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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 78,560
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years 1997-2010

Year 1997:3,503
Year 1998:3,997
Year 1999:4,589
Year 2000:4,522
Year 2001:5,272
Year 2002:5,747
Year 2003:5,625
Year 2004:5,837
Year 2005:6,407
Year 2006:6,361
Year 2007:5,888
Year 2008:5,602
Year 2009:7,138
Year 2010:8,066

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Trunk:14,205Head:11,714
Face:7,448Hand:6,793
Finger:6,625Lower Trunk:5,819
Shoulder:5,614Lower Arm:4,496
Wrist:2,638Elbow:2,016
Knee:2,005Upper Arm:1,520
Lower Leg:1,470Ankle:1,018
Foot:945Neck:915
Toe:837Upper Leg:666
All Of Body:645Mouth:506
Unkown:280Eyeball:128
Ear:119Pubic Region:107
25 - 50% Body:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Displaying 300 out of 1,867 NEISS Accidents ER Records.


Date: 12/11/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
86YOWF PT LIVING IN NH, WAS HOLDING ONTO RAILING AND SAT DOWN ON GROUN D WITH SKIN TEAR TO ELBOW. DX. ABRA L ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
59 YOF SPRAINED LT. THUMB S/P CATCHING HERSELF FROM FALLING ON RAILING*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
A 77 YOF HIT ARM ON A RAILING 2 DAYS AGO, FX TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
84 YOF CONTUSION TO LEFT HAND S/P STRUCK IT ON A RAILING YESTERDAY$
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
83 YR OLD FEMALE IN LINE AT AIRPORT AND TRIPPED OVER RAILING AND FELL AC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
AN 80 YR OLD FEMALE SLIPPED OFF RAIL AND HIT HEAD DX HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2010Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
74YOM SCALP LACERATION-WHILE SITTING ON PORCH SHELLING PECANS, GOT UP, GOT DIZZY, AND FELL, HITTING HIS HEAD ON THE PORCH RAILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
67YOF, SLIPPED ON HER BOAT&FELL AGAINST A RAIL >>CHEST CONTS/FINGER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CHI,SCALP LAC.60YOF FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A RAILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
51 YO F WAS LEANING OVER A HANDRAILING WHEN FELT A POP IN RIBS. DX:MUSC LE STRAIN, RIBS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
56 Y/O FEMALE FELL WALKING INTO HOUSE & REACHED OUT AND GRABBED A BANISTER DX: RIGHT HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
58YOM INTOXICATED, FLIPPED OVER RAIL, POLICE HAD A HOLD OF PT, PT FELL FORWARD, FLEXING NECK DX;# ETOH INTOXICATION (ETOH LEVEL 284)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
67 Y FEMALE INJURED KNEE CLIMBING OVER BANISTER DX: BLIATERAL KNEE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2010Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
71 YOM, TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A RAILING AT HOME, INJURING CHEST, ELBOW HAS HAD 3 BEERS DX: CHEST WALL CONTUSION, SKIN TEAR ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
83YOF AT *** IN *** RT KNEE BUCKLED GRABBING RAILING TWISTED KNEE;KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
61YOM GOING DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS AND SLIPPED GRABBED THE RAILING AND STRAINED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
62YOM CAUGHT SELF WHEN STARTING TO FALL ON RAILINGS, RIGHT SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
55YOM, CHASING 1YO&JUMPED OVER RAILING LANDING ONTO RT HEEL >>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
80YOF BENDING OVER AND HIT A RAILING - FX RIGHT RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Fences or fence posts
80 YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FOREARM WHILE PLACING HANDRAIL ON A FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
81 YOM-WHILE @ HOME LETTING DOG OUT,PT FELL INTO A RAILING & LACERATED L FOREARM-LAC BEHIND R EAR-MILD R HIP PAIN DX L ARM LAC *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
59 Y/O/F CAUGHT FINGER ON RAILING AT HOME AND INJURED FINGER DX/ RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2010Age: 99 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
99YOF CUT FINGER ON A RAILING YESTERDAY. DX. FINGER ABRASION, DJD L HAN D.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
59YOM FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A RAILING. DX. EYEBROW LACERATION, MINOR HEA D INJURY.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
76YOF, COMING UP FROM THE BASEMENT&SLID HAND ALONG WOODEN RAIL&GOT SPLI NTER>>FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
63 YOF TRIPPED OVER DOG AND FELL HITTING DECK RAILING. DX: L PROXIMAL HUMERUS FX, L RIB CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Chairs
72YOF BUMPED HEAD ON RAILING WHILE SITTING IN CHAIR FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FOREARM CT-53YOF-FELL-HIT ARM ON A RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
81YOF FELL AT NURSING HOME AND HIT HEAD ON RAILING SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LEFT HAND LAC.56YOF LACERATED HAND ON A BANISTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
86YOM WAS EXITING THE BATHROOM AT THE REHAB CENTER AND FELL STRUCK HEAD - WENT TO GRAB THE RAILING AND MISSED IT- SUBDURAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/04/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
