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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 514
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Date: 12/12/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LAC THUMB ON A SHARP OBJEACT ON A BANISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PAIN TO THUMB FELL HITTING RAILING DX: THUMB STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Ladders
63YOF 10 FT LADDER FX 5TH METARCARPAL FELL ON RAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SPLINTER IN HAND FROM BANISTER RIGHT THUMB FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FOREIGN BODY LEFT 4TH FINGER-WAS RUNNING HAND DOWN A WOODEN RAILING AND A PIECE OF WOOD WENT UPER HER FINGERNAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2006Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SPLINTER R THUMB/69YOF STS GOT SPLINTER IN R THUMB AT 8:30AM TODAY WHEN HELD HANDRAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
JAMMED FINGER AGAINST HAND-RAIL CONTUSION RT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LEFT FINGER FX. PT HIT HAND AGAINST A RAILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FALLING GRABBED HANDRAIL SPRAIN RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LAC FINGER ON A RAILING AT A STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
LACERATION FINGER - 75 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT PINKY FINGER WHILE TRYING TO HELP HANDICAPPED WIFE, RAILING MISSING, FELL ON STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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