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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 155
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2008 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT REACHED FOR RAILING AT CONCERT AND SLIPPED. DX: R WRIST FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2008 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 83 YO FEMALE GRABBED RAIL TO STOP FROM FALLING WRIST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| LEFT WRIST CONTUSION.PT FELL INTO A RAILING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT WAS SITTING ON RAILING, FELL, OUTREACHED CAUSING WRIST INJ DX; WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 70 YO F CONTUSION TO WRIST AND HIP TRIPPED ON CARPET ON PORCH AND FELL INTO A WROUGHT IRON RAILING* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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