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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - 16-25 years old - Year 2005 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 306
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Date: 12/17/2005Age: 17 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, Wrestling
2 CM LACERATION SCALP: AT WRESTLING MATCH, HIT HEAD ON RAILING WHILE WRESTLING 1/2 HR PTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT HIT THE TOP OF HIS HEAD ON A RAILING SUFFERING A SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2005Age: 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
PT TRIED TO JUMP OVER A RAILING AT CHURCH AND INJURED HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT FELL AND STRUCK FACE ON HANDRAIL WHILE WALKING DOWN STEPS. D:CLOSED HEAD INJURY, LACERATIONS TO FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT HIT HEAD ON STEEL RAILING. DX: CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON RAILING DX: CONTU R SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
DX CONCUSSION: FELL AT HOME AND HIT HEAD ON BANNISTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2005Age: 23 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
JUMPED UP OF A RAIL FELL HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SUST HEAD INJURY HIT HEAD ON RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT HEAD ON RAILING AND ABRADED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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