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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - 6-15 years old - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 138
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/12/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL OVER RAILING AT SCHOOL;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FLIPPED OVER A BANISTER. DX FX FUBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2009Age: 13 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
PT LEANING AGAINST RAILING WHICH GAVE OUT. DX LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT, HX OF OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTA, RAISED LEG UP TO REST ON A RAIL WHEN FELT SHARP PAIN. CONCERNED ABOUT TIBIA FX.DX:LEG PAIN, OSTEOGENESIS IMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS WALKING & TRIED TO JUMP OVER RAIL, FELL ONTO RAIL, NOW HAS RED- NESS & SWELLING TO RT MID SHIN. DX - LT LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
WALKING OUT OF SCHOOL AND FELL INTO A RAILING. DX TIBIA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
WALKING UP STEPS AT SCHOOL AND FELL INTO THE RAILING. DX LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
ON FIELD TRIP AND RAN INTO RAILING CONTUSING LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
14 YOF SLIPPED DOWN BANISTER AND FELL AT SCHOOL TIBIA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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