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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - 6-15 years old - Year 2004 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 130
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Date: 10/13/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LOWER LEG FRACTURE, JUMPING OVER RAIL AND HIT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/07/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Ceilings and walls
PT RUNNING IN HOUSE AND RANINTO RAIL ON WALL C/O PAIN RT LOWERLEG RT LO WER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LAST NIGHT CLIMBING ON PORCH RAIL, HIT BACK OF CALF/HEEL ON RAIL. DX: CONTUSION LEG NOS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT ON A STAIRWAY JUMPED OVER A RAILING SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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