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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 334
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Date: 10/23/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
14YO HISP MALE AT SCHOOL CLIMBING ARND & FELL-STRUCK R ELBOW ON HANDRAIL, DX R ELBOW PAIN - WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL OFF RAILING INJURING LT FOREARM/WRIST. SPRAIN LEFT WRIST, CONTUSI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT @ CAMP, FELL OFF A RAILING, PUT LEFT HAND OUT TO TRY TO BREAK FALL DX; FRACTURE LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SLIDING DOWN A BANNISTER AND FELL OFF STRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
WRIST CT-HIT METAL RAILING-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT DX CONTUSION OF RT WRIST - PT HIT RT WRIST AND FINGER ON THE RAILING IN SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
C/O WRIST PAIN SINCE LAST NIGHT AFTER ACCIDENTALLY PUSHED INTO RAILING >>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT HAND ON A BANISTER. DX WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL STRIKING WRIST ON RAILING. DX: L WRIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT HAD GONE DOWN A RAIL AT SCHOOL, FELL ON AN OUTSTRETCHED HAND INJURING HER WRIST. DX-CLOSED DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SLID DOWN RAILING AT FRIEND'S HOUSE, FELL, LANDED ON BOTTOM WITH HANDS AND ARMS BEHIND HER DX: FRACTURED LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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