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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 356
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 3 YO MALE RUNNING AND HIT LEG ON A WOODEN BANISTER. DX LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2010 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| 95 YOF FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF CARPETED STEPS AND GOT LEG CAUGHT IN RAILING. DX LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/12/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 15YOM; PT WAS JUMPING OVER A 6FT RAIL AND LANDED ON HIS LEFT FOOT PLANT ED AND THE REST OF HIS BODY TURNING. D: LOWER EXTREMITY TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 30 Y MALE INJURED LEG JUMPING OVER A RAILING DX: TIBIAL PLATEAU FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| DX LAC LEG, RECURRENT: 29YOM LAC ON LLE, PT W "MESSING AROUND W FRIENDS," HIT LLE ON A BANNISTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 29 YOM JUMPED OVER RAIL AND FELL, RLL P AIN DX: FX TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2010 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| A 16 MONTH OLD MALE FELL 2 FT TO GRASS WHEN DECK RAILING GAVE WAY, LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Football |
| A 25 YOM RAN INTO RAIL WHILE PLAYING FOOTBALL, LACERATION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 26YOM WAS AT THE BAR, INJURED RIGHT LOWER LEG WHEN HE JUMPED OVER RAILI NG. RIGHT TIB/FIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/20/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Bathtubs or showers |
| 45 YOF HAD ONSET LEG PAIN STEPPING INTO *** AT WELLNESS CENTER. RT. ANK LE TANGLED AROUND HANDRAIL TWISTED ANKLE. DX-SPRAIN LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| 2 YO FEMALE FELL DOWN STEPS AND LEG GOT CAUGHT IN BANISTER. DX LEG INJ RUY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 12YOF WITH FRIENDS ON SMALL BRIDGE, LEANING OVER RAILING AND FELL OFF I NTO CREEK/DRAINAGE DITCH, SWAN TO SIDE; SHIN CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 11 YOM FELLAND HIT RLL ON RAIL AT SCHOOL DX: RLL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 82 YR OLD FEMALE FELL OFF PORCH FOUR FEET WHEN BANISTER BROKE WITH ELBO W AND SHIN ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 03/21/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| RT TIB/FIB CONTUSION.29YOM HIT LOWER LEG ON A BANISTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 26 YO M BANISTER BROKE, FELL CUT LEG. DX LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 11 YR F FELL ON STEEL RAILING;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials |
| 3YOF, FELL OFF THE BANISTER OF THE STAIRS, 11 STEP HEIGHT, LANDING ONTO CARPETED FLOOR, NOW LIMIPING/LEG PAIN, NO HEAD TRAUMA>>TODDLER'S FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Snow boarding |
| 15 YOM SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO LOWER LEG WHEN HE TRIED TO JUMP A RAIL WHILE SNOW BOARDING* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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