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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 613
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN FELL AT A PARTY AND STRUCK HEAD ON A RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL WHILE HOLDING ONTO RAILING. DX-HEAD CONTUSION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT. INJ.HEAD & NECK AT SCHOOL WHEN FELL OFF RAILING. DX; MINOR C.H.I. / CERVICAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 17 YOF HIT HEAD ON STAIR RAILING SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT FELL, HIT HEAD ON RAIL AT SCHOOL, HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Alcohol |
| FELL OVER RAIL ON DECK APPROX 12' + ETOH DX ETOH INTOXICATION, CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2007 | Age: 17 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 |
| JUMPED OVER RAILING, FELL 3-4' BELOW ONTO DIRT W/ROCK, CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| WAS LEANINNG AGAINST RAIL, RAIL GAVE WAY, DX; CHI, NECK, LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2007 | Age: 20 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 |
| FELL OFF RAILING AT FRIENDS HOUSE CONCUSSION,LIP LACERATION CH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 25 YO MALE JUMPED OVER RAILING AND FELL OPEN FRACTURE SKULL |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/03/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| MINOR HEAD INJURY-FELL BACKWARDS-HIT RAILING-@ A PARK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL 3 DAYS AGO AT HOME,HIT HEAD ON RAILING CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 18 YO MALE FELL OFF BALCONY WHEN RAILING BROKE CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/07/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL WHILE JUMPING OVER HAND RAIL, HIT HEAD DX; CONCUSSION W/O LOC, SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2007 | 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 |
| HAD A DIZZY SPELL, FELL AGAINST RAILING/ THORACIC STRAIN, CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL HIT HEAD ON BANISTER DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| SITTING ON PORCH RAILING, FELL BACKWAARDS OVER RAILING APX 6' TO GRAVEL BELOW, SWELLING TOP OF HEAD/ABRASIONS, CHI, FOOT INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL OVER 3 FL BANNISTER ONTO WOODEN RAILING AND LANDED ON FLOOR SUFFERED SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/11/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Alcohol |
| ~PT FELL HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON THE BANISTER AT A PARTY WHEN ETOH DRINKING SUBSTAINED INJ ... DX: SCALP LAC TO BACK OF DHEAD, HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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