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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - Year 2007 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 796
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 12/19/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RT ELBOW AND SHOULDER STRAIN.PT SLIPPED AND GRABBED A RAILING AND INJUR ED ELBOW AND SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL STRIKING RIGHT ELBOW AGAINST A CEMENT RAILING NOW IT IS DRAINI NG ABSCESS RULE OUT BURSITIS HAPPENED TWO DAYS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL WHILE RUNNING STRUCK METAL RAILING AND A CONCRETE POST FRACTURE LEFT ELBOW CONDYLE LATERAL CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SUSTAINED ELBOW CONTUSION AFTER HITTING IT AGAINST A RAILING. *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
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-HIT ELBOW ON BANISTER WHILE FALLING DOWN STEPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LEFT ELBOW STR. PT STARTED TO FALL AND GRABBED RAILING AND FELT POP IN ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2007Age: 94 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RT ELBOW AND FOREARM LACERATION.PT FELL IN TO A BANISTER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/27/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
ELBOW LAC, PT FELL HITTING ELBOW ON A BANISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2007Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
RT ELBOW FRACTURE.PT WAS WALKING DOWN THE STAIRS AND FELL AND STRUCK EL BOW ON BANISTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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 STAIR RAIL ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2007Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RT ELBOW CONTUSION.PT STRUCK ELBOW AGAINST A BANISTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL FROM RAILING. D: LEFT SUPRACONDYLAR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/14/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS BALANCING WALKING ON A RAMP RAIL WHEN PT FELL AND LANDED ON ARM. D : LEFT SUPRACONDYLAR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2007Age: 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 4 FEET OFF OF A BANISTER HAS ELBOW FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PATIENT WALKING DOWN STEPS-DIDNT LET GO OF RAILING-DISLOCATION OF ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2007Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT ARM AGAINST BANNISTER. DX NURSEMAIDS ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
16 Y/O M INJURED R ELBOW WHILE SLIDING DOWN BANISTER AT MOTEL. DX; CONTUSION R ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL AGAINST HAND RAILING. DX. ELBOW LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS HANGING ON SOME RAILINGS AT THE AIRPORT AND FELL OFF DISLOCATED ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
DX LEFT ELBOW LACERATION: CUT ON RAILING OF PORCH AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CAUGHT ARM IN RAILING AT SCHOOL. DX ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Alcohol
FELL OVER STAIR RAILING LANDING 25 FEET BELOW IN RIGHT SIDE +ETOH BAL .321 DX- DISLOCATED ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2007Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT ELBOW ON RAILING CONTUSION L ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2007Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LEFT ELBOW STR., PT STARTED TO FALL AND GRABBED ONTO RAILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2007Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
GRABBED BANISTER THEN FELL PULLING ARMS WHICH NOT USING NOW " NURSEMAID ELBOW"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2007Age: 81 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
81 YO STRUCK ELBOW ON RAIL CONTUSION ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials
ELBOW GOT HUNG IN RAILING AND HIT FLOOR WITH KNEE. RIGHT FOREARM CONT USION AND KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2007Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT GOT ARM STUCK IN A BANNISTER. DX NURSEMAIDS ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SUS LAC TO ELDOW FALLING HITTING RAILINGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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