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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 96
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Date: 10/23/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT WAS PLAYING ON THE STAIRS AT SCHOOL AND GOT RIGHT ARM CAUGHT IN THE RAILING FRACTURED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL THROUGH RAILING ON PORCH. DX SUPRACONDYLAR FX - HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/13/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT C/O PAIN TO RT SHOULDER, TRIPPED & FELL OFF A RAIL INJURING RT SHOULDER. DX - HUMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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