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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 78
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Date: 06/21/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SITTING ON RAILING CATCHING LT SHIN IN SIDE BAR OF RAILING, HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL OVER A BANNISTER AND INJURED LOWER LEG. DX LOWER LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Snow skiing
PT WAS SKIING AND WAS RIDING THE RAILS IN *** AND LACERATED BOTH LOWER LEGS ON THE RAILS. DX BILATERAL TIBIA LACERATIONS, 1-1.5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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