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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 104
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/24/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PATIENT CLIMBING THRU STAIR BANISTER, CUT BACK ON NAIL STICKING OUT; BA CK LAC., CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL ON RAILING HIT CHEST. CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT JUMPED ON A CONCRETE BANISTER AND IT FELL ON HIM; MULTIPLE CHEST TRA UMA |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
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