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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 521
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Date: 12/23/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
KNEE LAC-12YOF-HIT KNEE ON STAIR RAILING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RIGHT KNEE CONT. PT FELL AGAINST A RAILING INJURING KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Ramps or landings
GOING UP A RAMP HOLDING ONTO RAILING WHEN RAILING COLLAPSED FALLING ONT O KNEE ...CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
13 YO FEMALE HIT KNEE ON RAILING. DX CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
14 YO FEMALE SITTING ON A RAILING AND LEG GOT STUCK. TWISTED KNEE. DX SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Wheelchairs
PT SPRAINED A KNEE BY GRABBING A RAILING WHILE STANDING FROM A WHEELCHA IR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL OF RAILING AT CHURCH, DX KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2009Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LEG CAUGHT IN RAILING. DX KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT HIT KNEE ON RAILING WHILE GOING DOWN STAIRS AT HOME, LACERATION TO K NEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Fences or fence posts
DX DIS PATELLA: TRIP'D OVER RAIL, HOP'G A FENCE W POP'G FEEL'G IN R KNEE, AFTER LAND'G ON R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
27YOF ACCIDENTLY STRUCK LT KNEE ON BANISTER AT HOME ON JUNE 2; KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT KNEE ON A RAILING. DX CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2009Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
C/O KNEE PAIN AFTER ACC STRUCK KNEE AGAINST A ?WOODEN RAILING >>KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT INJURED L KNEE ON RAILLING THAT SHE FELL ONTO WHILE TRYING TO CLIMB ON ROOF DX L KNEE CONTUSION **************
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
60 YOM FELL OVER RAILING AND HIT CONCRETE SURFACE CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Skateboards
PT WITH LAC TO KNEE, FELL FROM SKATEBOARD, HIT A RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
25 YOM FELL OVER RAILING KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LEFT KNEE CONTUSION.PT RN INTO A HANDRAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
JUMPED OFF RAILING LANDING ON DIRT GROUND DX: L KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Ramps or landings
PT WAS HOLDING HANDRAIL, LOST FOOTING ON SLIPPERY GROUND, FELL AT BOTTO M OF RAMP, SPRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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