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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 115
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Date: 10/10/2007Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Trains
PT HIT SHOULDER ON RAIL WHEN WHEN ON THE RAILROAD TRACK DX: UPPER ARM/SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2007Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
HOLDING ONTO RAILING GOING DOWN STEPS -FELL FRACTURE LEFT PROXIMAL HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/18/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
RIGHT HUMERUS FX. PT HIT ELBOW ON RAILING WHEN COMING DOWN STEPS.,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LEFT UPPER ARM LACERATION.PT LACERATED ARM ON A RAILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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