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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 691
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Date: 12/23/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
HIT FINGER ON RAILING WHILE GOING UPSTAIRS DX: R 2ND FINGER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SPLINTER FINGER - 12 YOF WAS OUT ON A DECK AND GOT A SPLINTER IN HER RI GHT RING FINGER FROM THE RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT STATES THAT A DOG RAN HER INTO A RAILING CAUSING HER TO HIT HER RT FINGER-----------DX: RIGHT RING FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT. CAUGHT FINGER IN STAIR RAILING, BENT FINGER BACK. DX. SPRAIN/STRAI N/CONT. R RING FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT RUNNING DOWN STEPS THUMB GOT CAUGHT IN BANNISTER, RT THUMB SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT STRUCK RIGHT THUMB AGAINST THE BANNISTER AT HOME STRAINED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
WHILE AT THE MOVIES PT SLIPPED - GRABBED THE RAILING AND PULLED FINGER. D: CONTUSION RIGHT 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
BANGED THUMB ON RAILING IN SCHOOL TODAY. DX. R THUMB PROXIMAL PHALANGEA L FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT STRUCK RT THUMB ON BANISTER X 3DAYS AGO C/O PN, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HAND CAUGHT IN RAILING DX: RIGHT FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT CAUGHT FINGER IN RAILING WHEN SHE SLIPPED CARRYING SMALL CHILD AT WYANDOT LAKE WATER PARK; FINGER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SWELLING OF RIGHT 3RD DIGIT OF LEFT HAND - FINGER GOT BENT ON RAILING. D: CONTUSION LEFT 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
SLIVER L 5TH FINGER/15YOM GOINT DOWN STAIRS AT HOME AND GOT SLIVER IN F INGER FROM BANISTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Skateboards
STRUCK HAND ON A RAIL WHILE SKATEBOARDING AND SPRAINED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT CAUGHT HAND IN RAILING AT SCHOOL WHEN RUNNING TO GET AWAY FROM DOG 2 DAYS AGO, STILL HAVING FINGER PAIN; FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
GOING UPSTAIRS WHEN WOODEN SPLINTER FROM BANISTER LODGED IN RT THUMB. S PLINTER ROMOVAL RT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
GRABBED RAILING WHILE FALLING DX: FINGER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT RUNNING UP STAIRS AT SCHOOL, CAUGHT THUMB IN HAND RAIL DX: RT THUMB INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Computers
LEFT 5TH FINGER FB. PT HIT HAND ON A RAILING WHEN CARRYING A COMPUTER GAME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT HOLDING RAILING RUNNING DOWN STEPS SLIPPED AND FELL DISLOCATED RT 5T H DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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