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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 707
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| TRIPPED WHILE HOPPING OVER A RAIL. DX- ANKLE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 52 YO MALE JUMPED OFF RAILING ON BOARDWALK FRACTURE RIGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/31/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| PT STATES ROLLED LEFT ANKLE HEARD A POP EARLIER WAS WALKING DOWNSTAIRSA ND HANDRAIL LOOSENED AND SLIPPED FRACTURE LEFT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT HANGING FROM RAILING FELL WITH LT LEG TWISTED ANKLE INVERTED C/O PN WITH WALKING, SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| HIT ANKLE AGAINST RAILING LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN. PT SLID DOWN THE BANISTER AND CAUGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| RT ANKLE SPRAIN - INJURED ANKLE WHEN JUMPING OFF RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT JUMPED OVER BANISTER, FELL. DX R ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT HURT RIGHT ANKLE WHEN HIT METAL RAIL. D: ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT C/O RT ANKLE PAIN AND SWELLING S/P HITTING MEDIAL ANKLE AGAINST RAILING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| HIT ANKLE ON RAILING CONTUSION RIGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT WAS SLIDING ON RAILING AND FELL. DX: R ANKLE FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| AT HOME AT 1410 SHE CLIMBED OVER RAILING AND SLIPPED ON A LOG TWISTING HER LEFT ANKLE. DX SPRAIN LEFT ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| PT STATES HE JUMPED OFF BANISTER AND TWISTED ANKLE ON STEP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT DX LT ANKLE SPRAIN - S/P JUMPING OFF THE BANNISTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Footwear |
| PT SITTING ON RAILING WITH SHOELACE GETTING CAUGHT IN PORCH RAILING FEL L INJURING LT ANKLE/FOOT, SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials |
| DX:L ANKLE SPRAIN. FELL WHILE SLIDING DOWN BANISTER AT SCHOOL LANDING O N HARDWOOD/CEMENT FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 15 Y.O. W MALE W/ANKLE SPRAIN. PT FELL OFF OF RAIL @ SCHOOL. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT TRIED TO JUMP OVER A RAILING AND INVERTED ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Beds or bedframes |
| PATIENT JUMPED OFF BANISTER 5 FT. OFF GROUND OR FELL WHEN MAKING BED AT HOME; ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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