65YOF ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED STRIKING CHEST ON RAILING; CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Beds or bedframes
84YOM, TRIPPED&FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD AGAINST HANDRAIL VS BED FRAM E, NO LOC>>SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
82YOM TOOK A DOUBLE DOSE OF *** AND WENT TO CHURCH WHILE WALKING DOWN THE STAIRS OF THE CHOIR LOFT PASSED OUT STRUCK RAILING LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/19/2010Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
69YOWF REPORTS SLIPPING AND FALLING THIS AM ON SIDE WALK, HIT HEAD ON R AILING. DX HEAD INJURY, LAC, CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
73YOM ACCIDENTALLY TRIPPED, SUSTAINED A CHIN INJURY ON RAILING & SCRAPED LT ARM. DX - CHIN LACERATION, LT FOREARM ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
AN 83 YR FEMALE HOLDING RAILING AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL BACK RESULTI NG IN SUB GALEAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/30/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FINGER LAC-52YOM-TRIPPED-FELL-CUT ON WOODEN RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
63 Y/O WM FELL ON HANDRAIL AT VA NURSING HOME AND LACERATED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS WALKING DOG , DOG LEAPED UP AND KNOCKED PT INTO RAILING DX: LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2009Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FOREARM ABR. PT STUMBLED HITTING ARM ON BANISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
L BREAST HEMATOMA/60YOF@HM FOOT SLIPPED OFF LAST STEP&PT STRUCK L BREAS T ON BANISTER.HAPPENED A FEW HOURS AGO.C/O PAIN W/ACTIVITY,DEEP BREATHS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
TRIED TO GRAB RAILING WHILE COMING OUT OF RESTAURANT AND FELL HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL AND HIT RIBS ON RAILING CHEST WALL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Seasonal decorations
TRIPPED AND HIT FACE ON STAIR RAILING WHILE TAKING DOWN DECORATIONS. DX .LIP LACERATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
86YFC TRIPPED AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD ON A RAILING HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Ceilings and walls
C/O WORSENING H/A&DIZZINESS AFTER ACC STRUCK HEAD ONTO A LOW CEILING VS RAILING>>POST CONCUSSION SYDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL OVER A RAILING. DX. LOWER LEG AND PELVIS PAIN ,COMPRESSION FX. LUM BAR SPINE.*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/07/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL AGAINST A WOODEN RAILING DX: LUMBAR CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2009Age: 93 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK REACHING FOR A BANISTER IN NURSING HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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: 08/31/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT TRIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON WOODEN RAILING. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, NECK SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT DX ELBOW CONTUSION - S/P DUE TO HITTING THE ELBOW ON BANNISTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2009Age: 95 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FOREARM SKIN TEAR-CAUGHT ARM ON HAND RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT S/P FALL WHILE TRYING TO CRAWL OVER RAIL ON SIDEWALK. TRIPPED AND F ELL WITH OUTSTRETCHED HAND. L WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT HEAD ON RAILING CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/13/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
R HAND FX/52YOF STS ACCIDENTALLY BANGED R HAND ON HAND RAIL AT HOME 2 D AYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
60YOF AT HOME COMING DOWN THE STEPS,SLIPPED STRUCK HEAD ON RAILING; SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SITTING ON RAILING WHEN IT GAVE WAY AND FELL FIVE FEET TO GROUND WITH F X FIBULAR AND OPEN FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/22/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CAUGHT HAND ON SHARP EDGE OF METAL RAILING TO STOP FALL AND LAC THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
WALKING AT NURSING HOME,REACHED FOR RAILING AND LOST GRIP AND FELL RESU LTING IN SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/09/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RIGHT SHOULDER FX. PT FELL HITTING SHOULDER ON BANISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT RUNNING UP A FLIGHT OF STAIRS STRUCK RIGHT HAND AGAINST A METAL BAN NISTER STRAINED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
67YOF A WEEK AGO BUMPED LT FOOT ON BANISTER COMING DOWN THE STEPS; FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SCALP CT FALLING AGAINST RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Ramps or landings
PT WAS HOLDING HANDRAIL, LOST FOOTING ON SLIPPERY GROUND, FELL AT BOTTO M OF RAMP, SPRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT, CARRYING TOO MANY THINGS, HAD MECHANICAL FALL FORWARD AND CAUGHT HA NDRAIL WITH HAND. D:LACERATION, METACARPAL FX, HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PAIN TO ELBOW FELL HITTING BANISTER DX: CONTUSION TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/30/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG AGAINST A RAILING CAUSED AN ABRASION TH AT GOT INFECTED TREATED FOR CELLULITIS TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
