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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,046
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2003 | Age: 13 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 |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL INTO A RAILING. DX WRIST SPRIAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT FELL ON ICE TRYING TO GRAB RAILING INJURING WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2003 | Age: 6 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 |
| PATIENT FELL FROM BANISTER; WRIST FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PATIENT RAN INTO BANISTER/RAIL; WRIST LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL OFF RAIL AT SCHOOL DX. WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2003 | Age: 11 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 |
| PT SUST SPRAIN TO WRIST CAUGHT IN RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2003 | Age: 16 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, In-line skating |
| 16 YOWM GRINDING W/ IN LINE SKATES ON A HANDRAIL AND FELL . STRUCK WRIS T ON HANDRAIL. DX. SPRAIN L WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| FX WRIST AND CONTUSION HEAD; PT BLIND, REACHED FOR HANDRAIL MISSED AND FELL DOWN 7 STEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT FELL OFF OF A HANDRAIL AND BROKE BOTH WRISTS. DX BI-WRIST FX'S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2003 | 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 |
| SPRAINED WRIST ON RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| FELL 6' - 7' FROM RAILING - ABRASION TO L SIDE OF HEAD - L WRIST PAIN DX - DISTAL RADIUS BUCKLE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2003 | Age: 14 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, Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL OF OF RAILING AND LANDED ON STEPS DX: FRACTURE LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| STATES TRIPPED AND FELL INTO AN IRON RAILING AT COURT HOUSE. DX. STRAI N/SPRAIN R WRIST/HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2003 | Age: 3 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL OFF OF STAIRS HIT BANNISTER FELL ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2003 | Age: 51 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 |
| PT HAD PAIN R WRIST AFTER SHE BUMPED IT ON HAND RAIL YEST SPRAINED R WR IST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| RT WRIST CT-HIT A RAILING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2003 | Age: 53 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 |
| FELL AGAINST RAILING DX. WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2003 | Age: 13 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 |
| FRACTURE RADIUS/ULNA CLOSED - 13 YOM STATES HE FELL BACKWARDS WHILE SIT TING ON A RAIL AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE, DEFORMITY NOTED TO LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| WRIST SPRAIN - 13 YOM GOT HIS RIGHT WRIST CAUGHT IN A STAIR RAIL AT SCH OOL, HEARD A CRACKING SOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2003 | Age: 16 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 CAUGHT HAND IN BETWEEN STAIR RAILING WHILE WALKING |
| Disposition: Not recorded |
| Date: 05/24/2003 | Age: 50 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 |
| PT WAS GARDENING AT HOME STRUCK RIGHT WRIST AGAINST A RAILING CONTUSION WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT WAS PLAY FIGHTING HIT HAND ON METAL RAILING BENDING BACK HAND SALTER FX LEFT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2003 | Age: 5 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT SITTING ON PORCH RAILING AND FELL OFF, CONTUSION SPRAIN L WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT C/O LT WRIST/LEG PN WITH FALLING OVER BANISTER @SCHOOL TODAY C/O PN, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| LEFT WRIST CONTUSION.PT HIT WRIST ON A RAILING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT WAS JUMPING OVER A RAIL AND SUS A WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2003 | Age: 45 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 |
| SMOKING CIGAR LEANING AGAINST PORCH RAILING, RAILING GAVE WAY PT. FELL 5 FT TO CONCRETE. DX FX WRIST,CONTUSED LEG & CHEST, ORBITAL CONT & ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/28/2003 | Age: 35 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 |
| 35 YO FEMALE SLIPPED ON ICE AND GRABBED RAILING FRACTURE WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2003 | Age: 39 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 |
| 39 YO FEMALE FELL ON ICE AND GRABBED RAILING SPRAIN LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2003 | Age: 34 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 |
| R WRIST SPRAIN; STRUCK FINGERS ON RAILING @ HOME & HYPERFLEXED WHILE RU NNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Ceilings and walls |
| R WRIST SPR/12YOF INJURED R HAND AT SCHOOL YESTERDAY. CAUGHT WRIST BETW EEN RAILING AND WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2003 | 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 |
| WRIST CAUGHT IN RAILING WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL STRUCK HEAD ON RAILING - WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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