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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 600
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 74 YO FEMALE FELL AGAINST RAILING CONTUSION LEFT ORBIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| HAND 2 ETOH DRINKS, FELL WHEN LOST BALANCE HITTING F.HEAD ON METAL RAI LING " LAC" +" RENAL INSUFFICIENCY" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/31/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL, HIT EYEBROW ON METAL RAILING WHILE REACHING OVER G ARBAGE CAN, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL TRYING TO GRAB HANDRAIL IN BATHROOM DX. FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FACIAL ABR. PT FELL ON A RAILING BY SIDEWALK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL AGAINST PORCH RAILING BROW LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| NOSE LACERATION-JUMPED OVER A RAILING ON A PORCH AND FELL FACE DOWN. SU S 1" LACERATION TO NOSE AND 1/2" LACERATION TO LIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PATIENT HAD A MECHANICAL FALL STRUCK HER FACE ON A BANISTER AT HER HOME. DX - COMPLEX FACIAL LACERATION, FACIAL CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL AND STRUCK FACE ON RAILING AND LAC NOSE AND LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| RIGHT FACIAL FX. PT FELL HITTING A RAIL IN STAIRWELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| WALKING AND HIT HEAD ON A METAL RAILING AND LAC FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials |
| 84YMC REACHING FOR HANDRAIL MISSED AND FELL TO FLOOR CUTTING FACE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PATIENT HAD BEEN DRINKING, DROPPED HER KEYS, BENT OVER TO PICK THEM UP, HIT FACE ON RAILING AROUND THE BAR. DX; NASAL BLEEDING, AND MAYBE FRA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT STATES HE GOT TIRED AND FELL HITTING FACE ON RAILING DX: LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FRACTURE NOSE - 76 YOF SLIPPED WHILE HOLDING ONTO A RAILING AND FELL SU STAINING A FRACTURE OF HER NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| HIT HEAD ON BANNISTER HEMATOMA FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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