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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - 6-15 years old - Year 2006 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 462
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Date: 11/29/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LEFT FOREARM LACERATION.PT RAN IN TO CORNER OF A BANISTER AND LACERATED FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PLAYING STRUCK HER ARM AGAINST A METAL RAILING CONTUSION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS @ SCHOOL AND STEPPED OVER A 2 FOOT RAILING THIS A.M. FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED LEFT ARM. DX DISPLACED LEFT RADIAL /ULNA FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT C/O TRAUMATIC ARM PAIN, CAUGHT IN STAIR RAIL LAST NIGHT. DX-RIGHT FOREARM CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
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
PT FELL WHILE SWINGING ON RAILING AROUND GRANDFATHER'S DECK. DX. LOWER ARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FX FOREARM , FELL OFF RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2006Age: 11 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
CHILD WAS RUNNING AND FELL AGAINST RAIL HITTING WRIST. D: FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2006Age: 7 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
FX FOREARM FELL OFF RAILING AT 6 FLAGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2006Age: 12 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
RUNNING AND JUMPED OVER RAILING ON PORCH, TRIPPING AND LANDING ON HAND. DX FX RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT FELL BACKWARDS OFF RAILING LANDING ON HAND IN DIRT AT HOME; BOT H BONE FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2006Age: 6 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
PT JUMPED OFF A BANISTER 20 FT. DX: R DISTAL RADIUS FX, R SUPRACONDYLAR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/25/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT WAS SITTING ON A RAILING AT SCHOOL, SLIPPED & FELL BACKWARD LANDING ON RT ARM. DX - FOREARM FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF RAILING ON DECK ON FRIDAY AT HOME. DX. CONT L FA, ABRA NEC K, L FA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CUT FOREARM ON RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT. RAN UP STEPS + HIT FOREARM ON WOOD BANISTER. NOT US'G ARM, DIFFICUL TY WRIT'G. DX.: FOREARM CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
ACUTE R FOREARM CONT/13YOF STS SLIDING DOWN RAILING ON STAIRS AT SCHOOL AND HIT R FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2006Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT ARM ON BANISTER AT SCHOOL DX: L FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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