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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 598
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2009 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials |
| SITTING THEN STOOD UP, FELT ROOM SPINNING THEN PASSED OUT&FELL HITTING HEAD ONTO SIDE RAILING THEN TO THE FLOOR , C/O DIZZINESS>>CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 48 YOM, HIT HEAD ON RAILING VISITING PRISON, HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 33YOM LEANED OVER RAILING AND FELL CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 41 YOM FELL OVER RAIL ON 2ND FLOOR, +ETOH DX: CONCUSSION, NOSE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/28/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| SLIPPED&FELL HITTING HEAD AGAINST A BANISTER, NO LOC, +BLD CTR'D >>SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| TRIPPED&FELL ON FRI HITTING HEAD AGAINST THE BANNISTER, NO LOC >>CHI/LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 38YOF WAS TRYING TO HOLD ONTO HER LARGE DOG LOST BALANCE FELL HEAD FIRST INTO A WOODEN RAILING;CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CHI.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A BANISTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL OFF THE PORCH HIT RAILING HIT HEAD DX: HEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT WAS SITTING ON PORCH RAILING AND FELL 5-6 FT. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, R 10TH RIB FX, BPPV. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| HEAD CT-HIT HEAD ON RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| HIT HEAD ON RAIL DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| RIDING ON A BOAT&FACE/HEAD HIT RAILING DURING ROUGH SEA >>CHI/NASAL BONE FX/FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| LEANING ON HER DECK RAILING WHEN IT BROKE AND FELL TO GROUND LOSING CON SCIOUSNESS WITH CLOSED HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT SLIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON RAILING AS SHE FELL AT A CLUB. DX: FOREHEAD LAC 1", CLOSED HEAD INJURY, ALCOHOL INTOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| STRUCK BACK OF HEAD ON A STAIRCASE VERSUS RAILING, NO LOC, C/O LIGHTHEA DNESS&H/A>>CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FLIPPED OVER UPSTAIRS RAILING AND FELL ON WOOD FLOOR AT HOME DX// CONCUSSION FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT IS +ETOH AND FELL OUTSIDE OF BAR HITTING HEAD ON A METAL RAIL HAS LAC TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT FELL OVER RAILING W ETOH ON BOARD CAUSINAG HEAD INJ DX: CHI, INTRACRANIAL BLEED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/11/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| HEAD INJURY FROM FALLING BACKWARDS AND HITTING HEAD AFTER HAND RAIL GAVE WAY AND FELL DOWN STAIRS. DX-ACUTE BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, ACUTE BACK S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2009 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| HIT HEAD ON A METAL HANDRAILING 1 WEEK AGO. DX. MINOR HEAD INJURY, POST CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| ETOH=0.142 INTOXICATED @ A RESTAURANT, FELL HITTINGHEAD AGAINST A RAIL C/O HEDACHE, ?LOC>> CLOSED HEAD INJ/SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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