HAND CT-SLIPPED ON STEPS-HAND HIT HANDRAIL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS RUNNING TO CATCH THE SUBWAY AND FELL ONTO THE RAIL. DX; CHEST PA IN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/18/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SLIPPED AND FELL, HIT R RIBS ON RAIL DX: FX 11TH RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FX METACARPAL - STRUCK HAND ON HANDRAIL OF DECK AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2008Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS BLOW OVER BY WIND, HIT HEAD/CHEST ON IRON RAILING, RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/07/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT HAD RAILING BREAK-FELL BACKWARDS DOWN STAIRS-BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
86 YOF WITH SPLINTER IN HAND FROM HOLDING ONTO BANISTER AT FRIENDS HOUS E. FOREIGN BODY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
GOING DOWN STAIRS AND SLIPPED AND GRABBED RAILING TO STOP AND STRAINED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 09/05/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT GOT FOOT CAUGHT UNDER HANDRAIL AT CHURCH SPRAIN RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CONCUSSION-LOST BALANCE-FELL OVER A RAILING-HIT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/02/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT HIT LOWER BACK ON RAILING AND HAS HAD BACK PAIN EVER SINCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
54YOM BENDING OVER THE RAILING AT HOME PICKING UP A HEAVY OBJECT,FELT A POP IN RIB AREA;RIB STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HEAD CONTUSION.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL 5 DAYS AGO & STRUCK EYE ON RAILING. EYE PAIN SINCE. D:PULMONARY EMBOLISM, LUNG LESION, CORNEAL TRANSPLANT REJECTION OF EYE, CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
THUMB FX-HIT THUMB AGAINST A RAILING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
C/O HAND PAIN, HIT HAND ON STAIR RAILING LAST NIGHT TRIPPED AND FELL AT HOME. DX-CONTUSION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SLIPPED FELL AGAINST RAILING AT HOME, FX RIBS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/23/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FOREARM SKIN TEAR-FELL AGAINST A RAILING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
67 YO MALE WAS WALKING ON BOARDWALK AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON RAILING FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
TRYING TO CATCH HUSBAND FROM FALLING AND BANGED HAND ON METAL RAILING. DX. HAND LACERATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT TRIPPED AND FELL A FEW DAYS AGO STRIKING CHEST AGAINST A RAILING SUS TAINED A RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT WAS USING RAILING TO PULL SELF UP ON STEP AND INJURED SHOULDER DX; STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WITH CONTUSION TO ARM FROM STRIKING A RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2008Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT C/O FALL AGAINST RAILING. DX LAC FACIAL CONT.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/17/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK HAND ON HANDRAIL, DX; HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT WAS WALKING DOWN A PORCH WHEN THE RAILING PT WAS HOLDING GAVE WAY AN D PT FELL 3 FT. DX; HIP SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
60YOM WAS HOME,SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING TOP OF HEAD OFF RAILING; SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
51 YO FELL HIT FACE ON RAIL LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
C/O WRIST PAIN&SWELLING S/P HITTING IT ON A RAILING 2D AGO >> SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL AND STRUCK BACK ON RAILING DX: L1 COMPRESSION FX, ACUTE BACK INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CONTUSION TO CHEST WHEN FELL AGAINST A RAIL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SLIPPED AND HIT RIBS ON PORCH RAILING. DX: CHEST CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT STUMBLED INTO RAILLING HURTING CHEST/RIBS DX: COSTAL CARTILAGE TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
LOW BACK PAIN-FELL DOWN STEPS-HIT BACK ON RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2007Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
BACK STR. PT WAS GOING UP PORCH STEPS WHEN HE STARTED TO FALL, GRABBED THE BANISTER AND FELL BACKWARDS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/24/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
67YOM APPROXIMATELY 1 MONTH AGO,ACCIDENTLY KICKED A IRON RAILING, DEVELOPED BLACKENING OF TOES; TOE GANGRENE,LEFT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/17/2007Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
THE RAILING AT HOME GAVE WAY AND PT FELL TO GROUND. DX. CONT CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CHI.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A BANISTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2007Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL AGAINST RAILING - CONTUSION/ABRASION TO R LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2007Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT HIT HAND INTO RAILING 2 DAYS AGO AND INJURED WRIST DX// FX RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WALKING BACKWARDS THROUGH PARKING LOT TRIPPED OVER CURB STRIKING BACK ON WOODEN RAIL - CONTUSED UPPER TRUNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2007Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
