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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - Year 2003 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 768
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Date: 12/09/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL AGAISNT A RAILING AND INJURED ELBOW. DX ELBOW CON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2003Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Ceilings and walls
15 MONTH OLD MALE GOT LEFT ARM STUCK IN RAILING AND HIT IT AGAINST WALL LEFT NURSEMAIDS ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2003Age: 7 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
CONTUSION TO ELBOW FELL OFF RAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT ELBOW AGAINST BANISTER AT SCHOOL DX: R ELBOW FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
JUMPED UP AND HIT ELBOW ON RAILING OF STEPS DX: R ELBOW LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2003Age: 3 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, Stairs or steps
ELBOW CT-JUMPED DOWN STEPS-ELBOW HIT BANISTER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PATIENT SLIDING DOWN BANISTER AT HOME, FELL OFF END INJURING ELBOW, OR FELL DOWN STAIRS; SUPRACONDYLAR VS. LATERAL CONDYLE ELBOW FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/26/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PTS.MOTHER REPORTED PT.C/O RT.ELBOW & FOREARM PAIN SUSTAIN FROM SWINING ON OVER HEAD RAIL DX-RT.FRACTURE ELBOW FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT STRUCK LEFT ELBOW ON RAILING LEFT ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
FELL BACKWARDS ON STAIRS, HIT RIGHT SIDE ON RAILING, C/O PAIN TO RT ELBOW DX: CONTUSION TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2003Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT SEEN FOR NURSEMAIDS ELBOW AFTER FALLING DOWN THE STAIR AND HIS ARM G OT CAUGHT IN THE BANISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2003Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
AT HOME, PULLED ON RAILING WHILE GOING UP STEPS DX NURSEMAIDS ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT HIT ELBOW ON BANNISTER 2 DAYS AGO, CONTUSION TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
5 Y F FELL OFF RAILING AT HOME D:ELBOW FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2003Age: 41 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
ELBOW SPRAIN - 41 YOF WAS FALLING DOWN ABOUT 8 CARPETED STAIRS AND GRAB BLED HOLD OF BANISTER, C/O PAIN IN LEFT ELBOW AND UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FX ELBOW WHEN FELL FROM BANISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2003Age: 43 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
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS AND GRABBED RAIL. DX: R ELBOW STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2003Age: 4 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
ELBOW FX-FELL OFF PORCH RAILING WHILE CLIMBING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2003Age: 24 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
PT STRUCK R ELBOW ON STAIR RAILING, CONTUSION R ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL OVER RAILING AND STRAINED ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT FELL WHEN CLIMBING ON BANISTER ON PORCH AT HOME LAST NIGHT, BAN ISTER LANDED ON HER; ELBOW FX., ELBOW EFFUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CUT ELBOW WHEN FELL ON STAIR RAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
DISLOCATED LEFT ELBOW FALLING FROM RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
46 Y.O. B MALE W/ELBOW STRAIN. PT FELT A POP IN HIS ELBOW WHILE GRABBIN G ONTO A RAIL. E927
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2003Age: 38 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
38 YOF HIT ELBOW ON RAILING CONTUSION ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT. SLIPPED AT PARK ON PASTIC RAIL AND FELL ON ELBOW. DX. FX L HUMERUS SUPRACONDYLAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT HIT ARM ON WROUGHT IRON RAILING AT HOME; NURSEMAID'S ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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