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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 539
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/02/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PAIN TO BACK FELL BACKWARDS HITTING RAILING DX: CONTUSION TO BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2005 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT'S HAND SLIPPED OFF RAIL AND SHE FELL. DX: L SUBCAPITAL HIP FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/18/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FX RT HIP-REACHED FOR RAILING AND MISSED AND FELL ON SIDEWALK LANDING O N RT SIDE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/06/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT FELL STRIKING LOWER ABDOMEN AGAINST A METAL RAILING CONTUSION LOWER ABDOMEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT AT HOME FELL AGAINST HANDRAIL IN BATHROOM HIT BACK ON RAIL DXDORSAL SPINE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2005 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| COULDN'T REACH THE BANNISTER AND FELL. DX- R HIP INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT WAS AT HOME IN THE BATHROOM ATTEMPTED TO GRAB A HANDICAP BAR AND FEL L ONTO RIGHT HIP CONTUSION HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN STAIRS AND HELD ONTO RAILING TRYING TO STOP FALL AND LANDE D ON LOWER BACK L4 COMPRESSION FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/24/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT SUS CONT TO LOWER TRUNK FROM A BANISTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| HAND RAIL GAVE WAY FELL BACK ON GROUND. LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| ABRASION LOWER BACK - 52 YOM WAS BENDING OVER AND HIT HIS LOWER BACK AG AINST THE RAILING OF A DECK WHEN RISING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 63 YO FEMALE LEANED AGAINST RAILING THAT GAVE WAY BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FRACTURE HIP - 77 YOF C/O RIGHT HIP PAIN S/P FALL AND LOSING GRIP ON TH E HANDRAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/18/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT WAS PINNED AGAINST RAIL WHILE MOVING COUCH UP STAIRS. DX: LUMBAR CONT, POSS LUMBAR HERNIATION L 3-4. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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