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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - Year 2002 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,083
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Date: 11/20/2002Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SWUNG BY ARM ON HANDRAIL OF BALCONY DX. DX. ELBOW DISLOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Ceilings and walls
FELL AND STRUCK R ELBOW ON RAILING AND A WALL. R ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/24/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
37 YOM BUMPED LEFT ELBOW AGAINST RAILING. CONTUSION, LEFT ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL CAUGHT SELF W/LT ARM ON RAILING. LT ELBOW STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PUSHED WHILE HOLDING ON TO RAILING AT SCHOOL RIGHT ELBOW STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT ELBOW ON RAILING DX: CONTUSION TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT ELBOW ON A BANISTER DISLOCATED RIGHT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT STATED THAT CHILD HANGING ON RAIL FELL ONTO ELBOW DX: FX ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/13/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
TWISTED ARM ON RAILING WHILE SLIPPING ON A STEP.DX-ACUTE R ELBOW AND WR IST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT JUMPED FROM 1ST FLOOR BANNISTER, LANDED ON HANDS, SUS FX TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RIDING ON BUS SLAMMED ON BRAKES 5-10 MPH HIT ANOTHER CAR PT HIT ELBOW ONTO RAIL. DX MVC CONTUSION ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL AGAINST HANDRAIL DX. ELBOW CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL OFF BANISTER TO GROUND - DX LACERATION ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LOST BALANCE AND FELL, BANGED RIBS ON RAILING. DX. 2 CM L ELBOW LACERAT ION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2002Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT WAS SWINGING ON A RAILING AT WEDDING YESTERDAY, NOT USING ARM; NURSEMAID'S ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL OFF RAILING DX: RIGHT ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
STI (L) ELBOW, PT SUST INJURY WITH THE BANISTER AT THE SCHOOL, C/OPAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL CLIMBING ON RAILING;FX ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
ELBOW LACERATION- PT. CUT HIMSELF ON A METAL RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL OFF RAILS AT SCHOOL APPROX 3 FT HIGH AND LANDED ON LEFT ARM. D : TRAUMA LEFT ELBOW / SUPRACONDYLAR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
11 Y.O. W FEMALE W/ELBOW CONTUSION. PT FELL WHILE PLAYING & STRUCK A ST EEL RAIL. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Football
PLAYING FOOTBALL AND RAN INTO A IRON RAIL HITTING ELBOW,CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
BANGED ELBOW ON STAIR BANISTER. DX: CONTUSION ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT. WAS HOLDING ONTO A RAILING WHEN SHE FELL TWISTING HER ARM, RESULTIN G IN A ELBOW FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL CLIMBING ON HALL RAILING AND FX ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT STRUCK ELBOW ON METAL RAILING, STATUS POST FALL R SUPRACONDYLAR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
14YOM-FRACTURE LEFT ELBOW-FELL AT HOME-HIT ELBOW ON STEP RAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SWINGING ON A BANISTER, SLIPPED AND FELL LANDING ON L ELBOW WHICH TWISTED. L ELBOW FX $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PATIENT HIT ELBOW ON METAL BANISTER WHEN PLAY WRESTLING WITH TWO OTHER BOYS ON STAIRCASE AT HOME YESTERDAY; ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RT ELBOW LAC-HIT A RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2002Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
TRIPPED, FELL AND STRUCK HEAD ON A RAILING AT SOCIAL SECURITY OFFICE. DX-ACUTE L ELBOW FX WITH MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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