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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 209
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Date: 08/21/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PATIENT WALKING UP STAIRS AT HOME WHEN BANISTER BROKE, PART OF WOOD BAN ISTER CUT PATIENT'S ARM; FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT ARM ON RAIL LACERATION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
20 Y.O. W FEMALE W/ARM LAC. PT HIT ARM AGAINST A BANISTER. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL AGAINST A RAILING AT A STATE PARK. CONTUSIONS TO RIGHT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT CUT RT FOREARM ON RAILING @ SCHOOL YEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RT FOREARM CONTUSION.PT HIT FOREARM ON A BANNISTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
BILATERIAL FOREARM STRAIN- SLIPPED AND GRABBED A RAILING @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RT RADIUS SHAFT FX-@ COLLEGE-FELL OVER A RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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