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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 160
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT DX LT LEG FX - PT FELL DOWN STAIRWAY LANDING ON BANISTER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT INJURED LEG SLIDING DOWN A BANISTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 37 YO MALE TRIPPED AND HIT KNEE ON RAILING ON BOARDWALK CONTUSION TIB/FIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| BUMPED LEG AGAINST A RAIL LEFT SHIN CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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, Bicycles or accessories |
| RAN INTO RAILING ON BIKE DX. LOWER LEG ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2005 | Age: 37 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT HIT A LOW RAIL WHILE HE WAS CROSSING (NOTHING SPECIFIED)DX: R SHIN C ONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2005 | Age: 39 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 |
| CONTUSION LOWER LEG - 39 YOM STRUCK HIS LEFT LOWER LEG ON A RAILING WHI LE CLIMBING OVER IT ONE WEEK AGO, NOW STILL SWOLLEN, RED AND PAINFUL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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