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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 520
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| DX;CONTUSION RIGHT HAND AFTER PT HIT HAND ON IRON RAILING. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/19/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| GOT SPLINTER IN PALM FROM A RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT GOT HAND CAUGHT AGAINST THE RAILING AT HOME - PAIN AND SWELLING TO H AND SINCE. D: TRAUMA RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| HAND SPRAIN - 21 YOM SLIPPED YESTERDAY AND HIT BANISTER WITH RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PATIENT WITH HAND SWELLING AFTER HITTING RAILING ON FRIDAY. LEFT PRIOR TO MEDICAL SCREENING. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/17/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CUT HAND ON RAILING DX. HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Fences or fence posts |
| CONTUSION (L) HAND, PT SUST INJURY WITH A RAILING ON A FENCE, C/O PAIN, NO DEFORMITY OR SWELLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT STATES HE PUNCHED A BANISTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| SLIPPED ON STAIRS AND HIT RIGHT AHDN AGAINST METAL HANDRAIL, BROKEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| THIS PM, HIT BANNISTER WITH RIGHT HAND, PAIN AND FINGERS NUMB. LEFT WI THOUT BEING SEEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| $PW LEFT HAND WITH FB.PT RECEIVED A SPLINTER FROM A WOODEN RAILING IN HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT HAD SLPINTER IN HAND FROM RAILING, FB HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| WALKING UP STAIRS AT SCHOOL AND BENT FINGER BACK ON HAND RAIL.R 5TH MET ACARPAL FX $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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