R HIP AND SHOULDER PAIN AFTER FALL AT HOTEL, HIT HEAD ON RAIL DX; HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2007Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CONTUSION RIBS FALLING COMING OUT OF CHURCH STRIKING RIBS ON A METAL RA ILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WITH CHEST CONTUSION AFTER FALLING AGAINST BANISTER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2007Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials
PT LOST BALANCE AND HIT HIP ON HANDRAIL AND FELL ONTO FLOOR AT NURSING HOME, DX: FRACTURE LEFT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/05/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SLIPPED AND FELL OUTSIDE WHILE WATERING FLOWERS AND HIT HIP ON A RAILING, DX: FRACTURED RIGHT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/22/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RESIDENT OF NH, STRUCK HEAD ON WOODEN RAIL WHILE WALKING DOWN HALLWAY. DX. CONT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2007Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON HANDRAIL. DX: HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
51 YO ON PATIO LEANING AGAINST RAIL FELL INJURED NECK FX CERVICAL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/02/2007Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PULLING ON GRAB RAILS ON HALL AT NH. DX. L ARM PAIN, JOINT PAIN SHOULD ER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/08/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
75 YO F FACAIL CONTUSION FELL AT HOME ON 3/6 HITTING FACE ON METAL RAIL *
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/03/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT JUMPED OVER A RAILING ONTO GRASS LANDING ONTO LEFT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
DX FOREHEAD CONTUSION: FELL AND HIT FACE ON RAILING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/31/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RIGHT SHOULDER STR. PT STRAINED SHOULDER WHEN GRABBING A RAILING DURING A FALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
64 YOF USING RAILINGS WHEN IT BROKE AND PUNCTURED HER L LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2006Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LEFT LEG HEMATOMA. PT HIT LEG AGAINST A BANISTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2006Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS WALKING INTO A STORE AND LOST BALANCE AND WENT TO GRAB A RAILIN G AND MISSED IT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON THE RAILING CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LAC THUMB ON A SHARP OBJEACT ON A BANISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
TRIP OVER RAIL IN CLOSET DX: FX PROX HUMERUS,DISTAL FEMUR & SUPERIOR R AMUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/07/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PAIN TO THUMB FELL HITTING RAILING DX: THUMB STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Escalators
62 YO MALE FELL BACKWARDS AGAINST RAILING ON ESCALATOR CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CHI.. PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON STAIR RAILING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2006Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
TRIPPED AND HIT FOREHEAD ON BANISTER AND LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2006Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
TRIPPED, FELL AGAINST HANDRAIL THEN TO STEPS/HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RT HAND CONTUSION.PT FELL AND HIT HAND ON A RAILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
64YRS OLD MALE, PT FELL DOWN, STRUCK THE RAILING AT HOME, C/O PAIN, ROM LIMITED, LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 10/06/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RIGHT HAND LAC, PT RAN HAND ACROSS A RAILING CUTTING IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2006Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FX HUMERUS; DISTAL RADIUS (R): LEANED AGAINST RAILING, FELL OFF PORCH LANDING ON PATIO, SHOULDER/WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 09/09/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS WALKING AND BUMPED WRIST ON THE HANDRAIL/ LAC TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2006Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL AT NURSING HOME HIT HEAD ON RAIL HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Ladders
CHI. PT FELL OFF A LADDER AND HIT HEAD ON A RAILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2006Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
DEVELOPED RIB PAIN WHILE STRETCHING OVER A RAILING CONTUSION RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT SOMEHOW GOT CAUGHT IN A RAILING INJURING HER RT AXILLIARY REGION. DX - ROTATOR CUFF INJURY, RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LAC FINGER ON A RAILING AT A STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2006Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LUMBAR STR. PT FELL OVER A RAILING AND STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2006Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Ceilings and walls
