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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - 0-5 years old - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 167
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Date: 11/24/2009Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
17 MO. F WALKING AT RESTAURANT WHEN HIT A RAILING. FELL BACK AND NOW WO N'T PUT WEIGHT ON LEG. DX; LEG SPRAIN, VIRAL SYNDROME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RAN INTO METAL RAILING;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RAN INTO METAL RAILING;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS AT HOME, FELL OFF A BANISTER CAUSING A CONTUSION TO RT LWR LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
LOWER LEG LAC-SCRAPED LEG ON A RAILING WHEN SHE FELL DOWN 3 STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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