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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - Year 2005 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,025
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Date: 12/25/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CONTUSION WRIST - 23 YOM HIT HIS RIGHT WRIST ON A RAILING WHILE AT A FO OTBALL GAME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL ON ICE AND HIT HAND ON RAILING. DX: LEFT WRIST CONT AND LEFT THUMB CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT TRIPPED AND HIT WRIST ON RAILING. DX: L WRIST CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2005Age: 67 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 HIT WRIST ON BANISTER. DX: L WRIST CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
WRIST CT-HIT AN IRON RAILING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT DX SPRAINED RT WRIST - DU TO HOLDING BANISTER TO PREVENT FROM FALL- ING ON THE ICE WHILE IN SUBWAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT C/O BROKEN LFT WRIST. PT FELL OFF OF RAIL. DX FRACT LFT RADIUS DISTA L ULNA DISTAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT. SWINGING FROM RAILING , SLIPPED OFF LANDED ON L. WRIST CAUSING INJU RY DX. FX. L. WRIST. #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
IN PARK AND SLID FIVE FEET OFF RAILING AND FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PATIENT CAUGHT HAND IN RAILING WHEN RUNNING UPSTAIRS AT HOME;WRIST SPRA IN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
WRIST FRACTURE, FELL OFF RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
16 Y/O F INJURED R WRIST ON RAILING OF PORCH AT HOME. DX; R WRIST FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A WRIST FROM A METAL RAILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SCAALING A RAILING FELL BACKWARDS LANDING ON LT WRIST C/O PN, FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Leaf blowers
WRIST CT-HIT RAILING-@ HOME-WHILE PULLING STARTED CORD ON BLOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR STRAINED WRIST AFTER TWISTED IT IN BANISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
WRIST SPRAIN-@ HOME-FELL OVER A RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL OVER BANISTER 12 FT @SCHOOL LANDING ON HIS FEET NOW C/O RT WRI ST PN, SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2005Age: 40 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
RIGHT WRIST STR. PT STRIANED WRIST WHEN GRABBING A HANDRAIL TO KEEP FRO M FALLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT HIT RT HAND ON A RAILINGDX: RT WRIST INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LEFT WRSIT STR. PT STARTED TO FALL AND GRABBED HANDRAIL INJURING WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
ANOTHER CLASSMATE HIT ARM CAUSING HER TO STRIKE RAIL WITH WRIST AT SCHO OL. CONTUSION L WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2005Age: 17 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
FRACTURE WRIST - PATIENT REPORTS JUMPING OVER A RAILING AT HOME - FELL LANDING ON RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured homeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Mobile/manufactured homes
GOT ANGRY HIT RAIL AT MOBILEHOME DX CONTUSION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT DX LT WRIST CONTUSION - DUE TO HITTING HAND AGAINST RAILING AT HOME X 2 WEEKS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HURT R WRIST ON RAILLING DX: R WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT BENDING RT WRIST ON RAILING @SCHOOL TODAY C/O PN, STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2005Age: 8 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
L WRIST STR/8YOF WAS RUNNING THROUGH HOUSE AND RAN INTO RAILING. NOW ST S CAN'T MOVE L ARM/WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2005Age: 11 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
PT GOT R WRIST CAUGHT IN STAIRWAY RAILING. HEARD A "POP". DX: WRIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL OVER A RAIL DX. WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT GOT HAND CAUGHT IN HANDRAILING WHILE GOING DOWN STAIRS, SUSTAINED '' WRIST FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
TRIPPED AND HIT RAILING. DX- R WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT. FELL AGAINST A RAILING, HITTING LT. WRIST AT A SKI AREA. PAIN & SWELLING. DX: WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RIGHT WRIST TENDONITIS. PT INJURED WRIST WHEN HITTING IT ON A HAND RAIL ING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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