PT FELL INTO WALL AND RAIL IN NURSING HOME DX CONTS TO RIBS, FX ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2006Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL CUTTING ARM ON RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LEFT HIP AND WRIST FX. PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL GRABBING RAILING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/28/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN SEVEN STAIRS HOLDING RAILING AND STRAINED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
LACERATION FINGER - 75 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT PINKY FINGER WHILE TRYING TO HELP HANDICAPPED WIFE, RAILING MISSING, FELL ON STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2006Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT WAS TRYING TO GRAB THE RAILING AND FELL BACKWARDS DOWN THE STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL HIT HEAD ON A RAILING DX: SCALP LAC. / HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL ON ICE AND HIT HAND ON RAILING. DX: LEFT WRIST CONT AND LEFT THUMB CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2005Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WALKING AT THE NURSING HOME AND FELL STRIKING HAD AGAINST THE HANDRA IL CONTUSION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 10/29/2005Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT DX RT PLATEAU FX - TRIPPED AND HIT RT KNEE AGAINST A BANNISTER IN THE DARK AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS.PT FELL AGAINST A HAND RAILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2005Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT. LOST BALANCE ,FELL AGAINST RAILING, HURT R. SHOULDER. DX. R. SHOUL DER CONTUSION#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
REACHING OVER PLANTS HIT CHEST ON METAL RAILING CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
STRUCK HAND ON RAILING WHILE WALKING UP STAIRS/ CONTUSION LT 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT HER HEAD ON THE ROD RAILING. LACERATION TO SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2005Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
90 YOF SLIPPED ONTO BANNISTER CAUSING CONCUSSION AND FRACTURE TO SPINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 08/03/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL OVER BANISTER ONTO CONCRETE DX CLAVICLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
TRAUMA RT.SHOULDER.PT.REFERS FALLING DOWN,HOLDING HANDRAILS FROM STAND OF THE BASEBALL PARK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Ceilings and walls
AT HOME AND FELL ON RAILING AND THEN BACKWARDS AGAINST WALL RIB FRACTUR ES AND ABDOMINAL MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/04/2005Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 06/21/2005Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL 3FT FROM PORCH RAILING. DX: SCALP LAC 2 CM/CONT, CONCUSSION W/LOC, FACIAL/BACK CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FRACTURE RIBS - 81 YOF FELL AGAINST THE RAILING AT THE *** HITTING RIGH T SIDE RIB CAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2005Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
GOT ANKLE CAUGHT BETWEEN METAL RAILING AND TWISTED IT LEFT ANKLE FRACTU RE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
STRUCK HAND ON METAL HANDRAIL - RIGHT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2005Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT LEG GAVE OUT WHILE WALKING UP STEPS AND SHE HIT HER HEAD ON RAILING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/02/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RIGHT RING FINGER LAC, PT FELL GRABBING A HANDRAIL INJURING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT C/O RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN WHEN FELL ONTO RAIL AT HOME. DX: CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2004Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
83 YO MALE WAS SYNCOPAL AND HIT HEAD ON RAILING IN RESTAURANT LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 09/02/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT. FELL AGAINST BANISTER GOING DOWN STEPS AT HOME. DX. ABRA L ARM, CO NT L ARM, L THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2004Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT ATTEMPTED TO GO DOWN STAIRS,LOST BALANCE AND ATTEMPTED TO HOL HANDRA IL, FELL 8 STEPS, SUSTIANED " LT HUMERAL FRACTURE"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/20/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL HIT AGIANST A STEEL RAILING CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT LEG ON METAL RAILING DX: CONTUSION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SPRAIN LT ELBOW, STUCK ARM THROUGH A PORCH RAILING TO PREVENT GRANDSON FROM FALLING, HEARD A LOUD POP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SLIPPED AND GRABBED RAIL 1 MO AGO. DX: SCIATICA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2004Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
WALKED INTO A BANISTER. DX. R KNEE / PRE-PATELLAR CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT C/O STRUCK TO RT LITTLE TOE APPROXIMATELY AN HOUR AGO AGAINST RAILINGS AT HOME TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2004Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
