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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - 6-15 years old - Year 2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 328
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Date: 11/12/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Ramps or landings
11YOF FELL OFF 3 FT HIGH WHEELCHAIR RAMP BANISTER OUTSIDE, FELL ON CONC ARETE, LANDED ON WRIST; WRIST INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
11 YOM CAUGHT HAND ON RAILING WHILE RUNNING DOWN THE STAIRS. DX: L WRIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
11YOM PT JUST HAD CAST TAKEN OFF OF R WRIST 2 DAYS AGO. CLIMBING STEPS, TWISTED R WRIST HOLDING ONTO HAND RAIL. PAIN. DX R WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CONT. OF WRIST: 11YOF @ FRIEND'S HOUSE, HIT WRIST ON METAL RAILING, SEVERE WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
14YOM-WRIST FX-JUMPED OFF A RAILING-LANDED HARD ON WRIST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/07/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
ACUTE FX R WRIST: 12YOM SLIDING DOWN BANISTER, JUMPED, WENT TO CATCH SELF, PUT HAND DOWN, INJ'D R WRIST, @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
WRIST PAIN-9YOF-FELL OFF A HAND RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
12 YR OLD FEMALE DX CONTUSION OF LT WRIST - S/P PT HIT ON RAILING AT HOME YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
14 YR OLD MALE RUNNING DOWN STAIRS AT SCHOOL WHEN ARM CAUGHT RAILING AN D FELL ONTO WRIST FX IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials
7 Y/O MALE FELL 8 TO 9 FEET OVER A RAILING ONTO HARDWOOD FLOOR AT HOME DX: FRACTURED BOTH WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials
12YOM PT FELL 2 FT OFF OF A RAILING AT HOME AND LANDED ON OUTSTRETCHED R HAND ON FLOOR. PAIN IN WRIST. DX R WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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