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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 354
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/15/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT SITTING ON RAILING WHEN SHE SLIPPED & ALL HER WEIGHT FELL ONTO LOWER L LEG. SHE HEARD A POP. ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| HIT EDGE OF METAL RAILING & CONCRETE DX: ABRASION ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| 16YOM AT HOME SLIDING DOWN THE RAILING ON HIS BUTTOCKS FELL OFF STRIKING RIGHT ANKLE ON STEPS;ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| ANKLE SPRAIN, GRABBED HANDRAIL AND WAS BOUNDING DOWN STAIRS, RAIL BROKE AND THEN HE FELL DOWN STAIRS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Skateboards |
| PT WAS SKATEBOARDING ON A RAIL AND LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL. C/O ANKLE PAIN. D: ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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