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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 360
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Date: 12/16/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
JUMPED OVER BANISTER AT CHURCH AND HURT INNER THIGH DX: L INNER THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CUT HIP ON RAIL DX: LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT CUT LEG ON RAILING OF PORCH AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FRACTURE AN UPPER LEG BY FALLING FROM A RAILING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SPLINTER IN LEG, LEANED AGAINST WOODEN RAIL @ HOME DX THIGH FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL, HIT BANNISTER, LACERATION TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
GOT A WOODEN SPLINTER FROM UNFINISHED BANISTER INTO THIGH "FB REMOVAL"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL ONTO IRON RAILING. DX THIGH LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/09/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL STRADDLING HANDRAIL/INNER THIGH CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RIGHT THIGH CONT. PT FELL INTO A RAILING HITTING LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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