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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 267
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN FELL AND STRUCK A HAND RAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL AGAINST RAILING/CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CONCUSSION.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A RAILING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT WAS AT HOME ON THE BALCONY WHEN THE RAILING BROKE ,FELL FROM 2ND STORY TO GROUND, REFUSSED TESTING, COMPLAINED OF HEAD, BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/04/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| SITTING ON PORCH RAILING AND FELL OFF PORCH 5 FEET ONTO HEAD CLOSED HEA D INJURY/SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Alcohol |
| PT DX MILD HED CONTUSION/VAGAL EPISODE - S/P ETOH,FELL DOWN AND HIT HIS HEAD ON RAILING APPROXIMATELY 5 MINUTES AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| SLIDING DOWN BANISTER IN SCHOOL FELL ON STEPS DX: HEAD CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| HIT HEAD ON HANDRAIL/SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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