Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - Year 2006 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,163
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	27
6-15 years old:	462
16-25 years old:	110
26-50 years old:	163
50+ years old:	400

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/23/2006	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT DESCENDING A FLIGHT OF STAIRS AND SLIPPED STRIKING RIGHT LOWER ARM AGAINST THE RAILING CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2006	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RT FOREARM CONTUSION.PT FELL INTO A BANNISTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LEFT FOREARM LACERATION.PT RAN IN TO CORNER OF A BANISTER AND LACERATED FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL OFF STAIR RAILING- NO LOC, BUT HAS ARM DEFORMITY DX: RT DISTAL RADIAL & ULNAR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PLAYING STRUCK HER ARM AGAINST A METAL RAILING CONTUSION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2006	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
TRIPPED ON A PEBBLE GRABBED BANISTER LEFT DISTAL RADIAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS @ SCHOOL AND STEPPED OVER A 2 FOOT RAILING THIS A.M. FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED LEFT ARM. DX DISPLACED LEFT RADIAL /ULNA FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT C/O TRAUMATIC ARM PAIN, CAUGHT IN STAIR RAIL LAST NIGHT. DX-RIGHT FOREARM CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2006	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT CUT ARM ON METAL RAIL AT MISSION. DX: L FOREARM LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL WHILE SWINGING ON RAILING AROUND GRANDFATHER'S DECK. DX. LOWER ARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FX FOREARM , FELL OFF RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RT FOREARM AVULSION.PT HIT FOREARM ON A NAIL IN RAILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CHILD WAS RUNNING AND FELL AGAINST RAIL HITTING WRIST. D: FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2006	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SLIPPED AND STRUCK FOREARM ON RAILING AT CARE HOME. D: SKIN AVULSION , SKIN TEAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT HIT BANISTER WITH ELBOW. DX: HEMATOMA FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FX FOREARM FELL OFF RAILING AT 6 FLAGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RUNNING AND JUMPED OVER RAILING ON PORCH, TRIPPING AND LANDING ON HAND. DX FX RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2006	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL HITTING ARM ON RAILING OR CURB, ARM ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT FELL BACKWARDS OFF RAILING LANDING ON HAND IN DIRT AT HOME; BOT H BONE FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SUS CONT TO FOREARM FROM A METAL BANISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT JUMPED OFF A BANISTER 20 FT. DX: R DISTAL RADIUS FX, R SUPRACONDYLAR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/25/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT WAS SITTING ON A RAILING AT SCHOOL, SLIPPED & FELL BACKWARD LANDING ON RT ARM. DX - FOREARM FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2006	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
5 YOM WAS CLIMBING OVER BANISTER AND FELL CAUSING FRACTURE TO LEFT LOWE R ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL ONTO RAILING PREVIOUS DAY FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF RAILING ON DECK ON FRIDAY AT HOME. DX. CONT L FA, ABRA NEC K, L FA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CUT FOREARM ON RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LOWER ARM CONTUSED, FELL OFF RAILING
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 03/13/2006	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
42 YO FEMALE HAD BANISTER BREAK AND SHE FELL CONTUSION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2006	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT HIT RT FOREARM ON METAL RAIL DX: LAC RT FOREARM ( PT WAS ADMITTED FOR ABNORMAL EKG)
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/01/2006	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
DX RIGHT LOWER ARM FRACTURE, FACIAL LACERATION, RIGHT KNEE STRAIN: TRIPPED GOING DN STAIRS, TWISTED KNEE, HIT FACE RAILING, LANDED ON ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2006	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL CUTTING ARM ON RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS LOCKED OUT OF APT AND FELL TRYING TO CLIMB OVER RAILING. DX: ATE, R RADIAL FX, R EAR LAC, L MCS ANEURYSIM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2006	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RIGHT FOREARM LAC, PT HIT ARM WHEN FALLING AND HIT THE RAILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
TRIPPED, ARM GOT SMACKED ON RAILING DX: DISLOCATION DISTAL RADIAL ULNA JOINT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2006	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
DX LEFT LOWER ARM LACERATION: GOT ARM ON RAILING OF STAIRS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT. RAN UP STEPS + HIT FOREARM ON WOOD BANISTER. NOT US'G ARM, DIFFICUL TY WRIT'G. DX.: FOREARM CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2006	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
LEFT ARM CONT. PT HIT RAILING WHEN FALLING DOWN BASEMENT STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
ACUTE R FOREARM CONT/13YOF STS SLIDING DOWN RAILING ON STAIRS AT SCHOOL AND HIT R FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT ARM ON BANISTER AT SCHOOL DX: L FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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