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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,005
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 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: 11/07/2005 | 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: 11/04/2005 | 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: 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: 10/15/2005 | 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: 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: 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: 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: 07/18/2005 | 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: 07/04/2005 | 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: 06/19/2005 | 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: 06/04/2005 | 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: 05/25/2005 | 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: 05/16/2005 | 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: 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: 03/10/2005 | 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: 02/03/2005 | 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: 01/21/2005 | 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 |
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