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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - 26-50 years old - Year 2004 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 392
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Date: 10/20/2004Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT IN THE PARKING LOT OF THE HOSPITAL FELL LEFT KNEE STRUCK A METAL RAI LING CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
33 YO FELL ON PORCH-- CAUGHT RAILING;UNABLETO HOLD ON RAILING HE FELL FROM 2 STORY BUILDING......FX KNEE CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT BUMPED KNEE ON AN IRON RAILING CAUSING INJ DX:KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CONT L KNEE, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A METAL RAILING IN THE SUBWAY STAT ION, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, LIMITED ROM MEDIAL PATELLA, NO SOB OR DIZZ.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2004Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
29 YOM CLIMBING OVER RAILING FELL CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2004Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT HIT KNEE ON METAL RAILING; KNEE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2004Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT DESCENDING STAIRS AND SLIPPED STRIKING RIGHT KNEE AGAINST A RAILING CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2004Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
STATES HE JUMPED FROM RAILINGS AND INJURED KNEE DX LT KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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