Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - Year 2005 - Upper Trunk

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,875
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	104
6-15 years old:	130
16-25 years old:	98
26-50 years old:	1,005
50+ years old:	1,535

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

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Date: 12/26/2005	Age: 25 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
LEFT RIB CONTUSION.PT FELL INTO A BANISTER AND INJURED RIBS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2005	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL INTO HANDRAIL HURT CHEST DX RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2005	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LEFT RIB CONTUSION.PT FELL AND HIT CHEST ON A RAILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CHEST WALL STR. PT STRAINED CHEST WHEN GRABBING A RAILING WHEN FALLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL AGAINST RAILING DX. CHEST CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2005	Age: 97 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
STERNAL FRACTUIRE.PT FELL AND HIT CHEST AGAINST A RAILING.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/28/2005	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CONT. R RIB AREA, VIA ESM, PT KNEELING, SLIPPED, STRUCK A BANISTER IN CHURCH, C/O SEVERE PAIN, TENDERNESS, NO SOB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2005	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		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
CONTUSION CHEST AREA, PT RUNNING DOWN THE STAIRS, STRUCK THE RAILING IN THE SUBWAY STATION ,C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, SOB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Rugs or carpets
CHEST PAIN: BECAME WEAK, HIT HEAD ON WOODEN BANISTER, FELL ON CARPETED HALLWAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2005	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RIB FRACTURE,CHEST WALL CONTUSION.PT FELL OINTO A RAILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
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
CONTUSION TO CHEST WHEN STRUCK ON BANISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CHEST WALL CONT. PT TRIPPED AND FELL AGAINST A BANISTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2005	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		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
CONTUSION CHEST WALL - 40 YOM FELL ON STEPS HITTING HIS CHEST ON THE RA ILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2005	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CONTUSION RIB AREA, PT SLIPPED, STRUCK A RAILING AT THE STREET, C/O PAI N, DIZZINESS, NO SOB.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 11/04/2005	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
FRACTURE LEFT RIBS-FELL INTO RAILING GOING UP STEPS=LOST BALANCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2005	Age: 88 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
LOST BALANCE, HIT SIDE ON RAILING DX: ABD WALL TRAUMA, CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2005	Age: 72 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
PT SUS CONT TO UPPER TRUNK FROM A RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2005	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL OVER STEEL RAILING, RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
BACK PAIN-FELL DOWN STEPS WHILE HOLDING ONTO BANISTER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2005	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL AGAINST A STEEL RAILING RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2005	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
32 YO MALE FELL INTO RAILING FRACTURE 4TH RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2005	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	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
RT RIB CONTUSION.PT HIT CHEST ON A RAILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2005	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT FELL OVER RAILING ONTO STAIRS AT CASINO. DX: L RIB FX'S.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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
16 YO MALE WAS PLAY FIGHTING AND FELL INTO RAILING CONTUSION RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2005	Age: 68 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
68 YOM FELL OFF A BANISTER #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2005	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	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
CHEST WALL CONTUSION.PT FELL INTO A RAILING AND INJURED CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL OFF BANISTER GOING DOWN BASEMENT - PT C/O PAIN TO LT SIDE OF CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2005	Age: 42 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, Furniture
LEANED AGAINST RAIL 1 WEEK AGO AND MOVED FURNITURE LAST PM CONT. CHEST , CHEST WALL PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2005	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL AGAINST A * RAILING AT * STATIONLEFT RIB CONTUSION W/ SOFT TIS SUE SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
REACHING OVER PLANTS HIT CHEST ON METAL RAILING CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT CLIMBING THRU STAIR BANISTER, CUT BACK ON NAIL STICKING OUT; BA CK LAC., CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2005	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Lawn mowers
FRACTURE RIBS - 47 YOF C/O RIGHT SIDE RIB PAIN AFTER FALLING AGAINST A RAILING WHILE MOWING THE GRASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2005	Age: 38 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
38 YO FEMALE FELL OVER METAL RAILING CONTUSION RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2005	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
WALKING IN DARK AT HOME AND HIT CHEST ON RAILING CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2005	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
18Y/F AT ER FOR KIDNEY INFECTION ALSO C/O CHEST PAIN W/ RESPIRATIONS DU E TO FALLING AGAINST RAILING LAST WEEK; CHEST PAIN NOS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2005	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL ONTO A METAL BALL DECORATION OF RAILING RESULTING IN RIGHT SIDED R IB PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2005	Age: 55 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
FELL AGAINST HANDRAIL DX. CHEST CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2005	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LOST BALANCE, FELL AGAINST STAIR RAILING/ RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
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
28 YO FEMALE FELL INTO BANNISTER ON STAIRS WHILE WRESTLING WITH BROTHER CONTUSION RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2005	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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
