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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - Year 2008 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,043
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/19/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT GOT ARM CAUGHT IN RAILINGS OF STEP, L FA NEAR L ELBOW. L FA INJURY, NS. ELOPED AFTER TRIAGE.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 11/24/2008Age: 10 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, Stairs or steps
PT RUNNING DOWN STEPS AND HIT ELBOW ON METAL RAILING OR POLE, NOW W/ELB OW PAIN; ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
ELBOW FB-SPLINTER FROM WOODEN RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT HIT ELBOW ON RAILING DX: ELBOW LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2008Age: 51 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
PT BANGED ELBOW AGAINST RAILING AT HOME DX: CONTUSION TO LEFT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2008Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL HOLDING BANISTER, DX; NURSEMAID ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WITH CONTUSION TO ELBOW FROM A RAILING AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL OFF RAILING-3FT- HURT LEFT ELBOW DX; LEFT BELBOW FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
R ELBOW PAIN/25YOF STS AT HOME YESTERDAY SHE FELL AND HIT HER R ELBOW O N THE RAILING OF HER STAIRS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT HIT ELBOW ON A RAILING- PAINFUL TO MOVE DX; ELBOW PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT PLAYING WITH DAD. HOLDING A RAILING AND DAD PULLING HIS R ARM. PT WI LL NOT USING R ARM. CRYING IN PAIN. DX R ELBOW DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT RAILING AND FELL OFF BIKE SPRAINING ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
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-SLIPPED WHILE GOING UP STEPS-HIT RAILING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RT ELBOW PAIN: STRUCK ELBOW ON BANISTER OF HIS STEP ONE MONTH AGO, CONTINUED PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS AND HIT BANISTER. DX ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Swimming pools
ELBOW FX-HIT RAILING WHILE JUMPING INTO POOL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT FELL WHEN CLIMBING ON A WOODEN RAIL AT HOME, FELL APPROX 4 FT O NTO GRASS; ELBOW FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL OFF RAILING, LANDED ON ARM .DX ELBOW FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WITH SPRAINED ELBOW, GOT STUCK IN A BANISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2008Age: 12 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
DX: SOFT TISSUE INJURY TO ELBOW WHEN BANGED ON RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Baby gates or barriers
TRIPPED OVER BABY GATE AND GOT CAUGHT IN RAILING AND FX ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL AGAINST BANNISTER DX: FX ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2008Age: 12 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
LEFT ARM INJURY. LEFT ELBOW INJURY HIT METAL RAIL. DX- ACUTE LEFT ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2008Age: 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
PT HIT ELBOW ON BANISTER AT SCHOOL YESTERDAY DX// RIGHT ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
RUNNING DOWN STEPS AND HIT ELBOW ON BANNISTER. DX CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2008Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL OVER RAILING;DX DISLOCATED ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Day wear
22YOF WAS CARRING LAUNDRY DOWN STEPS,WEARING LONG PANTS,FOOT CAUGHT IN PANTS,SLID DOWN STEPS HITTING ELBOW OFF IRON RAILING;ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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