Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,734
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	369
Year 1998:	285
Year 1999:	79
Year 2000:	391
Year 2001:	280
Year 2002:	179
Year 2003:	300
Year 2004:	122
Year 2005:	184
Year 2006:	250
Year 2007:	360
Year 2008:	310
Year 2009:	243
Year 2010:	375

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	376
6-15 years old:	1,246
16-25 years old:	367
26-50 years old:	1,078
50+ years old:	666

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/08/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
11 YOF WAS JUMPING OVER THE BANNISTER, AT HOME, FROM THE 3RD FLOOR, & N NOW HER LEG IS BLEEDING, THIGH MUSCLE VISIBLE. DX; 8 CM VERTICAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/22/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
58 YO M HIT LEG ON RAILING WHILE WALKING. DX THIGH HEMATOMA, R/O COMPAR TMENT SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/08/2010	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
5 YOM, LACERATION UPPER LEG, PT. STATES HE WAS SLIDING DOWN BANISTER, C UT THIGH ON NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
6YOM- PT WAS @ FREINDS HOME PLAYING ON STAIRWELL RAILING WHEN LEFT LEG CAUGHT ON RAIL. DX LEFT DISTAL FEMUR FRACTURE.
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 05/26/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
9 YO M, SLIDING DOWN WOODEN RAILING, GOT A WOODEN SPLINTER IN THIGH, FO REIGN BODY THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2010	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
5YOM WOOD SPLINTER IN THIGH, FELL ON WOODEN RAILING YESTERDAY/ FB WITH CELLULITIS LT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2010	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
85 YOM SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF A THIGH BY GRABBING A RAILING & IT GIVI NG WAY RESULTING IN FALL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/02/2010	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
50YO WHITE FEMALE ON PORCH AT HOME RAILING BROKE PT FELL 5FT, 3 DAYS AGO,ECCHYMOSIS CHEST WALL, R THIGH, DX LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
12YOM FELL ABOUT 10FT OVER BANISTER AT SCHOOL, STATES WAS STRETCHING LE G OVER BANISTER AND FELL, C/O LEG AND ARM PAIN; FEMUR FX, RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/03/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
12YOM; PT TRIPPED AND FLIPPED INTO RAILING. D: CONTUSION THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT DX MULTIPE CONTUSOON OF THIGHS,LEGS AND ARMS - DUE TO FALL AND HIT AGAINST BANISTER AT HOME YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF AN UPPER LEG BY FALLING AGAINST A RAILING A T HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT CUT LT INNER THIGH ON RAILING OUTSIDE TODAY. DX - LT THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RIGHT THIGH INJURY FROM SLIDING DOWN WOODEN RAIL. DX-ACUTE FOREIGN BODY THIGH, RIGHT LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT ON BALCONY AT HOME SLIPPED AND IMPALED THIGH ON POINTED METAL RAILIN GS* DX PUNCTURED WOUND THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Tables
PATIENT ATTEMPTING TO SLIDE DOWN BANNISTER ON STAIRS AT HOME, FOOT CAUG HT IN RAILING AND FELL 15 FT ONTO A METAL TABLE; THIGH PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS @ HOME FELL OFF THE RAIL 6-7 FT OFF GROUND NOW RIGHT FEMUR SWELLLING AND DEFORMITY. DX FEMUR FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/09/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LEG INJURY FROM SLIPPING AND FALLING ONTO METAL RAIL, STRAINED LEG. DX-ACUTE FALL, ACUTE LEFT LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2008	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
71YOF WAS HOME COMING DOWN THE STEPS,3 QUARTERS WAY DOWN,SLIPPED ON THE STEPS,GRABBED BANISTER,FELL;RT FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/25/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS W/FAMILY AT HOSPICE HOME WHEN HE GOT CAUGHT B/W SOME RAILINGS AN D TWISTED HIS L LEG. DX. L FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/11/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
56 YO MALE WAS HIT BY GUARDRAIL IN RIGHT LEG LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL OVER RAILING IN PARKING LOT/FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/04/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
COMPLAINS OF THIGH PAIN STATUS POST WALKING INTO RAILING >> MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
JUMPED OVER BANISTER AT CHURCH AND HURT INNER THIGH DX: L INNER THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CUT HIP ON RAIL DX: LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT CUT LEG ON RAILING OF PORCH AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FRACTURE AN UPPER LEG BY FALLING FROM A RAILING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SPLINTER IN LEG, LEANED AGAINST WOODEN RAIL @ HOME DX THIGH FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL, HIT BANNISTER, LACERATION TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2007	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
GOT A WOODEN SPLINTER FROM UNFINISHED BANISTER INTO THIGH "FB REMOVAL"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL ONTO IRON RAILING. DX THIGH LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/09/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL STRADDLING HANDRAIL/INNER THIGH CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RIGHT THIGH CONT. PT FELL INTO A RAILING HITTING LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2006	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FEMUR FX-FELL OVER A RAILING-ABOUT 15 FEET TO GROUND-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2006	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CONTUSION THIGH - 34 YOM WAS WALKING ON RAILING AND SLIPPED STRADDLING THE RAILING SUSTAINING A RIGHT THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
BANGED INTO METAL RAILING. DX- 2 CM R THIGH ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FOREIGN BODY THIGH - 11 YOM GOT A SPLINTER IN LEFT THIGH SLIDING DOWN A WOODEN RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIETN HIT LEFT UPPER LEG ON PORCH RAILING AT HOME. DX-CONTUSION UPPER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Day wear
SLID DOWN A WOODEN RAILING AND GOT SPLINTER IN THIGH THROUGH JEANS FORE IGN BODY THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2006	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT REACHED OVER RAILING FOR CIGARETTE AND FELL 15 FT IN HOSP GARAGE. DX: R INTERTROCHANTERIC FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/02/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
