIDE OF HEAD, 1/2IN LAC, BLEEDING CONTROLLED
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/12/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT SUS CONCUSSION AFTER SITTING ON A BANISTER AND FALLING OFF AND DOWN STAIRS%
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/11/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS WALKING AND BANNISTER GAVE WAY & FELL ONTO GROUND AT HOME DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT PLAYING OUTSIDE IN THE HEAT TRIPPED AND FELL HIT HEAD ON RAILING LAT TER BEGAN TO VOMIT DX// HEAD CONTUSION HEAT EXHAUSTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
AT BIBLE SCHOOL HIT HEAD ON RAILING SUPERFICIAL SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2008Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PATIENT HAD UNWITNESSED FALL ON STAIRS WHERE RAILING WAS LOOSE/IN REPAI R 1 WK AGO,ASYMPTOMATIC, DEVELOPED BUMP ON SCALP; SUBDURAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/29/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL AND HIT FACE ON RAIL AT NURSING HOME. DX: FACIAL CONT, MINOR HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2008Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Seesaws or teeterboards
AT SCHOOL - STANDING ON A SEESAW AND FELL OVER A RAILING. DX CONCUSSIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Ceilings and walls
SAFETY RAIL CAME LOOSE FROM WALL STRIKING PATIENT IN THE HEAD. DX-SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT WAS SITTING ON A RAILING, FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD WHILE ATA FTER SCHOOL CARE. DX-SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Alcohol
C/O PERSISTENT HEADACHE STATUS POST ON FRIDAY HIT HEAD ON RAILING WHILE ETOH INTOXICATED >> POST CONCUSSION SYDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
8 YO F LACERATION TO SCALP HIT HEAD ON BANISTER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SCALP LACERATION.PT HIT HEAD ON A RAILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
73 YO FELL STRIKING HEAD ON RAIL CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials
SLID DOWN THE BANISTER&FELL OFF HITTING HEAD AGAINST HARDWOOD FLOOR >> CLOSED HEAD INJUREY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
DX HEAD LAC 2CM LONG, SIMPLE/ B/1 CONJUNCTIVITS: PT WAS PLAYING W BROTHER ON THE STAIRS AND STRUCK HIS HEAD AGAINST A BANISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2008Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL ON BANISTER. DX HEMATOMA SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
TRIPPED & FELL, HIT HEAD AGAINST METAL RAILING DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
3 YO FEMALE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON METAL STAIR RAILING MINOR HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
FELL FROM A BANISTER AT SCHOOL ONTO STEPS AND THEN ONTO FLOOR HIT HEAD CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL OFF BANISTER AND HIT GROUND. DX HEAD HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT DX HEAD HEMATOMA/CONTUSION - S/P PT TRIPPED/SLIPPED/LOST BALANCE FELL OVER 2ND FLOOR RAILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT HEAD ON BANISTER. DX LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT HEAD ON METAL RAILING AT SCHOOL. DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
MECHANICAL FALL, REACHING OVER,HAND SLID ALONG RAILING,FELL BACKWARDS,H IT HEAD DX: CHI, SUBTHERAPEUTIC INR,LOW PLATELETS, SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/26/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WITH CONCUSSION, FELL INTO A RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL OFF RAILING;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WITH CHI, FELL OVER THE BANISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
TRIPPED AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON RAILING CONTUSING IT WITH CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL OVER A RAILING AT CHURCHA NAD HIT HEAD ON A ROCK HAS LAC -LOC D X- HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
3 YO MALE TRIPPED AND FELL AND HIT FOREHEAD ON RAILING MINOR HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
FELL FROM 3FEET ?STAIRS VERSUS A POLE HITTING HEAD ONTO A MEATL ?RAILIN G>>CLOSED HEAD INJUREY /FACIAL ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT RAN INTO HANDRAIL DURING SNOWBALL FIGHT. DX: R HEAD LAC 2.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Poles
RAN INTO A METAL RAILING VERSUS METAL POLE HITTING NOSE THEN FELL BACKW ARDS HITTING HEAD >> CLOSED HEAD INJUREY/NOSE BLEED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Animal induced injury
56 YOM WENT TO UNTANGLE DOG FROM LEASH AND HIT HEAD ON BANISTER SUSTAIN ING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials
PT HIT TOP OF HEAD ON METAL HANDRAIL AT HOME WHEN TRYING TO STAND FROM PICKING UP AN OBJ FROM FLOOR. DX-MINOR HEAD INJ, SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL FROM BANISTER FROM 30 FT OF 3RD FLOOR TO 1ST FLOOR AT SCHOP; SEIZU RE-LIKE ACTIVITY, BECAME UNRESPONSIVE IN ED; HEAD INJ, WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/14/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT TRIPPED AND FELL INTO STAIR RAILING HITTING HEAD, CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL FORM RAILING 3 FEET DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2008Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL INTO A METAL RAILING. DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL OVER A RAILING. DX CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT FELL FROM RAILING AT STORE, STRUCK HEAD ON FLOOR; CLOSED HEAD I NJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SITTING ON PORCH RAILING AND FELL BACKWARDS. DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FALLING HITTING EYE ON A RAILING AT SCHOOL CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON RAILING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT OUTSIDE, WAS HOLDING ONTO RAILING COMING DOWN STAIRS, RAILING LOOSE, FELL ONTO GRASS, HIT HEAD. DX. CONT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SLIPPED AND FELL 15 FT OFF RAILING AT JAIL. DX: SDH, HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/28/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE SCALP BY STRIKING THE HANDRAIL WHILE F ALLING ON STAIRS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS PLAYING ON THE PORCH AND FELL, HIT HEAD ON PORCH RAILING. D: L ACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT HEAD ON METAL HANDRAIL/CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT TRIPPED & FELL HITTING HEAD ON RAILING AT HOME DX: CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT HAS LAC TO NOSE, NOSE BLEED WITH FALLING AND STRIKING NOSE ON RAILIN G. D: CHI, FACIAL FX, CONTUSION, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Other toys
PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP A TOY AND HIT HEAD ON BANISTER. D: CHI, HEAD LA CERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT IS AUTISTIC AND CLIMBED OVER A SECOND FLOOR BALCONY RAILING AND FELL ONTO HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY ABOUT 12 FEET
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/22/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT WAS AT THE PARK, FELL FROM A 2" RAIL HITTING THE BACK OF HIS HEAD. DX-POSTERIOR SCALP LACERATION, 3 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2008Age: 6 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SLIPPED OUT OF MOMS ARMS AND OVER A RAILING. DX SKULL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON BANNISTER ON STAIRS; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
7 YOM TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON WOODEN RAILING AT PLAYGROUND SUS TAINING CHI WITH LACERATION TO RIGHT EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
RUNNING UP STEPS AND HIT HEAD ON RAILING. DX FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL OFF RAILING, HIT HEAD ON GROUND DX; HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Baby gates or barriers
FELL THRU A GATE&HIT HEADONTO BANISTER, LETHARGIC >> CHI/LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Refrigerators
IN SCHOOL NURSE'S OFFICE SHOWING NURSE ABDOMEN FROM STAIR RAIL AT RECES S, BECAME STIFF, FELL HITTING HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR; NO INJ, VASO VAGAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials
PT SLIDING DOWN A BANISTER AND FELL OFF THE BANISTER STRIKING HEAD ON A TILE FLOOR SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY AND SUBDURAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/06/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
6 Y/O FEMALE SUS CONTUSION TO HEAD AFTER HITTING IT ON BANISTER DX HEAD CONTUSION%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2008Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT HEAD ON RAIL DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
5 YOM RAN INTO STAIR RAILING HITTING RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD SUSTAINING A LA CERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL FROM SITTING IN HANDRAIL/HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT HIT HEAD ON STAIR BANISTER, LACERATED BACK OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
48 YO FELL ON BANISTER STRIKING HEAD CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Animal induced injury
PLAYING WITH A CAT AND HIT HEAD ON METAL RAILING. DX CLOSED HEAD INJUR Y
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
BROUGHT IN FROM GROUP HOME FOR EVALUATION STATUS POST GETTING INTO SZ T HEN FELL HITTING HEAD ONTO RAILING >> LAC/SZ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2008Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Beds or bedframes
FELL OFF BED AND HIT METAL RAILING. DX SUPERFICIAL HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CHI.PT FELL INTO A BANISTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT RAN INTO WOOD HAND RAIL FROM BASEMENT, NO LOC; SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS RUNNNG AND SLIPPED ON MUD AND SLIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON METAL RAIL ING. D: CONCUSSION WITH LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
34 YO FEMALE LEANED ON RAILING ON PORCH AND IT BROKE AND LANDED ON STEPS - CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT RAN INTO HAND RAIL AT SCHOOL HITTING HEAD DX: LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Keys, key rings or key chains
HIT HEAD ON RAIL WHEN BENT OVER TO PICK UP KEYS HEAD CONTUSION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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