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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 214
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| DRINKING, FELL INTO CORNER OF WOODENT RAILING/ SCALP LAC, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| HIT HEAD ON BANISTER, FELL DOWN STAIRS DX: LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| DX CONTUSION TO HEAD: KICKED IN HEAD BY HORSE, FELL AND STRUCK HEAD ON RAILING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY AFTER HITTING RAILING WHILE PLAYING WITH KIDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| INTOXICATED ON BALCONY WHEN RAILING BROKE AND FELL 16 FEET ;MULTIPLEABR ASIONS;ADMIT TO TRAUMA UNIT TO OBSERVE |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 04/12/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| HEAD INJURY-FELL @ HOME-4 FEET OFF A RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Bathtubs or showers |
| LAC SCALP ON A RAIL HANDING DOWN IN SHOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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