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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - 16-25 years old - Year 2004 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 223
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Date: 12/18/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CHI.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON RAILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CHI W/ BRIEF LOC-GROUND LEVEL FALL-HIT HEAD ON WOODEN HANDRAIL-@ A BAR- ETOH INVOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SLIPPED STRIKING BANISTER. DX: SCALP LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
@ A CONCERT AND JUMPED INTO AIR AND STRUCK A RAIL W/ HIS SCALP NO LOC DX SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PASSED OUT @ RESTAURANT, HIT HEAD ON HANDRAIL DX CHI, CONCUSSION, HYPOGLYCEMIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF SECOND STORY BALCONY 20FT WHEN RAILING COLLAPSED. DX: HEMORRHAGIC CERBRAL CONT, L3 COMPR FX, ETOH INTOX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/27/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CHI.PT HIT TOP OF HEAD ON A BANNISTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL TO FLOOR HITTING HEAD ON RAIL AT SCHOOL DX:HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SZ/DO FALLING HITTING HEAD ON METAL RAILING, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT WAS SITTING IN BACK OF BANNISTER ON PORCH AND FELL OFF PORCH HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SCALP LACERATION.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON RAILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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