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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - 26-50 years old - Year 2006 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 61
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Date: 11/24/2006Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FEMUR FX-FELL OVER A RAILING-ABOUT 15 FEET TO GROUND-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2006Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CONTUSION THIGH - 34 YOM WAS WALKING ON RAILING AND SLIPPED STRADDLING THE RAILING SUSTAINING A RIGHT THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2006Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT REACHED OVER RAILING FOR CIGARETTE AND FELL 15 FT IN HOSP GARAGE. DX: R INTERTROCHANTERIC FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/11/2006Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT INJURING THIGH ON RAILING AT THE ZOO DX:LAC TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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