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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - Year 2003 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 354
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/16/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
32 YO MALE FELL OVER RAILING ON BACK PORCH - ETOH FRACTURE C7
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/22/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
DX:NECK STRAIN. BUMPED HEAD ON RAILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT WAS A RESTRAINED DRIVER INVOLVED IN MVA, HYDROPLANEDAND HIT A BRIDGE BANNISTER. DX-CHEST, CERVICAL, LUMBAR AND THORACIC, NECK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL OFF BANNISTER AT SCHOOL, LACERATED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL INTO A BANISTERS AND STRUCK NECK DX NECK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT PRESENTS TO CHOP 24 HOURS AFTER HITTING RT SIDE OF NECK AGST FRONT P ORCH RAILING,NECK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Chairs
PT STOOD UP ON SEAT AND FELL BACKWARDS ONTO RAIL AT MUSIC CENTER, NECK CONTUSION, SYNCOPE, L ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SOFT TISSUE INJURIES TO NECK,LUMBAR SPINE - HIT HEAD AND BACK ON HANDRA IL WHEN RUNNING INTO ANOTHER PERSON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
STEP ON MOM'S CAT FELL FORWARD, HIT HEAD ON RAILING FOREHEAD CONTUSION CERVICAL NECK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT STATES SHE WAS WALKING IN A STORE, SLIPPED AND GRABBED A RAILINGTO P REVENT FALLING AND PULLED HER NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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