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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 133
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/24/2004 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
61 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL INTO RAILING AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/02/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
PT. FELL AGAINST BANISTER GOING DOWN STEPS AT HOME. DX. ABRA L ARM, CO NT L ARM, L THIGH. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/24/2004 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
PT ATTEMPTED TO GO DOWN STAIRS,LOST BALANCE AND ATTEMPTED TO HOL HANDRA IL, FELL 8 STEPS, SUSTIANED " LT HUMERAL FRACTURE" |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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