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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 960
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| HIT KNEE ON RAILING AT CHURCH DX: CONTUSION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT.REPORTED RT.KNEE PAIN STARTED (2) HOURS AGO W/INABILIT TO BEAR WEIGHT WHEN JUMPED OVER GUARD RAIL. DX-DJD RT.KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT BANGED RT KNEE ON RAILING ON WAY HOME C/O PN, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| RIGHT KNEE / ANKLE SPR. PT GOT KNEE AND ANKLE CAUGHT BETWEEN A RAILING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT AUTISM FELL OVER BANISTER LANDED ON KNEES/CHIN ON FLOOR, CONTUSION/A BRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| SPRAIN (L) KNEE, V EMS, PT GOING UP THE STAIRS & SUST INJURY WITH A FAL LING RAILING AT THE SCHOOL, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, UNABLE TO BEAR WEIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT FELL OVER RAILING THAT GAVE WAY, FELL 2FT HIT RIGHT KNEE ON LOWER RAIL. DX RIGHT KNEE LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL WHILE TAKING OUT DOG - KNEE CAUGHT IN RAILING - ? FRACTURE KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/15/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Footwear |
| DX:L KNEE CONTUSION. HAS NEW R LEG PROSTHESIS AND HIT HIS L KNEE ON A R AILING . WEARING SHOES AT THE TIME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2003 | 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: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| L KNEE CONTUSION, GOING DOWN STEPS, HIT BANISTER, FELL TO GROUND ONTO LT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CUT KNEE ON RAIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| LEFT KNEE LIG INJ. PT INJURED KNEE WHEN GETTING IT CAUGHT IN RAILING AN D KNEE TWISTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO HER KNEE WHEN SHE STRUCK A RAILING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT CLIMBING ON A BANNISTER AND TWISTED LT LEG, LT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Hot tubs or home spas |
| CUT R KNEE ON PART OF *** RAILING THIS MORNING. DX. LAC R KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT WAS DOING RAILSLIDE, FELL AND TWISTED RT KNEE DX: RT PATELLA DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 21 YO BF - KNEE PAIN, FEMUR /PATELLA SYNDROME- BUMPED KNEE ON RAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CONTUSION TO KNEE WHEN FELL AND STRUCK THE RAILS AT A STORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| WALKING INTO A STORE SLIPPED -GRABBED HAND RAILING LEFT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PATIENT FELL OFF A RAIL, HIT KNEE AND ELBOW; KNEE/ELBOW CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| LEFT KNEE CONT. PT WAS JUMPING OVER A HANDRAIL AND FELL TO KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL FROM SITTING ON HANDRAIL DX. KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL TRYING TO JUMP OVER RAILING;CONT, KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| 27-YOM SPRAINED HIS KNEE AS A RESULT OF STRIKING THE HANDRAIL WHILE WAL KING DOWN STEPS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL OFF RAILING 5 FT HIGH [NOT STATED WHERE] RT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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