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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 171
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2004 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 61 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL INTO RAILING AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| LEFT ELBOW SWOLLEN - PT WAS WALKING ON A RAIL AND FELL. D: FRACTURE D ISTAL HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT FELL AGAINST A RAILING AND INJURED UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| PT. FELL AGAINST BANISTER GOING DOWN STEPS AT HOME. DX. ABRA L ARM, CO NT L ARM, L THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2004 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| PT ATTEMPTED TO GO DOWN STAIRS,LOST BALANCE AND ATTEMPTED TO HOL HANDRA IL, FELL 8 STEPS, SUSTIANED " LT HUMERAL FRACTURE" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/25/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Rugs or carpets |
| PT. FELL OVER BANNISTER ONTO CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME- HIT RT. SHOULDER DX: RT. HUMERUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| -T PLAYING ON RAILING FELL 3FT LANDING ON RT SHLDR WITH RT UPPER ARM I NJURY, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| PATIENT FELL OFF STEP BANISTER AT SCHOOL, LANDED ON EXTENDED ARM; HUMER US FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PATIENT SLIPPED AND CAUGHT ARM ON BANISTER; ARM (BICEP) SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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