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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - Year 2009 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 466
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Date: 12/05/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
5 YO MALE HIT NECK ON A RAILING. DX SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2009Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL BACKWARDS OVER BANISTER 7 STEPS HIGH TO THE FLOOR, DX: NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS PUSHED AT SCHOOL, HIT BACK OF NECK ON STAIRCASE RAIL. DX NECK CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL AND HIT NECK ON RAILING ACUTE NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS SITTING ON A RAILING 3 FT OFF GROUND AT AN AMUSEMENT PARK. FELL OFF BACKWARDS ONTO HIS NECK. NO LOC. NECK PAIN. DX NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL WHEN RAILING BROKE CONTUSION NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT DX HEMATOMA TO RT NECK - WHILE CLIMBING A RAIL AND FELL WHEN SHEMISS ED A RAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SLIPPED 5/27, GRABBED RAIL, ON 5/29 BEGAN TO HAVE NECK PAIN.ACUTE CERVI AL STRAIN, FATIGUE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Portable food or beverage coolers
PT SPRAINED HIS NECK BY USING A HANDRAILING & CARRYING A PORTABLE COOLE R WHILE ON A TRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL TODAY INTO RAILING, NOW NECK PAINFUL. DX NECK HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FOOLING WITH FRIENDS AND ACCIDENTALLY HIT HEAD ON BANISTER AND HYPEREXT ENDED NECK STRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
58YOF ACCIDENTLY FELL INTO BANISTER AT HOME INJURED NECK AND FACE; NECK AND FACE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT REPORTS HE JUMPED FROM 2ND STORY TO GET AWAY FROM FIANCE AND HIT L SIE OF NECK ON RAIL. DX. THORACIC CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
FELT WOBBLY, FELL 8 FT OVER BANISTER DOWN 7 STAIRS ONTO CHEST WITH BACK AND NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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