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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,021
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2007 | Age: 27 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 |
| RADIAL FX. PT FELL OVER DOG HITTING ARM ON BANISTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2007 | Age: 10 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, Stairs or steps |
| PT SLIPPED ON STAIRS WHILE AT HOME CAUSING ARM TO GO THROUGH BANISTER. DX: RT FOREARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT CLIMBING ON RAIL AT RESTUARANT AND FELL ONTO FOREARM, OBVIOUS DEFORM ITY TO ARM/WRIST W/TENDERNESS; ULNAR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FX FOREARM,FELL ON RAILS AT LAUNDRY MAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2007 | Age: 3 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 |
| CLIMBING LANDSCAPING ON LRG RAILING IN FIELS WHEN FELL SUST INJ TO R WR IST DX REDUCTION CLOSED DISTAL RADIUS GREENSTICK FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2007 | Age: 18 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 |
| 18 YO FELL OFF BANISTER INJURED ARM FX FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2007 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Glass doors or doors with glass panels |
| 86 YOF HAD HER ARM UP ON A RAILING WHEN THE SLIDING DOOR TO HOSPITAL OPENED UP PINNING HER LEFT ARM. DX-LEFT ARM PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2007 | Age: 22 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 |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY BUMPED INTO A RAILING @ HOME - CONTUSED LOWER L ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2007 | Age: 6 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 |
| FELL WHILE CLIMBING ON A RAILING. DX RADIAL HEAD FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2007 | 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 |
| ANOTHER CHILD SQUEEZED HIS ARM REAL HARD OVER THE RAILING, FX RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2007 | Age: 5 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 |
| CLIMBING OVER A RAILING. DX FX ULNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2007 | Age: 73 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 |
| 73YOF AT HOME SLIPPED AND FELL,HITTING ARM ON MARBLE RAILING; ACUTE FOREARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2007 | Age: 9 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 |
| FELL APX 2' OFF A RAILING LANDING ON ARM, FX RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2007 | Age: 90 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 |
| PT FELL AGAINST RAILING - CONTUSION/ABRASION TO R LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2007 | Age: 53 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 |
| LAC TO ARM WHEN FELL INTO A RAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CONTUSED FOREARM, FELL OFF RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2007 | Age: 3 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 |
| FELL OVER RAILING. DX FX ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2007 | Age: 14 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 |
| PLAYING HIDE-N-SEEK AT HOME, JUMPED OFF DECK RAILING ON ARM; OPEN BO TH BONE FOREAM FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/30/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| RAN INTO A RAILING WHILE PLAYING. DX ULNA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2007 | Age: 10 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 |
| PT @ CAMP FELL OFF BANISTER - FX R LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2007 | Age: 59 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 |
| RADIAL FX. PT INJURED ARM WHEN GRABBING ONTO A HANDRAILING WHEN SHE THO UGHT SHE WAS FALLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PATIENT WAS CLIMBING HAND RAIL ON RAMP AT FUNERAL HOME AND FELL. DX-FRACTURE RADIUS, ULNA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| GOING UP STAIRS OF THE BASEMENT, CUT FA ON A PIECE OF RAILING " LAC' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| HIT R FOREARM ON RAIL, C/O PAIN, DX; ABSCESS TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| HIT LT FOREARM ON A WOODEN RAIL,SPLINTER IMPALED IN ARM FB LT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2007 | Age: 10 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 10 YO FELL OFF RAILING STRUCK ARM ON DECK FX FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 11 YO MALE CAUGHT RIGHT FOREARM ON RAILING AT SCHOOL STRAIN ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2007 | Age: 15 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 |
| 15 YOM LACERATED RIGHT FOREARM ON METAL RAILING THIS MORNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2007 | Age: 23 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 |
| CONTUSION TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON A PORCH RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2007 | Age: 6 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, Stairs or steps |
| SLID OFF BANISTER RAILING OF STAIRS AT HOME FRACTURE DISTAL RADIUS / ULNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| FX FOREARM, FELL OFF RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/12/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PATIENT FELL DOWN STAIRS AND STRUCK ARM ON BANISTER AT SCHOOL; FOREARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CONT. L FOREARM, PT FELL DOWN, STRUCK A RAILING IN THE SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2007 | Age: 59 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| 59 YO F CONTUSION TO FOREARM HIT ON STAIRCASE * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2007 | Age: 38 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 HIT L WRIST, FOREARM ON BANISTER AFTER SLIPPING ON DECK. DX. CONT L FA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2007 | Age: 51 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 |
| RADIAL FX. PT FELL HITTING ARM ON A BANISTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2007 | Age: 26 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 |
| SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL HITTING ARM ON RAILING. DX FOREARM CONTUSION# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2007 | Age: 12 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL OVER HANDRAIL AT SCHOOL DX: R ARM SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| BANGED INTO A BANNISTER. DX FX FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2007 | Age: 27 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 |
| RADIAL FX. PT GRABBED A RAILING TO KEEP FROM FALLING AND INJURED LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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