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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Foot

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 144
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Date: 08/10/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT CUT FOOT ON BANISTER ON STEPS AT HOME DX:FOOT LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
CAUGHT FOOT IN IRON RAILING OF STAIRS INVERTING IT,SPRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CALCANEAL FRACTURE. TRYING TO SLIDE DOWN RAILING AND LANDED ON HEELS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/28/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
IRON RAILING FELL ON RIGHT FOOT AND KNEE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/17/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
STRAINED FOOT WHEN STRUCK BY BANISTER WHEN IT FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT GOT LT FOOT CAUGHT IN A RAIL DX: LT FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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