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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 766
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| 40 YOM STRUCK KNEE ON METAL DECK RAIL WALKING UP STAIRS. DX: L KNEE CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 37YOM HIT LEFT KNEE ON RAILING AT THE GROCERY STORE, LEFT KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| 40 YR OLD MALE COMI9NG DOWN STAIRS AND MISSED STEP AND KNEE HIT RAILING AND CONTUSED IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 21 Y/O M JUMPED OVER A RAILING AND LANDED ON HIS KNEES. DX KNEE INJURY /EFFUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 13YOF, TRIPPED GETTING OUT OF THE HOUSE, GRABBED RAILING THAT FAILED&EF LL ONTO KNEE>>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Chairs |
| 76YOM, WITH LT BKA, WAS HOPING ON RT LEG&STRUCK RAILING&FELL AGAINST SE AT, C/O RT KNEE PAIN>>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Ceilings and walls |
| 11 YO M WAS WALKING AT SCHOOL WHEN GOT LEG CAUGHT BETWEEN RAIL AND WALL . DX: KNEE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 67 Y FEMALE INJURED KNEE CLIMBING OVER BANISTER DX: BLIATERAL KNEE CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Bicycles or accessories |
| 11 YO MALE RIDING BIKE AND RAN INTO A RAILING. DX KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| HIT KNEE ON STAIR RAIL. SPRAIN KNEE, LEFT. 16 YOM* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 8 YO MALE CAUGHT KNEE IN A RAILING. DX KNEE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2010 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 83YOF AT *** IN *** RT KNEE BUCKLED GRABBING RAILING TWISTED KNEE;KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Ladders |
| 18 Y MALE FELL OVER A HANDRAIL OFF A LADDER DX: KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 75 YR OLD FEMALE FELT KNEE POP AND CAUGHT SELF ON A RAILING WITH INTERN AL DISRUPTION NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/22/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| KNEE STR. 35 YOF FELL INTO A RAILING AT MOVIE THEATRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 24 YR OLD MALE RUNNING TO BACK AND JUMPED OVER METAL RAILING AND STRUCK KNEE WITH BLUNT INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 10 YO FEMALE FELL INTO A BANISTER. DX KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 14YOF WITH CONTUSION TO KNEE, BANGED ON A BANISTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 43YOM, JUMPED OVER RAILING YESTERDAY SCRAPING KNEE >>CONTS/ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 9 YOM INJURED KNEE FROM HITTING KNEE ON STAIR RAIL. DX-RIGHT KNEE SPRAIN, PATELLA CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 12 Y/O/F FELL OVER RAILING ON SIDEWALK AND INJURED KNEE 1 WEEK AGO DX/ LEFT KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 16YOM DISLOCATION PATELLA. GOT FOOT CAUGHT AND TWISTED WHILE KICKING BA NISTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| A 21 YOM SLIPPED ON WATER AND FELL DOWN STAIRS, CAUGHT SELF ON BANNISTE R, KNEE INJJRY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 29 YOF GOT KNEE CAUGHT IN BETWEEN RAILINGS. DX KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2010 | 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: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 12YOF PT SITTING ON A RAILING AT PARK AND FELL OFF, STRUCK HER R KNEE O N GROUND. FELL 3 FT. DX R KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 13YOF HIT HER L KNEE ON A METAL RAILING AT HOME 3 DAYS AGO. STILL HAS PAIN. DX L KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 17 YOF SITTING ON A RAILING, SLIPPED OFF AND STRUCK RIGHT KNEE AND SHIN ON A RAIL. DX: CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2010 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 71YMC BUMPED KNEE ON RAILING ABOUT 2 WEEKS AGO C/O KNEE SWELLING KNEE EFFUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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