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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 200
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/10/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT BANGED RT KNEE ON RAILING ON WAY HOME C/O PN, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials
PT AUTISM FELL OVER BANISTER LANDED ON KNEES/CHIN ON FLOOR, CONTUSION/A BRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
SPRAIN (L) KNEE, V EMS, PT GOING UP THE STAIRS & SUST INJURY WITH A FAL LING RAILING AT THE SCHOOL, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, UNABLE TO BEAR WEIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL OVER RAILING THAT GAVE WAY, FELL 2FT HIT RIGHT KNEE ON LOWER RAIL. DX RIGHT KNEE LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Hot tubs or home spas
CUT R KNEE ON PART OF *** RAILING THIS MORNING. DX. LAC R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS DOING RAILSLIDE, FELL AND TWISTED RT KNEE DX: RT PATELLA DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT FELL OFF A RAIL, HIT KNEE AND ELBOW; KNEE/ELBOW CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL TRYING TO JUMP OVER RAILING;CONT, KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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