Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - Year 2009 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,031
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	120
6-15 years old:	206
16-25 years old:	155
26-50 years old:	147
50+ years old:	402

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	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
10YOM HAD SUTURES PLACED ON WRIST AFTER INJURY X9 DAYS, HIT AREA ON STA IR RAIL AND STICHES PULLED OUT TODAY; WRIST WOUND DEHISCENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2009	Age: 85 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
85YOF, C/O WRIST PAIN&SWELLING AFTER ACC STRUCK HAND ONTO RAILING IN AN ATTEMPT TO CATCH SELF IN THE MIDST OF FALL>>FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2009	Age: 31 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
WRIST FX-31YOM-INJURED ON RAILING WHILE GOING UP STEPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2009	Age: 24 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 FELL FROM 2ND STORY ROOF AND HALFWAY DOWN HIT THE RAILING AND THEN FELL ONTO GROUND. DX WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2009	Age: 5 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: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
5YOF HOLDING A BANISTER OUTSIDE YEST AND FELT A STING, DAD PULLED OUT F B/STINGER, NOW W/RASH TO WRIST W/SWELLING AND REDNESS; INSECT BITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2009	Age: 19 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
19 YO MALE FELL HIT WRIST ON BANISTER. DX WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2009	Age: 40 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: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO ARM TO MARBLE RAILING AND FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2009	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
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 WITH CONTUSION TO WRIST, FELL OFF A RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2009	Age: 16 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
FELL AGAINST RAIL;DX STRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2009	Age: 58 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
L WRIST STRAIN:R PARALUMBAR CONT.;R SHOULDER CONT.;L PARATHORACIC CONT; TRIPPED OVER CAT,FELL ON BANNISTER BASE ONTO FLOOR,PAIN WRIST, BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	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, Stairs or steps
2D AGO HANGING FROM STAIRWELL VS BANISTER, FELL OFF LANDING ONTO OUTSTR ETCHED HANDS>>WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2009	Age: 28 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT SPRAINED A WRIST BY FALLING OVER A RAILING ON A BALCONY AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2009	Age: 21 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 L WRIST SPRAIN: C/O L WRIST PAIN F 2D. BECAME UPSET YDY & SLAMMED BOTH HANDS DOWN ON BANNISTER. HAD ACUTE ONSET OF L WRIST PN @ THAT X
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2009	Age: 21 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
DX LWOBS: L WRIST PAIN: HIT BANNISTER W FIST; L HAND, WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/16/2009	Age: 6 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, Stairs or steps
JUMPED OFF A BANISTER VS STAIRCASE, 2FTH, LANDING ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HAN DS>>WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LAC RT WRIST ON IRON RAIL. DX: SKIN TEAR WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2009	Age: 86 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
DAUGHTER STATES PT WAS HOLDING ON TO HANDRAIL WHEN LOST BALANCE AND HIT R WRIST ON RAIL. DX. CONT R WRIST, SPRAIN WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT S/P FALL WHILE TRYING TO CRAWL OVER RAIL ON SIDEWALK. TRIPPED AND F ELL WITH OUTSTRETCHED HAND. L WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 91 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT TRIPPED AT THE NURSING HOME AND TRIED CATCHING HIMSELF WITH THE HAND RAIL/ FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2009	Age: 3 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 FROM RAILING AT HOME. DX. BUCKLE FX L WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2009	Age: 14 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, Bicycles or accessories
14 YOF CRASHED INTO RAILING WITH BIKE WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CAUGHT ARM ON STAIR RAILING;DX STRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2009	Age: 3 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 FELL FROM BANISTER ON PORCH AT HOME ONTO ARM, NOW W/PAIN AND DEFORMI TY TO FOREARM; DISTAL RADIUS AND ULNA FRCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
WRIST INJURY FROM JUMPING OVER RAILING AT SCHOOL AND FALLING. DX-ACUTE FALL, ACUTE LEFT WRIST FRACTURE, DISLOCATION, RIGHT WRIST FRAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2009	Age: 38 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: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
LAST PM TRIPPED ON THE STAIRS STRUCK HAND AGAINST RAILING HYPEREXTENDIN G WRIST>>FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2009	Age: 12 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: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
5D AGO, FELL OFF BIKE WITH RESTULING WRIST FX, CASTED&SENT HOME, TODAY FELL AGAINST RAILING VS WHILE RUNNING TO CATCH BUS CRACKING THE CAST>>C
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2009	Age: 31 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
LEFT WRIST FX.PT FELL INTO A RAILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
MOTHER REPORTS THAT CHILD GOT R ARM CAUGHT IN HAND RAIL AT SCHOOL. DX. WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2009	Age: 16 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
C/O ARM&WRIST PAIN AFTER ACC GOT CAUGHT ON RAILING >>CONTS/ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HOLDING ON TO A HANDRAIL WHILE WALKING AND RAN INTO SOMETHING HAS LAC T O R WRIST AND FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2009	Age: 42 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
WRIST STR. PT STRAINED WRIST WHEN FALLING AND HITTING WRIST ON A BANIST ER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
54 YOM FELL AND HIT HAND ON RAILING ON BOARDWALK FRACTURE WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2009	Age: 3 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
MOM WAS CARRYING PT UP STAIRS AND PTS WRIST WAS INJURED ON RAILING. DX: LEFT WRIST INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2009	Age: 85 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
LOST HER BALANCE&FELL HITTING WRIST&THUMG AGAINST IRON RAILING >>WRIST/THUMB SPRAIN/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2009	Age: 57 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 GOT DIZZY AT HOME AND FELL STRUCK WRIST AGAINST A BANNISTER FRACTURE D WRIST ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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