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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 470
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Date: 11/21/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
AT FRIEND'S HOME AT 2130, RAN HAND ALONG A WOODEN HAND RAIL AND GOT SPLINTER IN LEFT HAND. DX FOREIGN BODY LEFT HAND, SPLINTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT CUT HAND ON NAIL IN RAIL ON STAIRS AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE; HAND LA C.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PATIENT HIT HAND ON METAL RAIL ON STAIRCASE AT SCHOOL; HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
8 YOM WAS AT A BALLGAME IN ***; ACCIDENTALLY HIT HIS HAND AGAINSTTHE RA ILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT CUT HAND ON A RAIL OR A NAIL; HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
STRUCK HAND ON A METAL RAIL CONTUSION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
R PALM LAC/14YOM CUT R PALM ON IRON RAILING OF BRIDGE NEAR LOCKS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT GOT RT HAND CAUGHT IN RAILING DX: RT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
R HAND CONTUS; FELL, HITTING RAILING ON BRIDGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SLIDING DOWN A BANISTER @ ***, PT FELL ONTO LEFT HAND.DX CONTUSION LEFT HAND /ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT TRIPPED BY ANOTHER CHILD @SCCHOOL TODAY HITTING LT HAND ON BANISTER THEN PUNCHED CHILD WITH LT HAND, SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT GOT HAND CAUGHT IN RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2003Age: 9 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
PATIENT HIT HAND ON BANISTER AT HOME YESTERDAY, SWELLING; HAND SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
WALKING HOLDING ONTO A RAIL PT GOT A SPLINTER IN HAND FROM RAIL. DX SPLINTER REMOVAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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