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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,715
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT JUMPED OVER A BANISTER AND LANDED ON WRIST AT HOME, DX; FRACTURED RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT WAS AT HOME WALKING ON A BANISTER, FELL CAUSING A FX TO RT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL AGAINST RAILING/WRIST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT FX HER WRIST WHEN SHE GOT IT CAUGHT IN A RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Alcohol |
| L WRIST AND HAND PAIN, HIT ON RAIL, DRANK 1/2 BOTTLE OF VODKA DX: WRIST AND HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT STRUCK WRIST AGAINST BANISTER AT HOME DX: CONTUSION TO RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2006 | Age: 0 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL WHILE PLAYING ON BANNISTER. DX WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PLAYING AT SCHOOL AND FEL LAND HIT ARM ON RAILING AND FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 6 YO MALE FELL OFF RAILING AT PLAYGROUND FRACTURE WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| R WIRST STR;CONT LOW BACK/22YOF FELL ABOUT 6FT FROM RAILING OF PORCH. C /O PAIN R WRIST AND TAILBONE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT HIT RT WRIST ON RAILING 2 DAYS PTA AND INJ IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT WAS WALKING AND BUMPED WRIST ON THE HANDRAIL/ LAC TO WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| ACCIDENTALLY PUSHED OFF RAILING AT SCHOOL AND FX BOTH WRISTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2006 | 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: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| STRUCK WRIST ON RAILING AFTER FALLING OFF RAILING WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2006 | Age: 12 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: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| HIT WRIST ON WOODEN RAIL AT CAMP CONTUSING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FX WRIST, FELL OVER BANISTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| JUMPED OVER RAILING&FOOSH " WRIST FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PAIN TO WRIST FELL AFTER TRYING TO JUMP OVER RAILING DX: WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| TRYING TO JUMP OVER A BANSITER, FOOSH " WRIST FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT HIT LT WRIST ON STAIR RAIL AND INJ IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Ramps or landings |
| PT FELL ON WET RAMP AT HOME AND HIT HANDRAIL. DX. WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| HIT WRIST ON A BANISTER DX: R WRIST FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL TEN FEET OFF PATIO WHEN RAILING GAVE WAY FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CONTUSION LEFT WRIST-BANGED ON A BANISTER WHILE PLAYING WITH COUSIN AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT WAS ON A BANISTER AND FELL LANDING ON L WRIST L WRIST FX * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT FELL AND GRABBED A RAILING STRAINED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 59 Y/O F INJURED R WRIST WHEN HIT BANISTER AT HOME. DX; R WRIST CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT FELL ON SATURDAY ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HAND AND STRUCK HEAD ON ARM AND F THIGH ON HANDRAIL. D:HEADACHE, WRIST/FINGER CONTUSIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL ON RAILING OF HIS HOUSE WRIST FRACTURE/KNEE CONTUSION AND ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT FELL INTO A RAILING AND INJURED WRIST . DX WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 16 YOF WAS BABYSITTING, TRIPPED OVER ONE OF THE CHILDREN , GRABBED BANN ISTER AND TWISTED RIGHT WRIST CAUSING SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Ceilings and walls |
| WRIST STUCK BETWEEN STAIRWAY RAILING AND WALL; LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/04/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT CAUGHT HAND ON HANDRAIL; WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| LEFT WRIST STR. PT STARTED TO FALL AND GRABBED HANDRAIL STRAINING WRIST . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| DX RIGHT WRIST SPRAIN: BENT WRIST BACK ON RAILING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| CONTUSION/SPRAIN L WRIST S/P FALL: CLINICAL SALTER I FX: FELL, STRIKING WRIST BETWEEN BENT KNEE AND RAILING ON STAIRS AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| L WRIST PAIN/78YOF WAS PULLING SELF UP FROM HAND RAIL WHILE WALKING AND C/O WRIST PAIN. THIS HAPPENED 3-4 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| WRIST FRACTURED, FELL OFF RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/11/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 15 YO - DX: WRIST SPRAIN - FELL & HIT ARM ON RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PATIENT HAD A TRIP & FALL OVER A HANDRAIL LANDING ON BOTH OUTSTRETCHED ARMS SUSTAINING A WRIST FRACTURE & RT RADIAL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL WHILE HOLDING TO A RAILING, NOW C WRIST PAIN "SPRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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