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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 489
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Date: 12/25/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT HIT RIGHT HAND ON STAIR RAILING WHILE WALKING YESTERDAY. D: FRACTU RE LEFT HAND 3RD METACARPAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FB R HAND; RUNNING HAND DOWN BANISTER AND GOT A SLIVER IN IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT HAND AGAINST BANISTER DX: HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LAC (L) HAND, PT SUST INJURY WITH A SHARP EDGES OF THE RAILING AT THE SUBWAY STATION, C/O MILD PAIN, SOME BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, In-line skating
*** ON CITY HALL STEPS AND HIT HAND ON A RAILING CONTUSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FRACTURED HAND WHEN FELL ON RAILING AT CHURCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT HOLDING ONTO METAL RAIL WHEN POKEDDX: PUNCTURE WOUND RT PALM +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
12-YOM SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HIS HAND AS A RESULT OF A RAILING GIVIN G WAY AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Water slides
PLAYING ON A WATERSLIDE IN THE PARK AND LAC HAND ON A RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CUT HAND ON RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT CUT RT HAND ON BANISTER, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT HAND ON BANNISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT HIT HAND ON BANNISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Swimming pools
PT STATES HIT THE METAL RAILING ON A SWIMMING POOL, INJURING HIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CUT HAND ON RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PATIENT STRUCK HAND AGAINST BANISTER WHEN GOING UP STAIRS AT HOME; HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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