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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,731
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CONTUSION LOWER BACK, BUTTOCKS - 44 YOM WAS SWINGING ON A BANISTER AND FELL 1 HR AGO LANDING ON HIS BUTTOCKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| SWINGING ON BANISTER - FELL LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL OFF BANNISTER WHILE PLAYING ON STAIRS, BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Dancing |
| BACK SPASMS AFTER DANCING, LANDED ON WOODEN RAILING DX: LUMBAR CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 35 Y.O. B MALE W/BACK CONTUSION. PT HIT BACK ON RAIL. PT LEFT AMA. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 12/04/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| LEFT HIP CONT. PT FELL OFF A RAILING TO BACKSIDE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 40YOF-LUMBAR STRAIN-WHIL LEANING ON RAILING AT HOME-RAIL GAVE OUT-FELL LANDED ON BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2003 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT SLIPPED AND CAUGHT SELF ON RAILING. DX: LOW BACK PX, UTI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| PATIENT HIT BACK ON METAL RAILING ON STEPS; BACK LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 33 Y/O F INJURED BUTTOCK WHEN FELL 10 FT OFF PORCH RAILING WHILE ON POR CH AT HOME/ DX; L BUTTOCK CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| PT GRABBED RAILING WHILE FALLING ON STEP. DX: ACUTE LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2003 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 62 YOF FELL OVER RAILING SPRAIN BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN THE STAIRS LAST EVENING TRIED TO STOP FALL GRABBED THE BAN ISTER STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials |
| 33YOM ROUGH-HOUSING WHEN STAIR RAIL BROKE/ FELL TO LEVEL BELOW. XR NEG. MUSCULOSKELETAL LOWER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| MISSED HAND RAIL ON SIDEWALK & FELL, PAIN R HIP & R ELBOW ABRASIONS DX: FX R HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/03/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| BANISTER INJURY - FELL OFF AND HIT BACK DX: CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT WASHING PORCH FLOOR SLIPPED AND FELL STRIKING BACK ON BANISTER LUMBA R STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT SLIPPED/FELL OFF RAILING ONTO GRASS X 1MO AGO WITH LT HIP/LT LEG P N WITH LIMPING SINCE, STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT DX MUSCLE SPASM - S/P TRIPPED,FELL HIT HIS RT SIDE ON A BANISTER,C/O PAIN TO RT SIDE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| FELL 7' THROUGH POSTS OF SPIRAL STAIRCASE ONTO CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME AT 2000, LANDED ON HEAD & BACK. DX BLUNT ABDOMINAL TRAUMA, NO HEAD INJ. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/27/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL OFF BANNISTER DX CONTUSION LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CUT BACK WHEN CLIMBING OUT OF LAKE ONTO WOODEN RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 26 YO F FELL WHILE LEANING AGAINST RAILING CONTUSION BUTTOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| RIDING BUS-GOT IN ACCIDENT (MVA) & PT HIT RAIL ON BUS INTERIOR. ACUTE A BDOMINAL PAIN STATUS POST BLUNT TRAUMA. LEFT AMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL OVER RAILING DX. HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/19/2003 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT. FELL FROM STANDING POSITION AGAINST STAIR RAIL TO FLOOR. DX. FX. H IP. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/12/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PUSHED INTO A DECK RAILING LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| ACUTE IMPALED WOODEN FOREIGN OBJECT RT BUTTOCK, REMOVED AND SUTURED, SLID AGAINST A PORCH RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Amusement attractions |
| BACK SPR. PT SLIPPED OFF EDGE OF RAILING WAITING ON AN AMUSEMENT RIDE A T KINGS ISLAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 24 YOEF LEANING ON A BALCONY RAILING WHEN IT GAVE OUT. D.X CONTUSION BA TTOCKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT FELL GRABBED RAILING 10 DAYS AGO INJURING BACK, ACUTE EXACERBATION B ACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 17 YO F FELL OFF RAILING AT SCHOOL YESTERDAY. DX L3 TRANSVERSE PROCESS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| LOWER BACK PAIN - 50 YOF STATES SHE FELL ON FRIDAY, FELL AGAINST THE BA NISTER ON LEFT SIDE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2003 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Beds or bedframes |
| R HIP FX/66YOF 2 NIGHTS AGO SLIPPED WHILE HOLDING ONTO RAIL AND LANDED ON R HIP. HUSBAND HELPED HER TO BED. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/20/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| SLIPPED AND FELL , STRUCK ABDOMEN ON WOODEN RAIL, PT IS PREGNANT/ ABD PAIN, VAGINAL BLEED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT ROLLED ANKLE AND HIP HIT RAILING. DX: R HIP CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Bowling |
| CRAWLING BETWEEN HAND RAILS WHILE BOWLING AT ALLEY, HIT LOWER BACK ON R AIL. DX: CONTUSION LOW BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL HITTING BACK ON BANNISTER DX: CONTUSION TO BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 14 Y/O F C/O HURT BACK. PT GOT PUSHED INTO RAILING AT SCHOOL, DX LOWER BACK PAIN. NOT MENTIONED IF IT WAS ASSAULT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CONTUSION ABDOMEN - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH DAD WHO REPORT CHILD FELL FRO M A RAILING AT HOME JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT INJURED WHEN FELL DOWN BANISTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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