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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 611
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Date: 12/24/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FB LEFT INDEX FINGER.PT WAS SLIDING HAND ON WOOD RAILING AND RECIEVED A SPLINTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
DX:F.B. RIGHT 5TH FINGER. WALKING DOWNSTAIRS AND GOT A SLIVER OF WOOD FROM RAILING THROUGH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT CUT FINGER ON HANDRAIL ON STAIRS DX:LAC TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CAUGHT FINGER IN BANISTER SPRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HE JAMMED HIS RIGHT THUMB ON A STAIR RAIL AT HOME. DX SPRAIN RIGHT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT. MASHED FINGER BETWEEN RAIL AND PIECE OF METAL - X-RAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LT 2ND FINGER CT-AT HOME-HIT A BANNISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
24 YO WM - FELL ON FRONT PORCH - STRUCK RT. HAND ON PORCH RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT STRUCK FINGER ON METAL RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FINGER FROM RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CUT RIGHT HAND ON RAILING AT CASINOLACERATION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RT 5TH FINGER FX-GOT RT 5TH FINGER JAMMED IN HANDRAIL AT SCHOOL. C/O PAIN AND SWELLING TO AREA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Bottles or jars
SPRAIN FINGER - VICTIM SLIPPED AND REACHED FOR THE HAND RAIL AND JAMMED HER FINGER - SHE INJURED FINGER AGAIN WHEN PICKING UP A GAL OF MILK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FINGER CAUGHT ON STAIR RAILING HANDLE DX: SPRAIN TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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