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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 899
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2004 | Age: 53 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, Stairs or steps |
| CONTUSION R RIBS, FELL INTO IRON RAILING GOING UP STEPS ONTO FRONT PORCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2004 | Age: 57 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, Stairs or steps |
| RIB FX-FELL ON STEPS-@ HOME-HIT A BANISTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2004 | Age: 67 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT STEPPED DOWN ON PORCH FROM RAILING WHEN PUTTING UP LIGHTS, FELL C/O RIB PAIN DX:RIB CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2004 | Age: 58 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 |
| PT. FELL YEST AND HIT RAIL AT HOME. DX. CONT. CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2004 | Age: 83 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: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| PT WENT TO GRAB RAILING, MISSED AND FELL ON STAIRS. DX LEFT RIB FRACTU RE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/09/2004 | Age: 80 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 C/O INJURY TO CHEST PT TRIPPED AND HIT CHEST ON METAL RAILING . DX C ONT TO CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| CONTUSION TO CHEST WHEN FELL AND STRUCK RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2004 | Age: 67 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PNEUMOTHORAX & RIB FXS-@ HOME-FELL OVER DECK RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2004 | Age: 73 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 |
| 73 YEAR OLD FEMALE, WIND THREW PATIENT INTO METAL RAILING FRACTURE 9TH RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2004 | Age: 66 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, Stairs or steps |
| STAIR RAIL GAVE WAY AND PT FELL 5-6 STEPS. DX: MULT RIB FX'S, L PROX HUMERUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/07/2004 | Age: 83 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: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FX RIBS-@ HOME-FELL AGAISNT A WROUGHT IRON RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2004 | Age: 59 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 |
| CONTUSION R ANTERIOR RIBS AND R SHOULDER AREA - FELL OVER RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2004 | Age: 56 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 |
| SLIPPED & FELL INTO RAILING. CHEST WALL CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2004 | Age: 61 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 BACK ONTO 18 INCH RAILING OFF FOOT BRIDGE NO LOC NECK OR BACK P AIN C/O CHEST PAIN CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2004 | Age: 55 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 |
| LOST BALANCE / FELL INTO BANISTER DX: CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2004 | Age: 68 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 |
| PT LEANED OVER RAILING AND HURT RIB AREA DX: LEFT LOWER RIB CAGE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2004 | Age: 73 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 |
| PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO THE RAILING LANDING ON LEFT RIBS HEARD A CRACK LEFT CHEST FRACTURE RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2004 | Age: 55 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, Fishing |
| 55 YO MALE LEANED ON RAILING WHILE FISHING CHEST WALL TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL THROUGH SHEETROCK, CAUGHT BY RAILING BEFORE HITTING THE FLOOR DX: CHEST/ABD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT AT THE BEACH ON THE DOCK LEANING OVER THE RAIL TO LOOK IN A BOAT WHE N HE FELL OFF THE RAILING CONTUSION CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2004 | Age: 80 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 |
| 80 YEAR OLD FEMALE STUMBLED INTO RAILING CONTUSION RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2004 | Age: 77 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 |
| 77 YEAR OLD FEMALE FELL INTO IRON RAILING CONTUSION LEFT CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT FELL WHILE LEANING OVER METAL RAILING AND C/O PAIN TO LT CHEST WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2004 | Age: 53 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 |
| FELL AGAINST RAILING DX. RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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