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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,024
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/29/2004 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
LUMBAR STR. PT STUMBLED AND ALMOST FELL OVER A RAILING INJURING BACK |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/25/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
PT C/O PAIN TO RT FLANK - "I HIT MY RIBS ON THE BANISTER AND IT HURTS" PT LWBS. |
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
Date: 12/21/2004 | Age: 50 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: Other |
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
PT HAS HIP PAIN AFTER FALL AGAINST RAIL LAST NIGHT. UNABLE TO WIGGLE TO ES OR FEEL FEET. D: RENAL FAILURE, SEPSIS. ADMIT. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 12/21/2004 | Age: 8 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, Stairs or steps |
BUTTOCKS CT-FELL OFF RAILING-THEN TUMBLED DOWN STEPS-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/05/2004 | Age: 4 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: Laceration |
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns |
FELL THRU BANISTER, LANDED ON BUTT ON TOP OF TV,STRIKING GLASS VASE DX: LACERATION TO BUTT, HOUSE UNDER CONSTRUCTION, NO SPINDLES ON BANISTER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/04/2004 | Age: 31 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 ON ICE & TWISTED, CAUGHT SELF W/ RAILING. ACUTE LUMBAR PARASPIN AL MUSCLE SPASM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/15/2004 | Age: 40 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 |
LUMBAR CONTUSION.PT FELL AND HIT BACK ON A RAILING. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/08/2004 | Age: 80 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 |
RIGHT HIP CONT. PT MISSED A HANDRAIL AND FELL TO HIP |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 10/30/2004 | Age: 21 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 |
SLIPPED & GRABBED RAILING, TWISTED BACK. ACUTE LOWER BACK STRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/28/2004 | Age: 22 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 |
FELL AGAINST RAILING DX. LUMBAR CONT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/27/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
PATIENT FELL IN ROOM, HIT RAILING. DX; CONTUSION TO BUTTOCKS. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/27/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | 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 FELL BACKWARDS FROM DECK WHEN RAILING BROKE LANDING ON GROUND ON LUM BAR BACK C/O PAIN LUMBAR STRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/25/2004 | Age: 19 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 |
FELL AGAINST PORCH RAILING AND CONTUSED LOWER BACK |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/18/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
TRIPPED, FELL OVER RAILING DX. ABDOMINAL CONT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/13/2004 | Age: 26 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 |
FELL AGAINST RAILING, THEN TO FLOOR DX. PELVIC FX |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 10/11/2004 | Age: 79 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 |
79 YO LOST BALANCE AND FELL HIT STOMACH ON HANDRAIL CONTUSION ABDOMEN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/22/2004 | Age: 13 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: Other |
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
PT FELLON A RAIL YESTERAY. NOW WITH ABDOMINAL/RIB PAIN, NAUSEA. LEFT PR IOR TO MEDICAL SCREENING. |
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
Date: 09/10/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
FELL HURT BACK 2 DAY AGO ON HANDRAIL @ HOSPTIAL DX ACUTE BACK PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/07/2004 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
PT ATTEMPTED TO GRAB RAILING, MISSED AND FELL. DX: IMPACT CLOSED L INTERTROCHANTERIC FX, L ELBOW CONT. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 08/04/2004 | Age: 55 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 SLIPPED AND GRABBED RAIL 1 MO AGO. DX: SCIATICA. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/03/2004 | Age: 34 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 BACK - PATIENT REPORTS WRESTLING WITH SON AND HUSBAND - STRUC K LOW BACK HARD ON RAILING AND HAS HAD LOW BACK PAIN SINCE - AT HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/01/2004 | Age: 8 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 |
PT FELL FROM BANISTER ONTO THE GRASS DX CONTUSION LOWER BACK |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/28/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
SLIPPED AND FELL AT SUPERMARKET AND HIT RAILING. DX. MINOR HEAD INJURY, LUMBAR CONTUSION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/24/2004 | 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 RAILING C/O LO W BACK PAIN LUMBAR STRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/19/2004 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