90 YOF HAD HAND ON HANDRAIL OF PORCH; ANOTHER PERSON FELL ON PT'S HAND AND CUT HAND. LACERATION OF RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS WALKING IN THE TRAIN STATION WHEN HE SLIPPED GRABBED THE HAND R AIL AND BUMPED HIS HED ON THE HAND RAIL
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/09/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL AT HOME, DEEP LAC ABOVE RT. EYE. FELL AGAINST RAILING. DX: LAC T O EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2004Age: 93 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
HANDLE ON BANISTER BROKE WHEN PT GRABBED IT TO CLIMB STAIRS; PT FELL DX: RIGHT HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT CUT FINGER ON BANISTER WHEN CARRYING BABY UP STEPS DX:FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2004Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
WOUND HEAD.PT.WAS BOUGHT TO THE ER,DUE TO FALL HITTING HAND RAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
L HAND FX/51YOF FELL AT 1:30P TODAY AT HOME AND HIT HAND ON STAIRPOST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT. STATES HIT L MIDDLE FINGER ON WOOD RAILING. DX. SPRAIN/CONT R MIDD LE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT CHIN ON BAGGAGE CLAIM RAILING AT AIRPORT. DX- 1.4 CM LACERATION L C HIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT HAND ON RAILING - FRACTURE RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SLIDING HAND DOWN BANISTER AND SLID HAND OVER A PROTRUDING NAIL DX: L HAND PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 02/02/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
ANKLE FX-@ HOME-SLIPPED-STARTED TO FALL-GRABBED A HANDRAIL-TWISTED FOOT
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 01/26/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL AGAINST RAILING DX. RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2004Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
64 YOM WAS INVOLVED IN MVA; CAR STRUCK GUARD RAIL. AIR BAG DID NOT DEPL OY. NECK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT HIT FOREARM ON RAILING. DX: L FOREARM ABR, MYOFASCIAL PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
82 YOM HIT HAND ON RAILING CONTISION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RAILING GAVE AWAY ON THE PORCH, PT FELL, C/O BACK AND SHOULDER PAIN. DX WAS CEREBRAL CONCUSSION, COMPRESSION FX T-10 AND T-12.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/23/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
53 YEAR OLD MALE CUT HAND ON RAILING AVULSION LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
73YOWF-LACERATION SCALP-FELL OUTSIDE AT HOME AGAINST METAL RAILING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/30/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
F.B. REMOVAL FINGER - GOT SPLINTER FROM STAIR RAIL IN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
MISSED HAND RAIL ON SIDEWALK & FELL, PAIN R HIP & R ELBOW ABRASIONS DX: FX R HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/30/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
STRUCK HAND ON BANISTER-RIGHT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT WASHING PORCH FLOOR SLIPPED AND FELL STRIKING BACK ON BANISTER LUMBA R STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Footwear
DX:L KNEE CONTUSION. HAS NEW R LEG PROSTHESIS AND HIT HIS L KNEE ON A R AILING . WEARING SHOES AT THE TIME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CHEST CONTUSION-PT WAS IN CARDIAC REHAB & LOST BALANCE, FALLING AGAINST RAILING AND STRIKING CHEST. NO LOC OR SOB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FX R PROXIMAL HUMERUS,FOREHEAD LACERATION,NASAL CONTUSION - FELL FORWAR D ,STRIKING HANDRAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING NOSE ON RAILING, CONTUSION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
77YO MALE FELL AT HOME STRIKING HAND RAIL,LAC TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CONTUSION TO FOOT WHEN STRUCK ON RAILING AT STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS AT A NURSING HOME WHEN SHE FELL AND HIT HER HEAD ON A RAILING CA USING A LACERATION TO HER SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL AND HIT FOOT ON DECK RAILING. DX: R DISTAL FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
RAILING BROKE AND FELL DOWN STEPS - CONTUSION HEAD AND CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL AGAINST METAL RAILING DURING PILATES CLASS IN EXERCISE STUDIO. D: POSSIBLE RIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Footwear
TYING SHOES AND HIT HEAD ON WOOD RAILING AT HOME LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RAILING GAVE WAY AND PT FELL DIRECTLY ON L SHOULDER AT HOME. DX. CONT/S TRAIN L SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2002Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED ON RAILING IN BATHROOM AND FELL TO FLOOR AND LAY THERE FOR THRE E HOURS CONTUSING BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT C/O LT SHOULDER PAIN FOR A WEEK AFTER FALLING AND HITTING HER LT SHOULDER AGAINST A RAILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RIGHT INDEX FINGER INJ. PT INJURED FINGER WHEN IT GOT CAUGHT IN BANISTE R.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Ceilings and walls
FELL AND STRUCK R ELBOW ON RAILING AND A WALL. R ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/06/2002Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT STRUCK RIGHT FOOT ON A RAILING CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL HIT METAL RAILING FACIAL LACERATION 1.5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
