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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 544
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2010 | Age: 27 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 |
| 27YOF; PT FELL OVER ONTO METAL CHAIR HANDDRAIL; PT C/O PAIN TO RIGHT WR IST; DX: SPRAIN RIGHT WRIST# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 49 YOF-SEVERAL PCS OF CHAIR RAILING FELL OFF SHELF ONTO WRIST/FOREARM T HIS AM @ HOME DX CT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 30YOWM PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO JUMP A RAILING AND FELL ON HIS R WRIST AT NEIGHBOR'S APARTMENT. DX. FX. R DISTAL RADIUS NON-DISPLACED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2010 | Age: 26 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 |
| 26 Y/O FEMALE HIT WRIST ON BANISTER AT HOME DX: SPRAINED RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 30YOM, FELL OFF BANISTER, ?MECH/HEIGHT, LANDING ONTO HYPEREXTENDED WRIS T>>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 45 YOF HIT RIGHT WRIST ON BANISTER A COUPLE OF WEEKS AGO, C/O CONTINUED PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| 26 Y FEMALE INJURED WRIST CATCHING RAILING WHEN TRYING TO AVOID FALLING DOWN STEPS DX: WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 31 YOF WRIST SPRAIN, S/P SLIP AND FALL ON THE ICE AND TRYING TO HOLD ON TO A RAILING INJURING HER WRIST, ALSO LUMBAR SPRAIN, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| RT WRIST STRAIN.32YOM HIT WRIST ON A RAILING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Bags |
| 31YOM WAS THROWING A BAG OF GARBAGE OVER A RAILING WHEN SOMETHING SHARP IN BAG CUT WRIST;WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Snow boarding |
| 30YOM, FELL HITTING WRIST WHILE IN HYPEREXTENSION POSITION AGAINS THE R AILING WHILE SNOWBOARDING YESTERDAY>>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 42 YOF INJURED WRIST FROM HITTING BANNISTER OF STAIRS. DX-LEFT WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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