Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,196
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Date: 12/15/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PATIENT JUMPING ON STEPS, HIT HEAD AGAINST RAILING; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL FROM 2ND FLOOR BANNISTER;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RANNING AROUND&COLLIDED HEADS WITH A BANISTER, NO LOC/NAUSEA/VOMITING >>CLOSED HEAD INJUREY/HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT HEAD ON RAILING DX: ADMITTED TO ICU WITH A SKULL FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/06/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SCALP LAC-HIT EDGE OF BANNISTER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT HEAD ON RAILING. DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL ON METAL RAILING ON PLAYGROUND;DX CONTUSED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
DX SCALP LAC: W SIT'G ON PORCH RAIL'G & FELL BACKWARDS, STRIK'G OCCUPT ON GROUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SITTING ON RAILING, SLIPPED OFF HITTING SIDE OF HEAD AGAINAT BRICKS, NO LOC>>CLOSED HEAD INJUREY/LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER CHILD AND HIT HEAD ON RAILING. DX HEMATOMA SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON BANNISTER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT STATES WAS SWINGING ON THE HANDRAIL AT CHURCH WHEN SHE FELL AND HIT HER HEAD ON THE CONCRETE CURB DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PLAYING AND FELL BACK AND HIT HEAD ON RAILING LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Animal induced injury
PT TRIPPED ON HIS DOG FELL HITTING HIS HEAD ON A BANISTER DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
DX: SCALP LAC ON STAIR RAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HANGING ON A RAILING @ AMUSMENT PARK FELL BACKWARDS, HITING BACK OF HEAD- NO LOC. DX SCALP LACERATON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WITH LAC TO HEAD FROM FALLING AND HITTING RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PLAYING ON BANISTER AND FELL OFF. DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SLIPPED OFF OF A RAILING AND LANDED ON HIS BACK. STRUCK THE BACK OF HIS HEAD. HAS A LAC. NEEDS STAPLED. DX SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL <2 FT BACKWARDS OFF HANDRAIL HITTING HEAD ON STAIR; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Rugs or carpets
FELL OVER THE HANDRAILS TO THE CARPET HITTING HEAD, NO LOC >> CLOSED HEAD INJUREY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SITTING ON A RAIL LAUGHING FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING BACK OF HEAD, STRUCK CONCRETE. DX-HEMATOMA SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT HEAD ON METAL RAILING;DX LACERATED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Bicycles or accessories
HIT HEAD ON RAIL RIDING BIKE DX; CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
7 YO FEMALE FELL BACK OFF RAILING AND HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL HITTING HEAD ON RAILING DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials
6 YOM FELL OFF BANISTER AND HIT TABLE AND FLOOR HITTING HEAD SUSTAINING LAC TO LEFT SIDE OF FOREHEAD, FRACTURED SKULL AND CHI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/14/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT LEANING ON RAILING, FELL 5FT WHEN IT BROKE & HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE, N O LOC, NOW W/HA, BLURRED VISION & HEAD SWELLING; CONCUSSION, NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT WAS SITTING ON A RAILING, FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD WHILE ATA FTER SCHOOL CARE. DX-SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
8 YO F LACERATION TO SCALP HIT HEAD ON BANISTER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL OFF BANISTER AND HIT GROUND. DX HEAD HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT HEAD ON METAL RAILING AT SCHOOL. DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WITH CONCUSSION, FELL INTO A RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL OFF RAILING;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL OVER A RAILING AT CHURCHA NAD HIT HEAD ON A ROCK HAS LAC -LOC D X- HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT RAN INTO HANDRAIL DURING SNOWBALL FIGHT. DX: R HEAD LAC 2.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT TRIPPED AND FELL INTO STAIR RAILING HITTING HEAD, CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL FORM RAILING 3 FEET DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL OVER A RAILING. DX CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SITTING ON PORCH RAILING AND FELL BACKWARDS. DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FALLING HITTING EYE ON A RAILING AT SCHOOL CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON RAILING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS PLAYING ON THE PORCH AND FELL, HIT HEAD ON PORCH RAILING. D: L ACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT TRIPPED & FELL HITTING HEAD ON RAILING AT HOME DX: CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT IS AUTISTIC AND CLIMBED OVER A SECOND FLOOR BALCONY RAILING AND FELL ONTO HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY ABOUT 12 FEET
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/22/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT WAS AT THE PARK, FELL FROM A 2" RAIL HITTING THE BACK OF HIS HEAD. DX-POSTERIOR SCALP LACERATION, 3 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON BANNISTER ON STAIRS; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
7 YOM TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON WOODEN RAILING AT PLAYGROUND SUS TAINING CHI WITH LACERATION TO RIGHT EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL OFF RAILING, HIT HEAD ON GROUND DX; HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Refrigerators
IN SCHOOL NURSE'S OFFICE SHOWING NURSE ABDOMEN FROM STAIR RAIL AT RECES S, BECAME STIFF, FELL HITTING HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR; NO INJ, VASO VAGAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
6 Y/O FEMALE SUS CONTUSION TO HEAD AFTER HITTING IT ON BANISTER DX HEAD CONTUSION%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL FROM SITTING IN HANDRAIL/HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Animal induced injury
PLAYING WITH A CAT AND HIT HEAD ON METAL RAILING. DX CLOSED HEAD INJUR Y
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS RUNNNG AND SLIPPED ON MUD AND SLIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON METAL RAIL ING. D: CONCUSSION WITH LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Keys, key rings or key chains
HIT HEAD ON RAIL WHEN BENT OVER TO PICK UP KEYS HEAD CONTUSION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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