TRIED TO TAKE A SOMERSAULT OFF MY PATIO AND FELL BACKWARDS OVER RAIL, TWISTED LEFT ANKLE. DX: SPRAINED ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SCALP CONTUSION.PT RESIDES IN A NURSING HOME AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ONA METAL RAILING IN BATHROOM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
TRIPPED AND GRABBED BANISTER AND SHOULDER POPPED DISLOCATING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2002Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF PORCH HITTING HEAD ON METAL BANISTER.DX LAC R FOREHEAD, MUL TIPLE ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL INTO BANISTER AT CHURCH FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SCALP LAC-@ HOME-FELL & HIT A RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HAND SLIPPED OFF RAILING FELL TWISTED FOOT; RT ANKLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL ON RAILING 1 HR PTA-DX-LACERATION 2.5 CM OCCIPITAL SCALP-REPAIRED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
58 Y/O C/O FALL - LEFT LEG INJURY TRIPPED AND FELL OVER GUARDRAIL. DX: HEMATOMA CONTUSION LT HIP LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
51 Y/O M INJURED L HAND WHEN GOT SPLINTER FROM RAILING AT HOME. DX; SPLINTER, L PALM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
BILATERAL FOREARM CTS-@ HOME-LEANING ON A RAILING-FELL OFF STEPS-H IT THE DIRT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2002Age: 99 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Windows or window glass
STUMBLED AND RABBED RAIL BY WINDOW AND LOST BALANCE STRAINING BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2001Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2001Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2001Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2001Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2001Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2001Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2001Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2001Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2001Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2001Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2001Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2001Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2001Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2001Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2001Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2001Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2000Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2000Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2000Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2000Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2000Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2000Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2000Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2000Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2000Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2000Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2000Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/06/2000Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2000Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/1999Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/1999Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/1999Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/1999Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/1999Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/1999Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/1999Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/1999Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/01/1999Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/1999Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/1999Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/1998Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/1998Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/1998Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/12/1998Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/1998Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/1998Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/1998Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/1998Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/1998Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/1998Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/1998Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, House repair or construction materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/1998Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/1998Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/1998Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/1997Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/1997Age: 97 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/1997Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/1997Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/04/1997Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/1997Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/1997Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/1997Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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