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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - 26-50 years old - Year 2007 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 653
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Date: 12/23/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
32 YOM HIT FRONT TOP OF HEAD ON BANISTER SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY AFTER FALLING ON STAIRS AND STRIKING HEAD ON RAILING*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2007Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
ON THE PORCH, RAILING FAILED&FELL HTTING HEAD, +LOC, C/O NECK PAIN >> CHI/NECK MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Alcohol
PT FELL OVER BANNISTER AT HOME WHEN ETOH DRINKING CAUSING HEAD INJ DX: CHI, HEAD LAC, ETOH INTOX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/02/2007Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CHI.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A BANISTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT STOOD UP AND STRUCK HEAD ON IRON RAILING DX: HEAD INJ WITH SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2007Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
ACCIDENTLY STRUCK HEAD ON SHARP EDGE OF RAILING, DX; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2007Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
TRIPPED AND FELL OVER RAILING OF STAIRS AT HOME AND HIT HEAD AND BACK R ESULTING IN CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
42 YO MALE BANGED HEAD ON METAL RAILING CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
48 YO FELL STRIKING HEAD ON RAIL CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LAC TO HEAD WHEN FELL AND STRUCK HEAD ON RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CHI.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A RAILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2007Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
HIT HEAD ON STAIR RAIL LAST NIGHT CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA CH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CHI.PT FELL INTO A RAILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2007Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
DX LWBS HEAD LAC; STUCK HEAD ON METAL BANISTER
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/15/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT INTOXICATED AND FELL DOWN A STAIRWELL STRIKING HEAD ON THE RAILING S USTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
30 YO MALE FELL TEN FEET WHILE ATTEMPTING TO JUMP OVER RAILING LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT, COMBATIVE FOR THREE DAYS, FELL STRIKING HEAD ON HANDRAIL - CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
35 YO FEMALE FELL WHILE TRYING TO CLIMB OVER RAILING CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2007Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON A METAL RAIL. DX-CONTUSION SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
41 YO MALE WAS SLIDING DOWN BANISTER AND FELL DOWN 12 STEPS LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT C/O FALL. PT FELL OFF OF PORCH RAILING BACKWARDS. DX ALCOHOL INTOX. CONT HEAD SPRAIN NECK CONC WITH LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2007Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CHI. PT FELL INTO A BANISTER WHEN GETTING DIZZY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2007Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HEAD LAC, PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON A RAILING AT HOME,.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Rugs or carpets
50 YOF SLIPPED ON RUG AND HIT HEAD ON BANISTER SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SCALP LAC-HIT SCALP ON RAILING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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