Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - Year 2002 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,462
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	60
6-15 years old:	671
16-25 years old:	204
26-50 years old:	342
50+ years old:	184

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/22/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LT WRIST INJURY-HIT A STAIRWAY BANISTER-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LOST BALANCE & FELL, HITTING RT WRIST ON RAILING. SPRAINED RT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT ARM ON BANISTER RIGHT WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PAIN L WRIST AFTER GRABBING RAIL AS FALLING.DX FX L NAVICULAR-PROB OLD/ RT RADIAL NERVE PALSY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Hot tubs or home spas
PATIENT FELL OFF RAILING AROUND NEIGHBOR'S HOT TUB, SEEN AT URGENT CARE , SENT TO ED; WRIST FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
DX:RADIAL HEAD# AFTER SLIDING DOWN A RAILING AND FALLING OFF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
DX:RIGHT WRIST SPRAIN. PT FELL AND CAUGHT RIGHT WRIST BETWEEN BANISTER RAILING AND STAIRS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Escalators
TWISTED WRIST ON HANDRAIL GOING UP AN ESCALATOR AT MALL FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT STRUCK WRIST ON RAILING, CONTUSION R WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT STUCK RT ARM IN BANISTER OF RAILING @GRANDMOMS HOUSE C/O RT WRIST/EL BOW PN, SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CAUGHT ON BANISTER TO AVOID FALL - WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RT WRIST LACERATION.PT LACERATED WRIST ON A METAL HANDRAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2002	Age: 15 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
PATIENT TURNED CORNER AT HOME SWINGING ARM INTO BANISTER YESTERDAY, WRI ST PAIN; WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
WRIST FRACTURE - TRIPPED OVER RAIL AT HOME TWISTING LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL OFF 5FT RAILING TO GROUND LANDING ON RT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
R WRIST SPR/24YOWF AT 9:30AM TRIPPED AND HIT BANISTER WITH R WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL, GRABBED RAILING DX. WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	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
# 12 YOM FELL OFF RAILINGDX SPRAIN L WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2002	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RT WRIST FX-FELL IN BATHROOM WHILE REACHING FOR HANDRAIL AT NURSINGHOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT FELL OVER FRONT PORCH BANNISTER HITTING HEAD ON 2 STEPS DOWN ON CEME NT C/O LT WRIST/HEAD/NECK PN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT SUSTAINED SPRAIN TO WRIST AFTER TWISTING ARM IN STAIR RAILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO WRIST AFTER HIT FOREARM ON STAIR RAILING .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2002	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT MISSED HANDRAIL AND FELL ON STAIRS AT DAUGHTERS, R WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/05/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
JUMPED OVER RAILING IN YOUTH GROUP LOT INJURING WRIST. DX: FRACTURE W RIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT GRABBED RAIL TO KEEP FROM FALLING DX: FX RT DISTAL RADIUS +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT WAS WORKING AT HOME NEAR A PORCH RAILING AND RAKED HIS WRIST ACROSS THE EXPOSED METAL EDGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Escalators
ON ESCALATOR AND GRABBED RAIL TO KEEP FROM FALLING AND SPRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT HURT LT WRIST ON BANISTER TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
DX RIGHT DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE: FELL BACK OFF RAILING AND INJURED WRI ST AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2002	Age: 11 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
11-YOF SPRAINED HER WRIST BY STRIKING A BANISTER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL OFF BANISTERS FRACTURING WRIST AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT FELL FROM BANISTER. DX: FRACTURE TO LEFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL FROM BANISTER LEFT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2002	Age: 8 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
TRIPPED/ HIT WRIST AGAINST BANISTER DX: WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2002	Age: 47 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
CAUGHT ARM ON STAIRCASE SPINDLES WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL OFF OF RAILING TODAY AND HURT L WRIST. DX. L WRIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT STATES TRIPPED AND STRUCK WRIST ON RAILING OF HER STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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