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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 265
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Date: 09/05/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN RAILING AT THE BEACH AND TWISTED KNEE DX// LEFT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
28 YO MALE HIT RIGHT KNEE ON RAILING LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
RIGHT KNEE LAC, PT CAUGHT KNEE IN A RAILING AND FELL DOWN ONTO STEP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LAC TO KNEE, WALKING INTO HOTEL TODAY AND FELL STRIKING RAILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2008Age: 49 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, Stairs or steps
LEANING ON HANDRAIL OF STAIRS@ HOME&HAND RAIL GAVE AWAY, PT FELL SIDEWA YS ONTO RIGHT KNEE>>SPRAIN/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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, Stairs or steps
DX L PATELLAR DIS W/SPONTANOUS RELOCATION/SUPERFICIAL ECCMOSIS OVER L MAXILLA: FELL AFTER TAKING 2-3 STEP, HIT FACE ON BANISTER KNEE GAVEOUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
31 YOM WAS AT THE SUPERMARKET, SOMEONE PUT UP A RAIL, WHEN HE EXITED THE STORE HE HIT THE RAIL WITH HIS KNEE. DX-RT KNEE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
26YOM WAS AT HOME, ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED HITTING KNEE ON RAILING; KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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