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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 201
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/12/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT WAS HOLDING HAND RAIL AND SLID DOWN ON HER BUTT DX: LUMBAR BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| LOW BACK CONTUSION- SUSTAINED WHILE RIDING A BUS AND IT STOPPED SUDDEN LY AND HE STRUCK A RAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PATIENT SLIPPED WHILE CARRYING A GRANDCHILE AND CAUGHT ON A RAIL, PULLED BACK. DX-ACUTE LUMBAR PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials |
| 34 YO FEMALE LEANED AGAINST RAILING, RAILING BROKE FROM WALL AND PT FELL TO FLOOR FRACTURE L3 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT SUST. CONT TO HIP ON RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| DX:ABDOMINAL ABRASIONS. PT FELL DOWN STAIRS AND STRUCK HEAD ON THE BANNISTER RAILING. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/10/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL AGAINST A STEEL RAILING STRIKING BACK CONTUSING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| HIP FX. PT WAS LEANING AGAINST A RAILING ON 2ND FLOOR AND IT BROKE CAUS ING PT TO FALL TO HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/16/2002 | Age: 38 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 Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| WAS FALLING AT TRAIN STATION SO GRABBED RAIL AND STRAINED HIP IN DOING SO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| TRIPPED ON RAIL LANDING ON BUTTOCKS. DX; LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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