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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - 6-15 years old - Year 2005 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 508
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Date: 12/15/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Chairs
8 YOI FELL OUT CHAIR STRUCK ARM ON RAIL FX FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
WALKING ON GAURD RAIL OUTSIDE & FELL. FX RT RADIUS & ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LOWER ARM RAILING, TRIPPED OVER RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL OVER RAIL AT BALL GAME AND HURT ARM DX CONTUSION L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL FROM PORCH RAILING. DX: FX L RADIUS/ULNA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/06/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT JUMPED OVER PORCH BANISTER AT HOME, FELT IMMEDIATE ARM PAIN; BO TH BONE FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Skateboards
CUT ARM ON RAIL WHILE SKATEBOARDING/ LAC LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL OFF STAIRWAY BANISTER DX: FOREARM FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/28/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT RIDING BANISTER LIKE A HORSE AT HOME, FELL OFF ON CONCRETE; BOT H BONE FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
JUMPED FROM BANISTER & LANDED ON ARM. DX: FX RADIUS & ULNA CLOSED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT.INJ.RT.FOREARM AT *** REC CENTER WHEN SITTING ON A HAND RAIL & FELL. DX; PROXIMAL SHAFT RADIAL F.X. / ANGULATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL INTO A RAILING AND INJURED LOWER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Watches
PT FELL OFF RAIL AND LANDED ON BOTH WRISTS. ALSO ABRASION TO WRIST FROM WATCH. D: DISTAL RADIUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT PLAYING OUTSIDE & STATES "THE RAILING FELL ON ME". DX: ABRASIONS FOREARM, UPPER ARM & R FLANK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Ceilings and walls
PT WITH LT FOREARM INJURY B/W RAILING/WALL WHILE WALKING DOWNSTAIRS @SC HOOL TODAY, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT JUMPED OVER RAILING, FELL, LANDED ONTO RT WRIST / ARM, AT MUSEUM DX: NON-DISPLACED BUCKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL FROM RAILING AT SCHOOL, HAS ARM DEFORMITY. DX: RADIUS/ULNA FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/11/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
DX ABRASION LEFT LOWER ARM: RAN INTO RAILING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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