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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,165
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/29/2004 | Age: 39 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 |
| CHEST WALL CT-SLIPPED-FELL-HIT A RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2004 | Age: 44 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 |
| THORACIC STRAIN-SINCE LIFTING CHRISTMAS TREE OVER A RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2004 | Age: 47 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 47 YO MALE SLIPPED AND FELL INTO RAILING ON WET DECK RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2004 | Age: 49 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 |
| PT FRACTURED A RIB AS A RESULT OF FALLING AGAINST A RAILING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2004 | Age: 28 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| CHEST WALL CONTUSION AND STRAIN, FELL LAST WEEK HITTING CHEST AGAINST RAIL WHILE DESCENDING STAIRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2004 | Age: 48 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 |
| SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO BANISTER INJ CHEST AND FX RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2004 | Age: 39 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 |
| TRIPPED OVER A CAT AND FELL HITTING RIBS ON HANDRAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2004 | Age: 26 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, Stairs or steps |
| CONTUSION CHEST AREA, VIA EMS, PT FELL DOWN STRUCK A RAILING, FALLING DOWN THE STAIRS,C/O RIB CAGE PAIN, DIZZINESS, NO LOC OR SOB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2004 | 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| TRIPPED ON PORCH / HIT CHEST AGAINST RAILING DX: CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2004 | Age: 35 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 FELL AGAINST RAILING. DX: CHEST WALL CONT, PROB COSTOCHONDRAL SEP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2004 | Age: 26 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, Stairs or steps |
| PT CAUGHT ARM IN RAILING AS HE SLID DOWN STAIRS. DX: CONT L FOREARM, DORSAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | 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, Bathtubs or showers |
| FELL OFF RAILING WAS SITTING ON AT SHOWERS AT CAMP INJURING RIB. DX: F RACTURE RIB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CHEST WALL STRAIN-FELL AGAINST A WROUGHT IRON PORCH RAILING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2004 | Age: 36 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 JUMPED ACROSS A MUD PUDDLE AND GRABBED ONTO A HANDRAIL; PULLED CHEST DX: CHEST WALL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2004 | Age: 39 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, Swimming pools |
| PT DOING HANDSTAND OUTSIDE OF POOL. FELL ON RAILING STRIKING RIBS. D: S USPECTED RIB FX, NEUROMUSCULAR CHEST INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2004 | Age: 30 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 RAN INTO STAIR RAILING 2 WEEKS PRIOR TO ER VISIT . STILL WITH PAIN. DX: RIB CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2004 | Age: 50 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 |
| CONTUSIONTO RIBS WHEN FELL AND STRUCK RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2004 | Age: 30 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 |
| RT RIB CONTUSION-C/O RT RIB PAIN AFTER ACCIDENTALLY FALLING AND HITTING THE WOOD RAILING ON HER RT SIDE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2004 | Age: 39 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: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT FELL AGAINST RAILING ONE WEEK AGO AND HAS HAD RIB PAIN SINCE. D: RIB PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/29/2004 | Age: 36 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 |
| PT. STATES HE FELL OFF RAILING TODAY AT RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT SERVICES. COMPLAINS OF R RIB PAIN. DX CONT CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2004 | Age: 39 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 ON ICE AND HIT RIBS ON BANISTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| PT TRIPPED COMING OUT OF THE BATHROOM AND FELL DOWN THE STEPS HITTING R IB ON BANISTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2004 | Age: 43 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 |
| 12 RIB FRACTURE.PT FELL AND HIT CHEST ON A RAILING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2004 | Age: 44 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, Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN STAIRS STRIKING CHEST ON IRON RAILING LEFT CHEST WALL CONT USION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2004 | Age: 38 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 |
| 38 YEAR OLD MALE FELL 12 FEET AND LANDED ON RAILING RIGHT RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2004 | Age: 41 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 |
| LEANING OVER RAILING 3 DAYS AGO & FELT PAIN. ACUTE LT COSTAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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