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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 177
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/28/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT INJURED LEG/ANKLE CLIMBING OVER A RAILING (LOCATION NS IN REPORT) DX:TIB/FIB FRACTURE, ANKLE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| TIB/FIB FX-JUMPED OVER A RAILING AT *** CONCERT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PATIENT STRUCK LOWER LEG AGAINST STAIR RAIL. DX; CONTUSION TO RIGH LO WER LEG WITH CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| LEANED ON RAILING; RAILING GAVE WAY; PT FELL OFF PORCH INTO BUSHES; LAC RT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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