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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 116
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Date: 10/09/2008Age: 41 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
LEG INJURY FROM SLIPPING AND FALLING ONTO METAL RAIL, STRAINED LEG. DX-ACUTE FALL, ACUTE LEFT LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2008Age: 34 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
FELL OVER RAILING IN PARKING LOT/FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/04/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
COMPLAINS OF THIGH PAIN STATUS POST WALKING INTO RAILING >> MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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