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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 428
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT HIT FOREARM ON RAILING. DX: L FOREARM ABR, MYOFASCIAL PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2003 | Age: 69 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 |
| FELL AGAINST BANISTER. ACUTE RT FOREARM CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| FELL IN BATHROOM AND TRIED GRABBING RAILING AND FX FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL AT HOME STRIKING L FOREARM ON STAIRAIL DX HEMATOMA L FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2003 | Age: 86 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: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT CUT FOREARM ON PIECE OF METAL RAILING AT HOME YESTERDAY. D:SUPERFICI AL LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2003 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| LT FOREARM AB-@ THE MALL-HIT A RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2003 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT AT THE HOSPITAL AND FELL STRIKING RIGHT LOWER ARM AGAINST A RAILING CONTUSION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2003 | Age: 51 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 |
| PT WENT OVER RAILING AND FELL, LANDED ON ARM, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2003 | Age: 86 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 |
| 86 YOF MISSED HAND RAIL & FELL WHILE USING THE REST ROOM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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