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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 376
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:29
Year 2001:42
Year 2002:11
Year 2004:6
Year 2005:15
Year 2007:84
Year 2008:46
Year 2010:138

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/08/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
5 YOM, LACERATION UPPER LEG, PT. STATES HE WAS SLIDING DOWN BANISTER, C UT THIGH ON NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
5YOM WOOD SPLINTER IN THIGH, FELL ON WOODEN RAILING YESTERDAY/ FB WITH CELLULITIS LT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS @ HOME FELL OFF THE RAIL 6-7 FT OFF GROUND NOW RIGHT FEMUR SWELLLING AND DEFORMITY. DX FEMUR FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/25/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS W/FAMILY AT HOSPICE HOME WHEN HE GOT CAUGHT B/W SOME RAILINGS AN D TWISTED HIS L LEG. DX. L FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/27/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT CUT LEG ON RAILING OF PORCH AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL, HIT BANNISTER, LACERATION TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2005Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Rugs or carpets
FRACTURE DISTAL FEMUR - 13 MOF FELL THROUGH A RAILING ABOUT 6 FEET ONTO CARPET INJURING HER LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
WALKING ON TRAILER RAIL AND FELL, LANDED ON MOTORCYCLE OR BIKE, IN STRE ET, UNABLE TO WALK; RT THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CHILD SLIDING DOWN BANISTER METAL INJURED THIGH. DX. INNER RIGHT THIGH ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2002Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Rugs or carpets
FAIL THROUGH RAILING TO CARPET;FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2001Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2001Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: 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: 08/24/2001Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2001Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2001Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2000Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/16/2000Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: 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: 02/20/2000Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: 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)

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