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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 800
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Date: 12/17/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT TRIPPED ACROSS PORCCH BANISTER WHILE WALKING INJURING LT HAND WITH L T 5TH DIGIT FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT WAS AT THE HOCKEY RINK AND HIT HER LITTLE FINGER ON A RAIL. DX-RIGHT LITTLE FINGER PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT FINGER ON BANISTER DX: FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
9 Y/O F C/O INJURED THUMB ON RAIL. DX: SPRAIN CONTUSION LEFT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT FINGER ON A RAILING YESTERDAY. DX. R 5TH FINGER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
14 Y/O M INJURED R 5TH FINGER ON METAL RAILING AT SCHOOL. DX; LAC R 5TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS CUTTING LAWN AND CUT 3RD DIGIT TO LEFT HAND ON A RAIL TODAY. D: PARTIAL AMPUTATION LEFT 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LACERATION TO FINGER FROM RAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
HIT HAND ON RAILING OF STAIRS FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Ceilings and walls
PT STATES HE FELL OFF RAILING TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF AND HAND STRUCK CEMENT WALL INJURING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT RUSHING TO BATHROOM HITTING RT PINKY DIGIT ON RAILING, FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
RT INDEX FINGER LAC - CUT FINGER ON THE RAILING GOING DOWN THE STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
9 YOF FELL OFF HANDRAIL DISLOCATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PULLED THUMB BACK W/ FALL HIT RAIL; LT THIMB SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT STRUCK LT INDEX FINGER AGAINST RAILINH YEST C/O PN WITH SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SPLINTER FROM RAILING IN FINGER ABRADING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT JAMMED LT PINKY DIGIT ON RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
12YOF HIT THUMB ON A METAL RAILING DX: CONT R THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SMASHED FINGER ON RAIL @ HOME. NOTED LG & SWOLLEN (L) 4TH FINGER HEMATOMA EXTENDS PAST NAIL BED. DX: SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA (L) 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL, CUT FINGER ON WOODEN RAIL. TRYING TO GET HELP FOR MOM WHO WAS INVOLVED IN ALTERCATION WITH BOY FRIEND. RT INDEX FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT WITH SPLINTERS IN FINGER FROM STAIR RAIL AT NEW HOME; FB R EMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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