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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - Year 2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,522
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 12/14/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
6 YOM PLAING ON A BANISTER AND GOT A SPLINTER IN ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2010Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
23 Y FEMALE HIT ARM ON WOODEN RAILING C/O PAIN DX: STRAIN/PAIN TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2010Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
24YOM WAS LEANING AGAINST A RAILING AND RAILING BROKE, LEFT FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2010Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Skateboards
23 YOM FELL 4FT WHILE SLIDING DOWN A RAIL ON SKATEBOARD. DX: R RADIAL NECK FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2010Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
37YOM LAC FOREARM ON A METAL RAILING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2010Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Outerwear
27YOF, ACC STRUCK ARM ONTO RAILING WHILE GETTIGN HER COAT >>ARM CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
9YOF FOREARM CONTUSION FELL INTO METAL RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
84YOF INJURED FOREARM WHEN SHE SLIPPED & INJURED RT ARM ON EDGE OF RAIL. DX: ABRASION RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2010Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
38 YOF TRIPPED AND HIT ARM ON CORNER OF WOODEN BANISTER. DX ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
4YOM WAS PULLED FROM RAILING BY GRANDMOTHER DX: RADIAL HEAD DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Asian
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
17 YOM FELL OFF RAIL. DX: FRACTURE RADIUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
53 Y/O FEMALE WAS INTOXICATED AND FELL DOWN STEPS & HIT FOREARM ON BANISTER AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
9YOF FELL TRIPPED AND FELL INTO RAILING ALONG L FOREARM DX: CONTUSION O F L LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
11YOF HIT FOREARM ON RAILING AT HOME AND INJ IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
11 YO MALE JUMPED OVER A RAILING AND FELL ONTO ARM. DX RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
3YOM CLIMBED ON A HANDRAIL AT AMUSEMENT PARK AND FELL HURTING RT ARM - FX RT RADIAL & ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
5YOF WAS SITTING ON THE RAILING OF THE DECK, & FELL 3 FT. ONTO OUTSTRETCHED LT ARM. DX; FOREARM FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
57 YOF WAS STANDING ON A BANISTER ATTEMPTED TO HANG BLINDS - CUT FOREAR M ON EDGE OF BLIND. LACERATION, LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
83 YOM PRESENT TO ER WITH INJURY TO LT ARM AFTER A FALL HITTING ARM ONB ANNISTER PT CONCERN ON ***- DX- LT LOWER ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
4 YO M FX TO L ARM JUMPED OFF RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
5YOF FELL OFF RAILING ONTO R ARM, HURTS TO STRAIGHTEN OUT AND TWIST L A RM DX: FRAC L LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
3YOF FELL 6 FEET OFF OF A COUCH THAT IS BACKED UP TO RAILING DX- RADIU S FX, WRIST PAIN , TONGUE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
3YOF STAYING W/AUNT HAS FOREARM LAC., AUNT STATES SCRAPED ON WOODEN BAN ISTER OUTSIDE, SISTER STATES BITTEN BY FAMILY *** DOG; ARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2010Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
LACERATION LEFT FOREARM-29YOM SUS A 5CM LAC TO LEFT FOREARM ON A RUSTY METAL RAILING ON FRONT PORCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
6 YR M FELL OVER 2ND STORY RAILING;DX FRACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Ceilings and walls
83YOF, USING SCOOTER @ ECF&ACC GOT ARM PINNED B/T RAILING&WALL >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Fences or fence posts
80 YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FOREARM WHILE PLACING HANDRAIL ON A FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
84YOF STUMBLED ON A STEP STRUCK LT FOREARM AGAINST STAIR RAIL; FOREARM LACERATION,3CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
81 YOM-WHILE @ HOME LETTING DOG OUT,PT FELL INTO A RAILING & LACERATED L FOREARM-LAC BEHIND R EAR-MILD R HIP PAIN DX L ARM LAC *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
12 YO MALE FELL WHILE WALKING ON A RAILING. DX FOREARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
66 YOF C/O WRIST PAIN RAIL AT RESTRAURANT BROKE AND SHE LANDED ON LEFT WRIST. DX-FX RIGHT DISTAL RADIUS, ABRASIONS HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
6YOF FELL OFF PORCH RAILING AT GRANDMOTHER'S HOUSE; BOTH BONE FOREARM F X.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
6YOF ABRASION FOREARM WALKING /HALF SLIDING DOWN BANISTER OF STAIRS FEL L OVER EDGE APPROX 6 FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
3 YO F FX HER ARM FALLING FROM A RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
62 YOF-PT STATES GOT A LG SPLINTER IN R FOREARM FROM A WOODEN BANISTER- UNABLE TO REMOVE DX R FOREARM SPLINTER *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials
5YOF SLID DOWN THE BANNISTER AND FELL TO THE CONCRETE FLOOR AND FRACTUR ED LEFT RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FOREARM CT-53YOF-FELL-HIT ARM ON A RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
12 YR M JUMPED ON A RAILING AND FELL;DX FRACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
5 YO F FX HER ARM RUNNING INTO A RAIL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
10 YO F SITTING ON RAILING OUTSIDE STORE WHEN FELL TO CEMENT INJURING A RM. ALSO HEAD LAC S/P FALL FROM MONEKY BARS 3 DAYS AGO. DX:RADIUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
2YOF SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO FOREARM WHEN SHE CAUGHT HER FOREARM IN ARAI LING AT ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
84 YOF WAS HOLDING ON TO RAILING AS SHE WALKED; LOST HER BALANCE AND HI T TRAILING. LACERATION, RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
MULT. CONT'S & ABRASIONS: 64YOF SLIPPED IN MUD IN HER BACK YARD, HIT WOODEN PORCH RAILING, C/O R FOREARM PAIN & ABRASION, BANGED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2010Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
27YOM HIT ARM ON RAIL GOING UP STAIRS DX: LT FOREARM INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
4 YO M FX L ARM AS HE FELL FROM RAILING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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