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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - Year 2007 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,021
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Date: 12/28/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RADIAL FX. PT FELL OVER DOG HITTING ARM ON BANISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT SLIPPED ON STAIRS WHILE AT HOME CAUSING ARM TO GO THROUGH BANISTER. DX: RT FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT CLIMBING ON RAIL AT RESTUARANT AND FELL ONTO FOREARM, OBVIOUS DEFORM ITY TO ARM/WRIST W/TENDERNESS; ULNAR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FX FOREARM,FELL ON RAILS AT LAUNDRY MAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CLIMBING LANDSCAPING ON LRG RAILING IN FIELS WHEN FELL SUST INJ TO R WR IST DX REDUCTION CLOSED DISTAL RADIUS GREENSTICK FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
18 YO FELL OFF BANISTER INJURED ARM FX FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2007Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Glass doors or doors with glass panels
86 YOF HAD HER ARM UP ON A RAILING WHEN THE SLIDING DOOR TO HOSPITAL OPENED UP PINNING HER LEFT ARM. DX-LEFT ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT ACCIDENTALLY BUMPED INTO A RAILING @ HOME - CONTUSED LOWER L ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL WHILE CLIMBING ON A RAILING. DX RADIAL HEAD FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
ANOTHER CHILD SQUEEZED HIS ARM REAL HARD OVER THE RAILING, FX RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CLIMBING OVER A RAILING. DX FX ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
73YOF AT HOME SLIPPED AND FELL,HITTING ARM ON MARBLE RAILING; ACUTE FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL APX 2' OFF A RAILING LANDING ON ARM, FX RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2007Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL AGAINST RAILING - CONTUSION/ABRASION TO R LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LAC TO ARM WHEN FELL INTO A RAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CONTUSED FOREARM, FELL OFF RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL OVER RAILING. DX FX ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PLAYING HIDE-N-SEEK AT HOME, JUMPED OFF DECK RAILING ON ARM; OPEN BO TH BONE FOREAM FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/30/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RAN INTO A RAILING WHILE PLAYING. DX ULNA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT @ CAMP FELL OFF BANISTER - FX R LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RADIAL FX. PT INJURED ARM WHEN GRABBING ONTO A HANDRAILING WHEN SHE THO UGHT SHE WAS FALLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT WAS CLIMBING HAND RAIL ON RAMP AT FUNERAL HOME AND FELL. DX-FRACTURE RADIUS, ULNA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
GOING UP STAIRS OF THE BASEMENT, CUT FA ON A PIECE OF RAILING " LAC'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT R FOREARM ON RAIL, C/O PAIN, DX; ABSCESS TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT LT FOREARM ON A WOODEN RAIL,SPLINTER IMPALED IN ARM FB LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
10 YO FELL OFF RAILING STRUCK ARM ON DECK FX FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
11 YO MALE CAUGHT RIGHT FOREARM ON RAILING AT SCHOOL STRAIN ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
15 YOM LACERATED RIGHT FOREARM ON METAL RAILING THIS MORNING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CONTUSION TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON A PORCH RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
SLID OFF BANISTER RAILING OF STAIRS AT HOME FRACTURE DISTAL RADIUS / ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FX FOREARM, FELL OFF RAILING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/12/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL DOWN STAIRS AND STRUCK ARM ON BANISTER AT SCHOOL; FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CONT. L FOREARM, PT FELL DOWN, STRUCK A RAILING IN THE SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
59 YO F CONTUSION TO FOREARM HIT ON STAIRCASE *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2007Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT HIT L WRIST, FOREARM ON BANISTER AFTER SLIPPING ON DECK. DX. CONT L FA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RADIAL FX. PT FELL HITTING ARM ON A BANISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL HITTING ARM ON RAILING. DX FOREARM CONTUSION#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL OVER HANDRAIL AT SCHOOL DX: R ARM SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
BANGED INTO A BANNISTER. DX FX FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RADIAL FX. PT GRABBED A RAILING TO KEEP FROM FALLING AND INJURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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