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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 945
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Date: 12/09/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
COMMINUTED MILDLY DISPLACED FX HEAD 5TH MC, LUMBAR STRAIN - SLIPPED WHE N CLIMBING OVER RAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Doorsills or frames
PT SMASHED RT HAND B/W SIDERAIL/DOOR C/O,PN WITH SWELLING, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Footwear
WEARING LARGE BOOTS, SLIPPED ON ICE IN FRONT OF GROCERY STORE, HAND HIT METAL RAILING. DX; CONTUSION HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RIGHT HAND STR. PT INJURED HAND WHEN GRABBING A HANDRAIL AND TWISTED HA ND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LAC L HAND/44YOM SLIPPED AND CUT HAND ON METAL STAIR RAILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FB LEFT HAND.PT GOT A SPLINTER FROM A BANISTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT HAND ON METAL RAILING @ HOME. ACUTE RT HAND INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HERSELF BY GRABBING BANISTER / INJURED HAND DX: L HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
WAS WALKING THE DOG AND HIT HAND ON A METAL RAILING AND FX IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CAUGHT IN RAILING-RIGHT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FRACTURE METACARPAL CLOSED - 33 YOM FELL THIS MORNING AND HIT RIGHT HAN D ON BANISTER, PAIN AND SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT HIT HAND ON RAILING. DX: L FIFTH METACARPAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT STRUCK L HAND ON RAILING AFER SLIPPING ON STAIRS, FX L METACARPAL SH AFT 4TH DIGIT, L PROXIMAL HEAD 3RD METACARPEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CUT HAND ON RAILING DX. HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
30 Y.O. W MALE W/FX HAND. PT STS A STEEL HAND RAIL FELL ON PT'S HAND @ JAIL. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
43 YO FEMALE WAS PLAYING AROUND AND HIT HAND ON METAL RAILING CONTUSION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SPRAIN L HAND - HANDRAIL BROKE WHEN CLIMBING OVER IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
46 Y.O. B MALE W/FX HAND. PT INJ SELF ON STAIR CASE RAIL @ JAIL. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
GOT SPLINTER INTO RT. PALM FROM BANNISTER DX: FOREIGN BODY RT. HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL INTO RAILING INJURED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FB LEFT HAND.PT WAS RUNNING HAND ON A BANISTER AND GOT A SPLINTER IN HA ND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
33 YO MALE FELL ON ICE AND CAUGHT HAND ON RAILING LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL AGAINST RAILING DX. HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
39 YOF HIT HAND ON RAILING CONTUSION R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
GOT A SPLINTER IN R HAND FROM A RAILING. DX. FB R HAND - REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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