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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 563
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Footwear |
| PT WAS SLIDING DOWN RAILING WITH "SOAP SHOES" ON & INJURED LOW LEG DX: FRACTURE LEFT TIBIA/FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT IS BEING SEEN FOR CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON A RAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| LOWER LEG FRACTURE, JUMPING OVER RAIL AND HIT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/07/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Ceilings and walls |
| PT RUNNING IN HOUSE AND RANINTO RAIL ON WALL C/O PAIN RT LOWERLEG RT LO WER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 27 YEAR OLD MALE JUMPED OVER RAILING AND INJURED RIGHT ANKLE FRACTURED TIB/FIB |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/29/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT BUMPED LEG ON METAL RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| HIT LEG ON METAL RAILING DX: CONTUSION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2004 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| PT IN DADS ARMS ON STAIRS FELL WITH PT INJURING BILAT LEGS ON RAILING, TIBIA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON A BROKEN WOOD RAILING-ETOH INVOLVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| LAST NIGHT CLIMBING ON PORCH RAIL, HIT BACK OF CALF/HEEL ON RAIL. DX: CONTUSION LEG NOS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 35 YEAR OLD FEMALE METAL RAILING FELL AGAINST LEG CONTUSION RIGHT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| 20 YOWM STATES A BANISTER BROKE AND HIT HIS LEG WHILE WALKING UP THE ST IRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CONT. R LWR LEG, VIA AMB, PT FELL DOWN AGAINST A RAILING AT THE SPECIAL CARE CENTER, C/O PAIN, EYES EOMI, ENT NML, SENSATION INTACT, ADM ER. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/13/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT FELL OFF OF A RAILING AND INJURED LOWER LEG. DX LOWER LEG FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| PT ON A STAIRWAY JUMPED OVER A RAILING SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL OVER RAILING DX. LOWER LEG CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2004 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| RLE PAIN, R/O FX. PT GOT LEG CAUGHT IN A STAIR RAIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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