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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 353
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| LEFT FOREARM LAC.PT LACERATED FOREARM ON A WOODEN BANISTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| RIGHT ARM STR. PT FELT POP IN ARM WHEN GRABBING A RAILING TO KEEP FROM FALLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| HIT FOREARM ON RAIL OF PORCH LAC RT FOREARM * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Containers |
| L FOREARM CONT/35YOM STS 7 DAYS AGO HIT FOREARM ON A RAILING, THEN 4 DA YS AGO CARRYING BOXES, HIT A VEIN IN L WRIST. C/O ENTIRE FOREARM SINCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| H/O PREVIOUS ARM INJUREY, TODAY, ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK FOREARM ONTO RAILI NG, HEARD A POP>> FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL, STRUCK ARM ON BANISTER/ FX RT ULNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| LEFT FOREARM ABRASION.PT FELL INTO A RAILING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON ICE, LAC FOREARM ON RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN STAIRS HIT ARM ON WOODEN RAILING LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| LEFT RADIAL FX. PT INJURED ARM WHEN FALLING AND GRABBING A HANDRAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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