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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 298
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/30/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| DX WRIST SPRAIN: HIT HIS WIRST ON RAIL'G TONIGHT; PT HAD INJ R WRIST X 1WK W HIT'G HEAVY BAG, W DX'D AT THAT X W SPARIN. N PAIN 7/10 W MV'MT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL FORWARD AND TRIED TO HOLD BANISTER AND HIT WRIST CONTUSING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| PATIENT IN GROUP HOME, GOING DOWN STAIRS, HIT WRIST ON BANISTER OR WALL ; WRIST INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| JUMPED OVER BANNISTER AND TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO HAND AND FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| JUMPED OVER BANISTER AND TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO HAND AND FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PATIENT STATES HIT PORCH RAIL (WOODEN) WITH RIGHT WRIST AT HOME. PAIN TO WRIST. DX; CONTUSION TO RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| HIT WRIST ON HANDRAIL ON SUSTAINED A CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Baby gates or barriers |
| 21 YO F SPRAINED WRIST TWISTED FOREARM WHILE HOLDING STAIR RAIL TO AVOID FALLING OVER GATE AT FOOT OF STAIRS* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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