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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,078
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/02/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 50YO WHITE FEMALE ON PORCH AT HOME RAILING BROKE PT FELL 5FT, 3 DAYS AGO,ECCHYMOSIS CHEST WALL, R THIGH, DX LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| RIGHT THIGH INJURY FROM SLIDING DOWN WOODEN RAIL. DX-ACUTE FOREIGN BODY THIGH, RIGHT LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| LEG INJURY FROM SLIPPING AND FALLING ONTO METAL RAIL, STRAINED LEG. DX-ACUTE FALL, ACUTE LEFT LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL OVER RAILING IN PARKING LOT/FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/04/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| COMPLAINS OF THIGH PAIN STATUS POST WALKING INTO RAILING >> MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| SPLINTER IN LEG, LEANED AGAINST WOODEN RAIL @ HOME DX THIGH FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| GOT A WOODEN SPLINTER FROM UNFINISHED BANISTER INTO THIGH "FB REMOVAL" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FEMUR FX-FELL OVER A RAILING-ABOUT 15 FEET TO GROUND-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CONTUSION THIGH - 34 YOM WAS WALKING ON RAILING AND SLIPPED STRADDLING THE RAILING SUSTAINING A RIGHT THIGH CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT REACHED OVER RAILING FOR CIGARETTE AND FELL 15 FT IN HOSP GARAGE. DX: R INTERTROCHANTERIC FEMUR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/11/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT INJURING THIGH ON RAILING AT THE ZOO DX:LAC TO THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT SLID ON WOOD RAILING. DX: FB L THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Above-ground swimming pools |
| THIGH CT-HIT THIGH ON RAILING AROUND AN ABOVE GROUND POOL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| THIGH CT-HIT A RAILING ON STEPS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| HIT LEG AGAINST A RAILING AT THE TRAIN STATION DX: L THIGH CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL INTO A RAILING AND LAC THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT ON A PUBLIC DECK WHEN HE SLIPPED STRIKING LEFT UPPER LEG AGAINST A R AILING CONTUSION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2001 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2000 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2000 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2000 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2000 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Razors or shavers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/1999 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/04/1998 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Fences or fence posts |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/1998 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/1998 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/1997 | 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: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/1997 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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