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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 250
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FEMUR FX-FELL OVER A RAILING-ABOUT 15 FEET TO GROUND-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CONTUSION THIGH - 34 YOM WAS WALKING ON RAILING AND SLIPPED STRADDLING THE RAILING SUSTAINING A RIGHT THIGH CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| BANGED INTO METAL RAILING. DX- 2 CM R THIGH ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FOREIGN BODY THIGH - 11 YOM GOT A SPLINTER IN LEFT THIGH SLIDING DOWN A WOODEN RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PATIETN HIT LEFT UPPER LEG ON PORCH RAILING AT HOME. DX-CONTUSION UPPER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Day wear |
| SLID DOWN A WOODEN RAILING AND GOT SPLINTER IN THIGH THROUGH JEANS FORE IGN BODY THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT REACHED OVER RAILING FOR CIGARETTE AND FELL 15 FT IN HOSP GARAGE. DX: R INTERTROCHANTERIC FEMUR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/02/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 18 YO FEMALE HIT TOP OF LEG ON BANISTER CONTUSION RIGHT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT INJURING THIGH ON RAILING AT THE ZOO DX:LAC TO THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| B UMPED THIGH ON METAL RAILING RESULTING IN ABSCESS AND CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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