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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 179
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/10/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 11/06/2002 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 09/20/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT ON A PUBLIC DECK WHEN HE SLIPPED STRIKING LEFT UPPER LEG AGAINST A R AILING CONTUSION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT HIT LT THIGH ON BANISTYER X2 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT JUMPED OVER 5 FT HIGH BANNISTER AND SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO RT THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PATIENT HIT THIGH ON RAIL OUTSIDE *** GROCERY STORE. DX: CONTUSION TO RIGHT THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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