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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 484
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2006 | Age: 0 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| CUT LEG ON METAL RAILING. DX ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 64 YOF USING RAILINGS WHEN IT BROKE AND PUNCTURED HER L LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| LEFT LEG HEMATOMA. PT HIT LEG AGAINST A BANISTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT FELL FROM A RAILING IN A TWO STORY HOUSE 9 DAYS PRIOR TO ER VISIT. DX: DISTAL TIBIA AND FIBULA FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| CONTUSION LOWER LEG - 32 YOM INJURED LEFT LOWER LEG CLIMBING OVER A RAI LING SUSTAINING A CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2006 | Age: 91 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| LEANING ON A RAILING THAT BROKE&FELL AGAINST ROSES BUSHES " RLE SKIN TEAR" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2006 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL OFF A BANISTER " TIB/FIB FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Golf carts |
| LAC L SHIN;MULT ABRAS/44YOM WHILE AT GOLF COURSE, GOT L SHIN CRUSHED BE TWEEN RAIL & GOLF CART. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| METAL RAILING FELL ON PT. DX TIBIA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2006 | Age: 3 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 |
| FELL AGAINST RAILING/LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2006 | Age: 50 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 |
| L SHOULDER, L ANKLE, LEG PAIN, FELL HIT HAND RAIL @HOSPITAL DX; FX TIB FIB/SHOULDER CONTUSION/Z |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2006 | Age: 17 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 |
| PT JUMPED OVER HAND RAIL AND FELL DX L LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Beds or bedframes |
| PATIENT FELL OVER BANISTER AND HIT SHIN ON BED FRAME AT HOME; LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PATIENT FELL OFF BANISTER HITTING LEG AND CHEST YESTERDAY; LEG CONTUSIO N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2006 | Age: 45 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 |
| FELL HIT STEEL RAIL DX CONTUSION SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 42 YO MALE BANGED SHIN ON IRON RAILING ABRASION LEFT SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN SEVEN STAIRS HOLDING RAILING AND STRAINED LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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