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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - Year 2003 - Unkown

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 176
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:37
50+ years old:139

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/01/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL OFF BANISTER WHILE CLIMBING. DX: MULT CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
WALKING DOG, GOT LITEHEADED, LEANED OVER RAIL & FELL, ENDED UP IN STREE SYNCOPAL EPISODE, MULTIPLE ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/26/2003Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CLIMBING THROUGH RAILING ON A PATIO BALCONY AND FELL 6FT ONTO GRASS. DX. FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL STRUCK RIBS ON RAILING - NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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