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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 60
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/29/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| SLIDING DOWN RAILING. DX FX RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL OVER A RAILING IN THE PARK. DX FX ULNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2008 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT GOT ARM CAUGHT IN BANISTER. DX ARM INJURY |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| DX FX, R DISTAL RADIUS AND ULNA/CONSCIOUS SEDATION W KETAMINE/FX REDUC- TION? FOOSH FROM BANNISTER - EST HT OF 4FT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PLAYING AND FLIPPED OVER A RAILING. DX FX FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PLAYING OUTSIDE WITH FRIENDS AND FELL OFF RAILING. DX FX RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT AT HOME - CLIMBING ON PORCH RAILING AND FELL 3 FEET TO THE GROUND. DX FX ULNA WITH RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2008 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FAMILY WAS @ CHURCH PT RAN OUT OF CHURCH W/ OLDER SIB FELL 2.5 FEET OFF RAILING. DX LEFT BOTH BONE FRACTUE OF LOWER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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