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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 337
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Date: 10/21/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CONTUSION TO ELBOW FELL OFF RAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT ELBOW AGAINST BANISTER AT SCHOOL DX: R ELBOW FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
JUMPED UP AND HIT ELBOW ON RAILING OF STEPS DX: R ELBOW LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PATIENT SLIDING DOWN BANISTER AT HOME, FELL OFF END INJURING ELBOW, OR FELL DOWN STAIRS; SUPRACONDYLAR VS. LATERAL CONDYLE ELBOW FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/26/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PTS.MOTHER REPORTED PT.C/O RT.ELBOW & FOREARM PAIN SUSTAIN FROM SWINING ON OVER HEAD RAIL DX-RT.FRACTURE ELBOW FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
FELL BACKWARDS ON STAIRS, HIT RIGHT SIDE ON RAILING, C/O PAIN TO RT ELBOW DX: CONTUSION TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL OVER RAILING AND STRAINED ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT FELL WHEN CLIMBING ON BANISTER ON PORCH AT HOME LAST NIGHT, BAN ISTER LANDED ON HER; ELBOW FX., ELBOW EFFUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT. SLIPPED AT PARK ON PASTIC RAIL AND FELL ON ELBOW. DX. FX L HUMERUS SUPRACONDYLAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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