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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 321
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Date: 12/06/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RIGHT ARM PAIN. PT INJURED ARM WHEN FALLING AND ARM HIT A BANISTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2002Age: 29 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
RIGHT ARM CONT. PT THROUGH A WOODEN BANISTER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2002Age: 35 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
FELL AND HIT PORCH RAILING - ABRASION LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT ARM ON RAIL DX: CONTUSION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT CUT FOREARM ON METAL RAILING. DX: 3 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT FO REARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL RIDING CITY TRANSIT, WENT TO SIT DOWN, HOLDING ONTO RAILING, ARM G OT JERKED WHEN DRIVER TURNED CORNER. LEFT ARM CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2002Age: 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
$LEFT FOREARM CONTUSION.PT FELL OVER A RAILING AND INJURED FOREARM .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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