PT HIT ABDOMEN ON RAILING, CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/24/2004 | Age: 31 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 |
LUMBAR CONT/SPR; FOREARM CONT. PT FELL HITTING ARM ON A HANDRAIL AND ST RAINING BACK |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/22/2004 | Age: 39 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 |
FELL OFF A RAILING LOW BACK STRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/22/2004 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
RESIDENT OF NURSING HOME FELL BACKWARD IN ROOM HITTING LOWER BACK ON RA ILING. DX LOW BACK STRAIN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/19/2004 | Age: 13 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, Floors or flooring materials |
PT AT ***FELL OVER THE RAILING ONTO A WOODEN FLOOR CONTUSION PELVIS ON PELVIS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/09/2004 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Bathtubs or showers |
69 YEAR OLD FEMAL EFELL IN SHOWER STALL WHEN SAFETY BAR DETACHED AT *** - STRAIN RIGHT GROIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/06/2004 | Age: 14 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: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials |
PT CLIMBING ON THE RAILING AT A BOWLING ALLEY WHEN HE FELL OFF THE RAIL ING TO THE FLOOR STRAINED LOWER BACK |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/01/2004 | Age: 93 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, Stairs or steps |
HANDLE ON BANISTER BROKE WHEN PT GRABBED IT TO CLIMB STAIRS; PT FELL DX: RIGHT HIP CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/18/2004 | Age: 36 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 |
PATIENT FELL ON A RAILING. DX: POSSIBLE COMPRESSION FX OF T 4 IN BACK/BACK PAIN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/17/2004 | Age: 42 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, Bicycles or accessories |
PT FELL 5 FT FROM COLLAPSING PORCH RAIL, LANDED ON TIMBER AND BIKE, ONL Y WEARING SHORTS, DX BACK PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/08/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
FRACTURE LUMBAR SPINE - 33 YOF HIT LOWER BACK ON BANISTER AFTER SUSTAIN ING A FALL DOWN SOME STEPS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/04/2004 | Age: 20 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: Other |
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
PREGNANT PT WITH ABDOMINAL PAIN STATUS POSTS WALKING INTO RAILING. D: A BDOMINAL PAIN, PREGNANCY. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/02/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
TRIPPED ON STEPS, GRABBED HANDRAIL DX. LS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/17/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
56 YOF BACKED INTO A WOODEN PORCH RAIL & GOT SPLINTER IN BUTTOCKS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/04/2004 | Age: 15 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 |
CONTUSION COCCYX,S/P FALL - FELL BACKWARDS OVER A RAIL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/31/2004 | Age: 4 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 |
CONTUSED BACK WHEN FELL OFF HANDRAILING |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/25/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
LS STRAIN & ABDOMINAL WALL CT-FELL AGAINST OUTSIDE RAILING-@ BANK |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/10/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
50 YO FEMALE FELL INTO RAILING CONTUSION LOWER BACK |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/08/2004 | 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: Fracture |
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
SLIDING DOWN BANISTERE AND FELL AND FX L3-AND L4 OF SPINE |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 02/20/2004 | Age: 70 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 |
PT FELL SIDEWAYS BANGING LEFT HIP ONTO RAILING FALLING TO FLOOR C/O PAI N LEFT HIP LEFT HIP CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/07/2004 | Age: 21 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, Containers |
PT WAS MOVING BOXES YESTERDAY AND HIT BANISTER. DX: POST TRAUMATIC LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN, ABDOMINAL PX. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/01/2004 | Age: 33 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 |
CONT LOW BACK/33YOM FELL AT HOME APPROX 11 HRS AGO. BROKE FALL BY HOLDI NG ONTO HAND RAIL. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/09/2004 | Age: 15 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 |
PATIENT HIS HISTORY OF SPLEENIC LAC., HAVING ABDOMINAL PAIN AFTER HITTI NG AGAINST BANISTER LAST NIGHT, PAIN, PALE; ABDOMINAL TRAUMA/PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/05/2004 | Age: 73 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, Stairs or steps |
RAILING GAVE WAY ON STEPS AND FELL - INTRACTABLE HIP PAIN STATUS POST F ALL |
Disposition: Held for observation |
Date: 01/02/2004 | Age: 50 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 |
50 YO FEMALE FELL INTO IRON RAILING ON NEW YEARS EVE RIGHT FLANK PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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