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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,572
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2010 | Age: 46 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 |
| SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL AGAINST METAL STAIR RAIL. CONTUSION RIB. 46 YOF * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2010 | Age: 36 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 |
| 36 YOM PT C/O FALLING 4 FT AND HITTING A RAILING AT HOME. CONTUSION TO THE CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2010 | Age: 41 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 |
| 41YOM-RIB FXS-SLIPPED ON ICE-FELL-HIT CHEST ON A RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 42 YOM DX CHEST PAIN - PT FELL ONTO SUBWAY RAILING IN SUBWAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2010 | Age: 47 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 |
| 47YOM,+ETOH, SLIDING DOWN BANNISTER,FELL OFF MIDWAY,FELL APPOX,5-7' ONT O PLANTER DX: ETOH INTOX,LT LAT RIB FXS OF RIBS 3-8 W/O CONT. OR PNEMO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2010 | Age: 38 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 |
| 38YOF-STATES SHE SLIPPED AND HIT HER RIB ON A BANISTER, C/O PAIN. DX: CONTUSION TO RT RIB AREA* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2010 | Age: 48 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 |
| 48YOF SLIPPED AND FELL STRUCK CHEST ACROSS A RAILING FRACTURED RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2010 | Age: 45 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 45 YO F TRIPPED OVER CAT FELL FORWARD INTO BANISTER. DX RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2010 | Age: 32 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 |
| PT FELL OFF OF A 12FT ROOF AND LANDED ON A WOODEN RAIL CHEST WALL CO NTUSION 32YOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2010 | Age: 40 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 |
| 40 YOM FELL AGAINST A RAILING AT HOME - INJURED CHEST WALL. CONTUSION, CHEST WALL. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/12/2010 | Age: 48 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 |
| CHEST WALL CONTUSION.48YOM FELL INTO A RAILING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| A 28 YOM TRIPPED AND FELL IN HIS TRAILER, FELL 4 FT, HIT CHEST ON RAILI NG, CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2010 | Age: 47 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 |
| MULTIPLE RIB FXS.47YOM FELL INTO A RAILING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2010 | Age: 46 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 |
| 46YOF CONTUSION TO CHEST - FELL OFF DAUGHTER'S PORCH TODAY; RAIL BROKE CAUSING HER TO FALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2010 | Age: 49 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, Chairs |
| CHEST CONT. 49 YOF FELL OVER LAWN CHAIR HITTING A PORCH RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 43YOF TRIPPED & FELL, HIT (R) SIDE ON RAILING DX;* RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Amusement attractions |
| 50YOF IN A HAUNTED HOUSE EXHIBIT AT THE FAIR AND WAS SPOOKED SOMEONE PU SHED HER AGAINST A RAILING CONTUSION CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2010 | Age: 40 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, Mattresses |
| 40 YOF WAS MOVING MATTRESSES UPSTAIRS AND HIT HER BREAST ON BANISTER AN D BREAST BECAME SWOLLEN & RESOLVED AND NOW SWOLLEN AGAIN. DX CHEST CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2010 | Age: 37 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 |
| 37 YOM INJURED RIBS FALLING INTO RAILING. DX-RIB PAIN, CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 48YOF WAS LEANING OVER RAILING WHEN FELT POP IN L SIDE OF RIBS W INCREA SING PAIN OVER LAST FEW DAYS DX L RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 50YOF LEANING OVER RAILING PULLING WEED FELT POP IN RIB/ RIB PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2010 | Age: 44 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 |
| 44YOF WALKING DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS AND STUMBLED STRUCK CHEST ON THE RAILING SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2010 | Age: 48 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| DX CONTU CHEST WALL: 48YOM TRY' TO CATCH HIS CAT WHO WAS RUNNING, STRETCHED OVER PORCH RAIL & FELT PN & POP' SENSATION OVER INJ RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2010 | Age: 49 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, Stairs or steps |
| 49 YOF STARTED TO FALLDOWNSTAIRS BUT HIT BANISTER WITH SIDE OF CHEST AT HOME. DX-CONTUSIONS RIBS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 50 YOF FELL INTO STAIR RAIL ON 7/6/10. DX-RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2010 | Age: 48 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 |
| 48 M, PT WAS THROWING WATERMELON OVER RAILING AT HOME WHEN HE FELL INTO RAIL. DX. CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2010 | Age: 37 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 |
| 37 Y/O W/M BRUISED RIBS WHEN FELL INTO A HAND RAIL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2010 | 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 YOF INJURED CHEST WALL FROM FALLING INTO A RAILING. DX-ACUTE CHEST WALL CONTUSION MUSCULOSKELETAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2010 | Age: 36 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, Above-ground swimming pools |
| 36YOM, FELL HITTING CHEST WALL ONTO THE RAILING OF ABOVE GROUND SWIMMIN G POOL ATTEMPTING TO THROW A FRIEND INTO THE POOL>>RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 34YOM RIB PAIN FELL AGAINST A RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2010 | Age: 36 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 |
| 36YOM SLID DOWN A RAILING AND HIT LEFT SIDE OF RIB CAGE, LEFT RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| HANDRAIL BROKE AND FELL OFF PORCH RT RIB PAIN * 47 Y/O W/F |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/11/2010 | Age: 40 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 |
| 40 YOF CHEST WALL CONTUSION, TRIPPED AND FELL AND HIT CHEST ON RAILING 1 WEEK AGO, ALSO ANKLE SPRAIN, AIR SPLINT APPLIED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | 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, Stairs or steps |
| 42 YOM SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN 5 WOODEN STEPS AND GRABBED ONTO RAILING TO STOP FALL BUT LANDED ON CHEST. DX CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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