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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - 0-5 years old - Year 2003 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 18
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Date: 10/20/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT TRIED TO GRABBED METAL RAILING WHILE FALLING CUTTING RT 3RD DIGIT C/ O PN, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LOOSE RAILING FELL ON PATIENT'S FINGER AT HOME; FINGERNAIL AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2003Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT CUT FINGER ON AN EXPOSED METAL STUD ON A RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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