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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - Year 2009 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 481
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Date: 12/19/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Sleds
PT CAUGHT FOOT IN PORCH RAILING EARLIER TODAY WHILE SLEDDING, PAIN AND SWELLING TO FOOT. DX. SPRAIN R ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
ANKLE SPRAIN-20YOF-FLIPPED OVER A RAIL-TWISTED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2009Age: 12 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
12YOF FELL & HIT LT. ANKLE ON A RAILING, AT SCHOOL DX: LT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL 6-8 FT WHEN RAILING GAVE WAY, LANDED ON PAVEMENT DX;* FALL ( L) ANKLE & WRIST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
16 YO M JUMPED ONTO A RAILING STRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL OFF A HANDICAP RAIL HE WAS STANDING ON, PAIN TO L ANKLE. DX. L ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT DOING FLIPS OR JUMPED FROM BANISTER AT HOME YEST AND INJURED ANKL, N OW W/ANKLE PAIN; ANKLE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT JUMPED 5 FT OFF OF PORCH RAILING. DX: R TRIMALLEOLAR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/27/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SLID DOWN RAILING AND TWISTED ANKLE WHEN SHE LANDED ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
43 Y O M JUMPING OVER RAILING WHILE INSIDE STADIUM SPRAIN LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
R ANKLE FX AFTER SHE JUMPED FROM A RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2009Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
ANKLE SPRAIN-HIT ANKLE ON RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
YESTERDAY, PT WAS WALKING ON A RAIL WHEN HE INVERTED HIS ANKLE. DX LEFT ANKLE FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Ceilings and walls
84YOF AT HOME GETTING OUT OF THE BATHTUB GRABBED ONTO A HAND RAILING, IT CAME OUT OF THE WALL,TWISTED ANKLE,FELL ONTO THE FLOOR;ANKLE FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/03/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
21 YOM JUMPED OVER SIX FOOT RAILING AND HURT FOOT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2009Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
B/L ANKLE SPRAINS: MINOR CONTUSIONS: KNEE "GAVE OUT" FELL, STRIKING HEAD ON RAILING, ROLLED DOWN STEPS, PAIN ANKLES, NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RIGHT FOOT GOT STUCK IN STAIR RAILING @ HOME. DX RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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