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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - 16-25 years old - Year 2003 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 109
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Date: 08/15/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT. WAS SLIDING DOWN THE STAIR HANDRAIL AT SCHOOL & FELL, HITTING HEAD -ALSO HAS LT. ANKLE PAIN. DX: MINOR HEAD TRAUMA / ST. TISSUE INJ. ANKL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT DX MINOR HEAD TRAUMA - S/P FELL OFF A BANISTER ABOUT 5 FT WITH LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Ceilings and walls
HIT HEAD ON RAIL ON WALL HEAD BLEEDING. DX SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CONCUSSION.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A BANISTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
22 YO MALE SLIPPED AND FELL ON ICE AND HIT RAILING HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT HIT HEAD ON STAIR RAIL. DX: MINOR SCALP LAC 3 CM/CONT, CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LAC TO HEAD WHEN FELL AND STRUCK BANISTER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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