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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 377
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/14/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 21YOM ACCIDENTLY SLIPPED AND FELL INTO A RAILING STRIKING LT SIDE OF CHEST;CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| 17YOF CHEST WALL CONTUSION MISSED LAST STEP FELL HITTING BAINISTER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT SLIPPED AND HIT BACK ON BANISTER 1 WK AGO. DX: THORACIC/LUMBAR PX, HYPOKALEMIA, UTI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING CHEST ON IRON HAND RAILING PT IS +ETOH DX- CH EST WALL CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL OFF A SECOND STORY BALCONY ONTO A RAILING SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PATIENT TRIED TO JUMP THE RAILING OF PORCH OF HIGH SCHOOL MODULAR, LOST HIS BALANCE, FOOT CAUGHT AND LANDED ON HIP/BACK; BACK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CHEST INJURY FROM BEING PUSHED INTO RAILING 2 WEEKS AGO. DX-CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CHEST AND SHOULDER INJURY FROM FALLING AND HTTING RAIL. DX-ACUTE CHEST WALL CONTUSION, SHOULDER PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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