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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 325
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 3 YO FEMALE WAS IMPALED UNDER RIGHT ARM BY METAL CHAIR RAIL LACERATION LEFT AXILLA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO METAL RAILING DOWNTOWN. DX: R HUMERUS FX W/SUBLUXATION OF HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2006 | Age: 78 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, Stairs or steps |
| TRIPPED, FELL AGAINST HANDRAIL THEN TO STEPS/HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FX HUMERUS; DISTAL RADIUS (R): LEANED AGAINST RAILING, FELL OFF PORCH LANDING ON PATIO, SHOULDER/WRIST PAIN |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 08/11/2006 | Age: 9 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 |
| PT FELL OFF OF A RAILING AND INJURED UPPER ARM.DX UPPER ARM CON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT GRABBED STAIR RAIL AND TWISTED ARM. DX: LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/24/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CUT RIGHT AXILLA AREA SWINGING ON WROUGHT IRON RAIL RIGHT AXILLA LAC ERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Knives |
| TRIED TO JUMP ON BANISTER AND FELL ONTO KNIFE LACERATION RT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT WAS AT A FESTIVAL AND FELL OFF OF A RAILING.DX UPPER ARM FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/17/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL FROM PARK RAILING ONTO CEMENT DX: R ARM FX; ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/03/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| STANDING ON RAILING OF HER DECK CLEANING GUTTER AND FELL BACKWARDS ONTO DECK HUMERUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2006 | Age: 51 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, Stairs or steps |
| HUMERUS FX-FEFLL DOWN STEPS-HIT ARM ON RAIL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
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