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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,129
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL OFF PORCH RAILING WHEN IT BROKE AND LANDED ON BACK CONTUSING BUTTO CKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| 32YOF, FELL THROUGH BANISTER ON SECOND FLOOR STAIRWAY, KNEE, LOWER BACK PAIN, LUMBAR STRAIN, L & R KNEE CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| PT HIT LEFT SIDE ON BANISTER WHILE WALKING UP THE STEPS. DX ABDOMINAL P AIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| LOST HIS BALANCE ON THE PORCH DUE TO LOOSE RAILING WHILE REACHING FOR T HE TRASH&NOW WITH LBP>>MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| PT DX SEVERE ABDOMINAL PAIN - DUE TO FALL FROM ABOUT 5 STEPS WHILE LEANING AGAINST BANISTER AT HOME PTA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL ONTO WOODEN RAILING ACUTE LOWER LUMBAR SPINE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| WAS MOVING A HEAVY RAILING THIS MORNING LOW BACK SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | 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 |
| PT FELL ON BUTTOCKS ON STAIRS AND HIT BANISTER DX: BUTTOCK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL AND HIT BACK ON BANISTER. DX FLANK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| ATTEMPTED TO PUSH HIMSELF UP ON RAILING TO SEE AIR SHOW ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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, Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| 27YO HISP MALE HIT HIP AGAINST A RAIL WHILE LOADING SPEAKERS,C/O L HIP PX, DX ACUTE L HIP CONTUSION,HX FACTOR 13 DEFICIENCY W PLATELET TRANSFU |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 49YO WHITE MALE FELL 2WKS AGO,STEPPED DOWN OFF RAILING & FELL,C/O LOW BACK PAIN, L FOOT NUMBNESS, DX LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | 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 |
| 46YOM SLIPPED GOING DOWN THE STEPS AT HOME ON THE LAST STEP FELL BACK STRUCK LOWER BACK ON BANISTER;LUMBAR CONTUSION AND ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN FALLING OFF A PORCH RAILING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 31YOM AT *** WAS LEANING ON METAL RAILING WHEN IT GAVE WAY, FELL STRIKI NG BACK ON RAILING;LUMBAR RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | 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 |
| 37YOF, FELL OVER RAILING ON STAIRS APROX 5 TO 7 FEET, CONTUSION HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 38YOF UNLOADING BOAT SLIPPED , HIT TAIL BONE ON RAILING, CONTUSION TAIL BONE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Ceilings and walls |
| 46 YOM FELL WHEN HANDBAR FELL OUT OF WALL CONTUSION HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials |
| 49 Y/O FELL AT A STORE, SAFETY RAIL IN BATHROOM FELL HIT HEAD AND BACK ON THE FLOOR. DX-PAIN LOW BACK, NECK, AND HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| 44YOF COMING DOWN THE STPS AT HOME SLIPPED GRABBED RAILING TWISTED LOWER BACK;BACK SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| TWISTED LOW BACK GRABBING A RAILING STRAIN LOW BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | 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, Snow boarding |
| 31 YOM STRUCK RIGHT SIDE ON RAIL WHILE SNOWBOARDING LAST WEEK ABDOMINAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2009 | Age: 31 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 |
| 31 Y/O FELL BACK ON BOTTOM, HIT METAL RAILING. DX-CONTUSION LOW BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS WALKING DOWN HALL AND GRABBED HANDRAIL, HANDRAIL CAME OFF WALL AND PT FELL TO FLOOR LANDING ON SIDE. DX HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Lighting equipment |
| INSTALLING LIGHTS SLIPPED FELL AGAINST A RAILING SPRAIN LUMBAR SPINE SPRAIN KNEE PAIN POINT PELVIC REGION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2009 | Age: 48 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| C/O LOWER BACK PAIN S/P SUSTAINED FALL WHEN SLIPPED ON ICE 2 DAYS AGO, TWISTED BACK TRYING TO GRAB THE HANDRAIL>>MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 47 YO M LUMBAR SPRAIN FELL THROUGH RAILING 2 DAYS AGO* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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