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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 356
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/02/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SLIDED HAND ON A WOODEN BANISTER, GOT A WOODEN SPLIINTER INTO FINGER " FB REMOVAL"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Jewelry
PT SUST FRACTURE TO FINGER BANGED ON RAILING RING STUCK ON FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FB RT INDEX FINGER.PT RECIEVED A SPLINTER FROM RAILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
STRUCK HAND ON RAILING WHILE WALKING UP STAIRS/ CONTUSION LT 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
GRABBING A WROUGHT IRON STAIR RAILING LACERATION RIGHT 5TH DIGIT 3.5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
56 YO FEMALE GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN RAILING GOING DOWN STEPS FRACTURE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RIGHT 4TH FINGER CONT/SPR. PT CAUGHT FINGER ON A METAL BRACKET OF A RAI LING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT DESCENDING STAIRS AND CAUGHT A SPLINTER FROM THE WOODEN RAILING INTO INDEX FINGER FOREIGN BODY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
85YOWM-LACERATION LEFT 5TH FINGER-FELL-CUT FINGER ON IRON RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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