HURT RIBS LEANING OVER PORCH RAILING. DX. CHEST WALL CONTUSION, ALCOHOL ISM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2005	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	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
PT.INJ.L.SIDE RIBS AT HOME WHEN FELL AGAINST RAILING. DX; L.CHEST WALL CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Ceilings and walls
AT HOME AND FELL ON RAILING AND THEN BACKWARDS AGAINST WALL RIB FRACTUR ES AND ABDOMINAL MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/04/2005	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT STANDING ON PORCH AND TRIPPED FALLING INTO RAILING WITH ABD C/O PAIN SPLEENIC INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/03/2005	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT TRIPPED&FELL STRIKING CHEST WALL ON RAILING. " RIB FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2005	Age: 53 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
THORACIC CONTUSION.PT FELL BACKWARDS INTO A RAILING AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2005	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	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
FELL AT HOME--FELL UNDER RAILING DX CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2005	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
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
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE CHEST BY FALLING AGAINST A RAILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT SITTING ON CONCRETE RAILING OF PORCH, RAILING BROKE & PT FELL BACKWARDS ONTO CEMENT LANDING. DX: BACK CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2005	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FRACTURE RIBS - 35 YOM C/O LEFT SIDE RIB PAIN AFTER RUNNING INTO A BANI STER ON WEDNESDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2005	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	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
SITTING ON RAILING @ HOME, FELL OFF CHEST WALL CONTUSION, LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SUST STRAIN TO RIBS FELL INTO RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
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
PT FELL HIT CHEST AGAINST A RAIL. DX CHEST CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2005	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FRACTURE RIBS - 81 YOF FELL AGAINST THE RAILING AT THE *** HITTING RIGH T SIDE RIB CAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2005	Age: 38 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, Bicycles or accessories
38 YO MALE HIT A RAILING WHILE RIDING BIKE CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2005	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
63 YO FELL STRUCK CHEST ON RAIL FX CHEST WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL ON RAILING HIT CHEST. CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2005	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RIB STR. PT FELL OVER A BANISTER INJURING RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2005	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Containers
STRUCK CHEST ON BANNISTER CARRYING A BOX RIGHT SIDE RIB FRACTURES
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/11/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Skateboards
PT SKATEBOARDING DOWN RAILING, FELL OFF AT BOTTOM, CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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
PT DX BACK CONTUSION - PT FELL OFF METAL RAIL AFTER LOSING BALANCE AND HIT HIS BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Wire
TRIPPED OVER WIRE HITTING CHEST ON HAND RAIL DX: CONTUSION TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2005	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
65 YOM TRIPPED ON SIDEWALK HITTING LEFT SIDE ON RAILING CAUSING FRACTUR E TO RIBS AND CONTUSIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2005	Age: 21 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
CHEST WALL CONTUSION.PT BUMPED INTO A BANISTER AND INJURED CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2005	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		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
PT WALKING DOWN PUBLIC FLIGHT OF STAIRS, SLIPPED HITTING CHEST ON HANDR AIL. CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2005	Age: 69 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
PT FELL STRIKING CHEST ON THE RAILING CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2005	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT C/O RT RIBCAGE HURTS DUE TO FALL AND HIT RAILING DURING AN ATTEMPT TO EXIT A CLUB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2005	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
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
67 YO FEMALE COLLAPSED AND FELL INTO RAILING CONTUSION RIBS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/12/2005	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL WHILE HOLDING A RAILING. DX- L RIB INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT HAD AN EPISODE OF SEIZURES, FELL STRIKING CHEST ON A HANDRAIL SUSTAI NED"CHEST WALL CONTUSION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2005	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Ladders
PT PORCH WAS LEAKING AND HE WAS STANDING ON A LADDER WHEN HE FELL ABOUT 7 FT AND LANDED ON RAILING
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 01/30/2005	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CONTUSION L RIB AREA, PT FELL DOWN, STRUCK A BANISTER IN THE BUILDING, C/O SEVERE PAIN, TENDERNESS, NO SOB OR DIZZINESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2005	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CONTUSION RIB AREA, VIA EMS, PT FELL DOWN, STRUCK A BANNISTER WHILE INTOXICATED, C/O PAIN, DIZZINESS, SOB, NO LOC, ADM ER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/21/2005	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
BENDING OVER RAILING, HEARD CRACK FX RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2005	Age: 47 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
SLIPPED ON ICE, FELL ACROSS THE HAND RAILING ON THE PORCH, PAIN IN RT RIB AREA. RIGHT RIB CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL AND HIT CHEST ON STAIR RAILING - CHEST WALL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2005	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT JUMPED ON A CONCRETE BANISTER AND IT FELL ON HIM; MULTIPLE CHEST TRA UMA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 01/03/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT JUMPING OVER RAILING @SCHOOL GYM NOW C?O RT UPPER BACK PN WHILE WALK ING UP STEPS, STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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