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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 396
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Date: 12/20/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL AGAINST RAILING AT FRIENDS HOME STRIKING CHEST DX CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Ramps or landings
PT SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING BACK ON RAIL OF WOODEN WHEELCHAIR RAMP. DX . CONT THORACIC BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS PUSHED INTO RAILING AT CONCERT. DX: RIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL INTO A RAILING HITTING RIBS. RIGHT LATERAL RIB WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT RUNNING INVOLVED IN HORSEPLAY ON SIDEWALK AND TRIED TO JUMP OVER RAI LING FELL INJURED CHEST DX: CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/08/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
22 YOM FELL AGAINST RAILING TWO DAYS AGO SUSTAINING CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL INTO RAILING AT A CLUB DX: CHEST/BACK CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Tables
PT WAS UNDER DECK TO RECEIVE TABLE WHEN RAILING BROKE AND PT WAS HIT. DX: THORACIC CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SLIPPED WHILE STANDING ON HANDRAIL AND FELL. DX: CHEST CONT, PHARYNGITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL ON BALCONY RAILING, DX; RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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