18 YO FEMALE HIT TOP OF LEG ON BANISTER CONTUSION RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2006	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT INJURING THIGH ON RAILING AT THE ZOO DX:LAC TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
B UMPED THIGH ON METAL RAILING RESULTING IN ABSCESS AND CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2005	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
57 YOM HIT THIGH ON HAND RAIL CONTUSION THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS LEANING ON BANNISTER AND FELL 2 FT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
THIGH FB-WOODEN SPLINTER FROM A RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2005	Age: 13 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Rugs or carpets
FRACTURE DISTAL FEMUR - 13 MOF FELL THROUGH A RAILING ABOUT 6 FEET ONTO CARPET INJURING HER LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2005	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SLID ON WOOD RAILING. DX: FB L THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
UPPER LEG FRACTURE, FELL OFF BANISTER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/05/2005	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Above-ground swimming pools
THIGH CT-HIT THIGH ON RAILING AROUND AN ABOVE GROUND POOL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT. FELL FROM THE BANNISTER AT SCHOOL ONTO STOMACH, C/O RT. THIGH PAIN DX: RT. THIGH PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
THIGH CT-HIT A RAILING ON STEPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
WALKING ON TRAILER RAIL AND FELL, LANDED ON MOTORCYCLE OR BIKE, IN STRE ET, UNABLE TO WALK; RT THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2004	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CONTUSION THIGH - 68 YOF BUMPED INTO A RAIL AT A RESTAURANT AND FELL, C/O PAIN LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL OVER RAILING DX. UPPER LEG CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2004	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT LEG AGAINST A RAILING AT THE TRAIN STATION DX: L THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2003	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
90 YO F FELL INJUED UPPER LEG ON HANDRAIL FX FEMUR NECK CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/23/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL HIT LEG ON BANISTER DX: THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FOREIGN BODY UPPER LEG WHEN SLID DOWN WOODEN RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL HITTING HANDRAIL; LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Beds or bedframes
FELL OFF BANISTER ONTO BED, HIT LEGS ABOVE KNEE. DX. CONT R/L THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SLID DOWN BANISTER AND GOT SPLINTER. DX: FB L THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT RAN INTO HANDRAIL. DX: R THIGH CONT, POSS CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2003	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL ONTO A RAILING AND HIT THIGH ON IT CONTUSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2003	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL INTO A RAILING AND LAC THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CHILD SLIDING DOWN BANISTER METAL INJURED THIGH. DX. INNER RIGHT THIGH ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2002	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Rugs or carpets
FAIL THROUGH RAILING TO CARPET;FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT ON A PUBLIC DECK WHEN HE SLIPPED STRIKING LEFT UPPER LEG AGAINST A R AILING CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT HIT LT THIGH ON BANISTYER X2 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT JUMPED OVER 5 FT HIGH BANNISTER AND SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO RT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT HIT THIGH ON RAIL OUTSIDE *** GROCERY STORE. DX: CONTUSION TO RIGHT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2001	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 11/14/2001	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2001	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2001	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/24/2001	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2001	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2001	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2001	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2001	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2001	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2001	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2000	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/24/2000	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2000	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2000	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2000	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/01/2000	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2000	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2000	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2000	Age: 53 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 Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/09/2000	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2000	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Razors or shavers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2000	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/23/1999	Age: 35 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 Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/28/1999	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/1999	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/1999	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/1998	Age: 9 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 Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/1998	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Fences or fence posts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/1998	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/1998	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/1998	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/26/1998	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/1998	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/1998	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/1997	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/1997	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/25/1997	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/1997	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: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/1997	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/02/1997	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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