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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,248
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:105
Year 1998:57
Year 1999:17
Year 2001:172
Year 2002:197
Year 2003:77
Year 2005:59
Year 2006:44
Year 2007:15
Year 2008:133
Year 2009:232
Year 2010:133

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/26/2010Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
28 YOF HIT ARM ON A METAL RAILING ONE WEEK AGO CONTUSION UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
46 YOF FELL WHILE WALKING TO BUS AND HIT ARM ON METAL RAILING. DX: L HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/27/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
44YOM SITTING ON RAILING THAT GAVE A WAY, PT FELL ONTO (L) SIDE & FACE DX;# FX HUMERAL HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
39YOM,STRAIN TO UPPER ARM S/P MVC BELTED DRIVER 2 CAR COLL,HIT GUARDRAIL @HIGHSPEED MOD.FRT.DAMAGE AIRBAG DEPLOYMENTNO LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RT HUMERUS CONTUSION.PT FELL INTO A RAILING AND INJURED ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT DX LT AXILLA LACERATION - PT STATES HIS ARM GOT CAUGHT AND SLASH ON THE TOP OF STAIR RAILING POST AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT CUT ARM ON WOOD FROM RAILING AT HOME TODAY DX// RIGHT UPPER ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
ABRASION UPPER ARM:ECCHYMOTIC FOREARM; 31YOM TRIPPED & FELL, ARM GOT CAUGHT IN WOOD RAILING CAUSING ABRASION UPPER ARM, @ BROTHER'S HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
TRICEPS STRAIN: INMATE LOCAL PRISON, PT RESPONDING TO AN INMATE FIGHT & SLIPPED, TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF WITH RAILING,TENDERNESS TRICEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PATIENT GRABBED ON TO RAILING WHEN SHE SLIPPED DOWN STEPS. STRAIN, LEFT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SLIPPED FALLING CAUGHT ARM ON A RAILING SPRAIN RIGHT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2007Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Trains
PT HIT SHOULDER ON RAIL WHEN WHEN ON THE RAILROAD TRACK DX: UPPER ARM/SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2006Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO METAL RAILING DOWNTOWN. DX: R HUMERUS FX W/SUBLUXATION OF HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT GRABBED STAIR RAIL AND TWISTED ARM. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 11/30/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Ceilings and walls
HOLDING ONTO A RAILING THAT FELL OFF A WALL ONTO CHEST LEFT UPPER ARM CONTUSION STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT STATES HE SLIPPED & GRABBED RAILING TO PREVENT FALLING AND FELT ARM POP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
47 Y/O M C.O UPPER ARM PAIN. PT FELL INTO RAILING AT THEATRE. DX CONT T O UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CONTUSION RIGHT UPPER ARM - PATIENT WALKING ON WET PORCH - SLIPPED STRIKING RAILING WITH UPPER RIGHT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT, WHO DRANK 12 BEERS, FELL OFF RAILING 4 FEET. D: HUMERUS FRACTU RE, SCALP LACERATION, SHOULDER DISLOCATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2001Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2001Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2001Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/1999Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/1998Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/1998Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/1998Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/1997Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/1997Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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