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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 147
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/02/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT HAS SYNCOPAL EPISODE & HIT HEAD ON RAILING DX;* SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/11/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| AT AIRPORT,GOT DIZZY AND GRABBED A BAR AND STARTED SHAKING,BECAME UNRES PONSIVE AND THEN CAME TO.? HAD A SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2009 | Age: 100 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKING IN HOUSE AND GRABBED CANE AND BANISTER WHEN LEGS GAVE OUT AND F ELL AND UNABLE TO GET UP BECAUSE OF WEAKNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2009 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT LIVEING IN NURSING HOME & WAS WALKING & SLID DOWN RAILING IN FACILITY & FELL TO FLOOR DX: SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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