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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - Year 2005 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 184
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Date: 11/27/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
57 YOM HIT THIGH ON HAND RAIL CONTUSION THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS LEANING ON BANNISTER AND FELL 2 FT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
THIGH FB-WOODEN SPLINTER FROM A RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2005Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Rugs or carpets
FRACTURE DISTAL FEMUR - 13 MOF FELL THROUGH A RAILING ABOUT 6 FEET ONTO CARPET INJURING HER LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SLID ON WOOD RAILING. DX: FB L THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
UPPER LEG FRACTURE, FELL OFF BANISTER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/05/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Above-ground swimming pools
THIGH CT-HIT THIGH ON RAILING AROUND AN ABOVE GROUND POOL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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