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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - Year 2004 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 922
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Date: 11/11/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
SPRAIN R WRIST, PT GOT STUCK ON THE STAIRS RAILING AT THE SCHOOL, C/O PAIN, ROM LIMITED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT HAND ON WOODEN RAILING - RIGHT WRIST INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2004Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
WRIST FX-@ HOME-FELL-HIT A RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2004Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
WRIST SPRAIN-SLIPPED ON STEPS-HIT WRIST ON BANISTER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RT WRIST FRACTURE.PT HAND A RAILING GIVE WAY AND FELL OFF A BALCONY AND INJURED WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS DOING A BACK FLIP AND BANGED HIS WRIST AGAINST A RAILING- C/O W RIST PAIN - DX LT WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL AT SCHOOL TODAY, MISSED A STEP FELL ONTO RAILING, THEN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS. DX-LEFT WRIST PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2004Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL HITTING WRIST ON BANISTER. DX: L WRIST CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
WRIST SPRAIN-@ HOME-CARRYING CLOTHING DOWN STAIRS-FELL-GRABBED FOR RAI LING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIS WRIST OF A STAIR RAIL. DX-LACERATION WRIST 3.0 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
IRUNNING AT CHURCH, GRABBED A RAIL AND R WRIST HYPEREXTENDED FELT A POP . DX. SPRAIN R WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Bicycles or accessories
FELL AGAINST A RAILING TO AVOID CYCLIST AND DISLOCATED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2004Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CONTUSION WRIST - 32 YOF C/O RIGHT WRIST PAIN AFTER HITTING AGAINST THE BANISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SUST SPRAIN TO WRIST HIT ON A RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT HIT WRIST ON RAILING; WRIST CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL AGAINST RAILING DX: WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT HANGING FROM RAILING @*** STATION FELL LANDING ON RT WRIST, FX/ALSO MAY HAVE STRUCK HEAD, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL WHILE SLIDING DOWN A BANISTER DX: L WRIST FX. / HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT FELL AT HOME - SLIPPED AND FELL CATCHING SELF WITH RIGHT HAND O N RAILING - COMPLAINS OF RIGHT WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2004Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
64 Y.O. B MALE W/AVULSION TO WRIST. PT FELL AGAINST A METAL RAIL @ HOME .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
16 Y/O M INJURED L WRIST WHEN TRIED TO JUMP OVER HANDRAIL AT CHURCH. DX; L WRIST FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
20 Y.O. W MALE W/WRIST SPRAIN. PT INJ SELF ON A HAND RAIL @ HOME. E927
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT WRIST AGAINST HAND RAIL AT HOSP DX. WRIST CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL OFF BANISTER;FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT WRIST AGAINST BANISTER DX: R WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT C/O ARM PAIN HIT LT HAND FELL DOWN STEPS AND HIT HAND ON BANNISTER LT WRSIT/HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RAILING ON BALCONT GAVE WAY, FELL DX. WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2004Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
FRACTURE RT WRIST, AMBULATING DOWN STAIRS, GRABBED RAILING AND PULLED IT LOOSE FROM BRACKET CAUSING PT TO LOSE BALANCE,FELL DOWN STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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