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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 653
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 32 YOM HIT FRONT TOP OF HEAD ON BANISTER SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2007 | Age: 46 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, Stairs or steps |
| PT SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY AFTER FALLING ON STAIRS AND STRIKING HEAD ON RAILING* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2007 | Age: 47 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 |
| ON THE PORCH, RAILING FAILED&FELL HTTING HEAD, +LOC, C/O NECK PAIN >> CHI/NECK MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Alcohol |
| PT FELL OVER BANNISTER AT HOME WHEN ETOH DRINKING CAUSING HEAD INJ DX: CHI, HEAD LAC, ETOH INTOX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/02/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CHI.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A BANISTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 STOOD UP AND STRUCK HEAD ON IRON RAILING DX: HEAD INJ WITH SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| ACCIDENTLY STRUCK HEAD ON SHARP EDGE OF RAILING, DX; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2007 | Age: 37 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, Stairs or steps |
| TRIPPED AND FELL OVER RAILING OF STAIRS AT HOME AND HIT HEAD AND BACK R ESULTING IN CLOSED HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 42 YO MALE BANGED HEAD ON METAL RAILING CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 48 YO FELL STRIKING HEAD ON RAIL CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2007 | Age: 35 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 |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN FELL AND STRUCK HEAD ON RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CHI.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A RAILING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| HIT HEAD ON STAIR RAIL LAST NIGHT CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA CH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CHI.PT FELL INTO A RAILING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2007 | Age: 28 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: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| DX LWBS HEAD LAC; STUCK HEAD ON METAL BANISTER |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/15/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| PT INTOXICATED AND FELL DOWN A STAIRWELL STRIKING HEAD ON THE RAILING S USTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 30 YO MALE FELL TEN FEET WHILE ATTEMPTING TO JUMP OVER RAILING LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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, COMBATIVE FOR THREE DAYS, FELL STRIKING HEAD ON HANDRAIL - CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 35 YO FEMALE FELL WHILE TRYING TO CLIMB OVER RAILING CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PATIENT HIT HEAD ON A METAL RAIL. DX-CONTUSION SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2007 | Age: 41 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, Stairs or steps |
| 41 YO MALE WAS SLIDING DOWN BANISTER AND FELL DOWN 12 STEPS LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT C/O FALL. PT FELL OFF OF PORCH RAILING BACKWARDS. DX ALCOHOL INTOX. CONT HEAD SPRAIN NECK CONC WITH LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CHI. PT FELL INTO A BANISTER WHEN GETTING DIZZY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| HEAD LAC, PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON A RAILING AT HOME,. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2007 | Age: 50 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, Rugs or carpets |
| 50 YOF SLIPPED ON RUG AND HIT HEAD ON BANISTER SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| SCALP LAC-HIT SCALP ON RAILING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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