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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 342
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| HIT ARM ON BANISTER RIGHT WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2002 | Age: 32 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 |
| CAUGHT ON BANISTER TO AVOID FALL - WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO WRIST AFTER HIT FOREARM ON STAIR RAILING . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT GRABBED RAIL TO KEEP FROM FALLING DX: FX RT DISTAL RADIUS + |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2002 | Age: 47 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 |
| CAUGHT ARM ON STAIRCASE SPINDLES WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| PT STATES TRIPPED AND STRUCK WRIST ON RAILING OF HER STAIRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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