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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 642
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Date: 12/20/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
51 YO FELL HIT FACE ON RAIL LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FACIAL LAC, PT FELL HITTING FACE ON A BANISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
66 YO FELL STRIKING FACE ON BANISTER LAC NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
78YOF WALKING UP THE STAIRS,TRIPPED HIT FOREHEAD OFF BANISTER; FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
TRIPPING FALLING INTO RAILING AT DAUGHTER'S HOUSE FACIAL LACERATION HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING A RAILING IN BATHROOM. DX: .5 CM CHIN LAC/CONT, UTI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
60 YO MALE TRIED TO JUMP OVER RAILING AND FELL TO GROUND ABRASION FACE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/05/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
60 Y/O F INJURED R EYEBROW WHEN SLIPPED AND HIT HAND RAIL AT HOME. DX; R EYEBROW LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL AND HIT CHIN ON HAND RAIL. DX: CHIN LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL AND STRUCK NOSE ON A STEEL RAILING NOSE BLEED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
75 YO F FACAIL CONTUSION FELL AT HOME ON 3/6 HITTING FACE ON METAL RAIL *
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/07/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT STRUCK HEAD ON STAIR RAILING. DX: FOREHEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HOLDING TO THE RAILING WHILE WALKING ON SIDE WALK, HAND SLIPPED OFF&FEL L HITTING FACE " CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT HEAD AGAINST WOODEN PORCH RAILING FACIAL & HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
DX FOREHEAD CONTUSION: FELL AND HIT FACE ON RAILING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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