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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - 6-15 years old - Year 2006 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 16
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/09/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
METAL RAILING FELL ON PT. DX TIBIA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Beds or bedframes
PATIENT FELL OVER BANISTER AND HIT SHIN ON BED FRAME AT HOME; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT FELL OFF BANISTER HITTING LEG AND CHEST YESTERDAY; LEG CONTUSIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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