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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 407
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| HIT KNEE ON RAILING AT CHURCH DX: CONTUSION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT.REPORTED RT.KNEE PAIN STARTED (2) HOURS AGO W/INABILIT TO BEAR WEIGHT WHEN JUMPED OVER GUARD RAIL. DX-DJD RT.KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| RIGHT KNEE / ANKLE SPR. PT GOT KNEE AND ANKLE CAUGHT BETWEEN A RAILING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL WHILE TAKING OUT DOG - KNEE CAUGHT IN RAILING - ? FRACTURE KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/27/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| LEFT KNEE LIG INJ. PT INJURED KNEE WHEN GETTING IT CAUGHT IN RAILING AN D KNEE TWISTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| WALKING INTO A STORE SLIPPED -GRABBED HAND RAILING LEFT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| LEFT KNEE CONT. PT WAS JUMPING OVER A HANDRAIL AND FELL TO KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| 27-YOM SPRAINED HIS KNEE AS A RESULT OF STRIKING THE HANDRAIL WHILE WAL KING DOWN STEPS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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