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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 158
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Date: 11/01/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON A RAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2004Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
27 YEAR OLD MALE JUMPED OVER RAILING AND INJURED RIGHT ANKLE FRACTURED TIB/FIB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/29/2004Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT BUMPED LEG ON METAL RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2004Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON A BROKEN WOOD RAILING-ETOH INVOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
35 YEAR OLD FEMALE METAL RAILING FELL AGAINST LEG CONTUSION RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2004Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CONT. R LWR LEG, VIA AMB, PT FELL DOWN AGAINST A RAILING AT THE SPECIAL CARE CENTER, C/O PAIN, EYES EOMI, ENT NML, SENSATION INTACT, ADM ER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/25/2004Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL OVER RAILING DX. LOWER LEG CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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