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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - 16-25 years old - Year 2009 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 251
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Date: 11/02/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
17 YR OLD CAUGHT FINGER IN RAILING AT HOME TODAY DX/ LEFT INDEX FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
20 YOM LACERATED RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON EXPOSED SCREW OF A RAILING WHILE IN A BAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT JAMMED FINGER ON THE RAILING. DX FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
DX LAC HAND: METAL RAIL DROPPED ONTO R MIDDLE FINGER DISTAL END. HAS TEAR TO SKIN JUST ABOVE NAILBED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL STRUCK RIGHT THUMB AGAINST A RAILING STRAINED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
WALKING DOWN STEPS AND CAUGHT FINGER IN METAL RAILING IN HOME. DX LACE RATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
DX R MIDDLE FINGER LAC: WALK'G DOWN STAIRS & REACHED FOR RAILING. LAC'D (PAD) OF R MIDDLE FINGER ON A SHARP EDGE OF METAL NEAR THE RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FINGER DISLOCATION-HIT FINGER ON RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT WAS WALKING UP STEPS, WAS ANGRY AND STRUCK HER L HAND ON METAL RAILI NG. HAS PAIN IN L MIDDLE FINGER. DX L MIDDLE FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RT INDEX FINGER LAC.PT LACERATED FINGER ON A WOOD RAILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT FELL ON STEPS CATCHING THUMB IN BANNISTER CAUSING INJ DX; THUMB PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FINGER CT-RUNNING IN SCHOOL-HIT A METAL RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT TRIPPED INTO BANISTER AND DISLOCATED THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT REPORTS GETTING HIS FINGER CAUGHT IN RAILING, SUS FRACTURED FINGER%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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