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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,330
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2002 | Age: 12 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 |
| PT FELL AGAINST A BANISTER AND SUS A HEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| SAT UP QUICK HIT BACK OF HEAD ON RAIL. LOC 2-3 SECONDS. ALSO C/O ABD PAIN. DX: SCALP CONTUSION / UTI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2002 | Age: 10 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, Stairs or steps |
| PT CAUGHT SHIRT SLEEVE IN RAIL FALLING DOWN 16 STEPS HITTING BACK OF HE AD ON STEPS, HEAD TRAUMA/SHLDR/RT LEG CONTUSION C/O PN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| CHI WHEN FELL OFF 4 FT RAILING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS SLIDING DOWN A BANNISTER AT SCHOOL TODAY FELL OVER AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR,+LOC, DOES NOT REMEMBER THE FALL,CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/09/2002 | Age: 9 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 |
| PT FELL OFF RAILING HITTING HEAD ON CEMENT, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PATIENT FEEL HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON RAILING AT CENTER OF SCIENCE AND I NDUSTRY; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON BANISTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2002 | Age: 6 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 |
| PT HIT HEAD OFF OF A BANISTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD OFF OF A RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| SCALP LACERATION-PT WAS SITTING ON THE RAILING AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTI NG HEAD. PT HAS CONTUSIONS TO HEAD AND SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| DX: NO APPARENT INJURY. HEADACHE FROM TRAUMA. FELL 3-4 FT OFF RAILING H IT HEAD AND BACK. C/O HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2002 | Age: 6 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 |
| FELL OFF RAILING-LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | 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 - 9 YOF FLIPPED OVER STAIR RAILING AND LANDED ON HEAD, HAS FACIAL , RIGHT SHOULDER AND LEFT KNEE CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA- FELL OFF A BANISTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2002 | Age: 9 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 |
| 9 YO MALE FELL OVER BANISTER ONTO CEMENT AND HIT HEAD CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | 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 DOWN, STRUCK A RAILING AT A FRIEND'S HOUSE, C/O PAIN, NO LOC OR DENTAL INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2002 | Age: 6 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| HE FELL OFF HIS PORCH RAILING APPROXIMATELY 1300 AT HOME, CUTTING THE BACK OF HIS HEAD. DX LACERATION OF OCCIPUT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CHILD FELL @ SIX FLAGS PARK BACKWARDS OFF 16-20 INCH RAIL HITTING BACK OF HEAD NO LOC. DX MINOR CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 9 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 |
| PT FELL STRIKING BACK OF HEAD AGAINST A METAL RAILING LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2002 | Age: 8 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 |
| STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A BANISTER RESULTING IN A SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PATIENT FELL 3-4 FT. OFF BANISTER ONTO CONCRETE AT SCHOOL; HEAD HEMATOM A |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CHILD AT RESTURANT GRABBED AND HUNG ON RAIL, RAIL FELL LOOSE FELL ONTO FACE/HEAD. DX FACIAL LACEARTION/ CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2002 | Age: 7 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 |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD OFF OF A BAINISTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2002 | Age: 15 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT SUST HEAD INJURY HIT HEAD ON RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FELL OFF OF THE RAIL OF A PORCH AND HIT THE BACK OF HIS HEAD ON POLE.DX . LAC SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| SLIDING DOWN A HANDRAIL AND FELL, HITTING HEAD ON CERAMIC TILE. CLOSED HEAD INJURY $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2002 | Age: 6 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 |
| JUMPED OFF BANISTER DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CUT HEAD ON RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2002 | Age: 9 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 |
| CHI - FELL HITTING HEAD ON BANISTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CHI WHEN FELL ON RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2002 | Age: 6 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 |
| POST. OCCIPITAL SCALP LACERATION - FELL BACKWARDS OFF METAL RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2002 | Age: 9 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 |
| PASSED OUT AT SITE OF BLOOD HIT FACE ON WOOD RAIL; CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2002 | Age: 9 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| HIT HEAD ON RAILING WHILE RUNNING UP STAIRS DX: 1.7 CM SCALP LAC, CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| HEAD CONTUSION, VIA EMS, PT PLAYING W/FRIENDS, STRUCK A METAL RAILING AT HOME, C/O PAIN & BLEEDING, NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2002 | Age: 6 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, Stairs or steps |
| CUT HER HEAD WHEN SHE STRUCK WOODEN STAIR RAILING AT HOME AT 1600 AS SHE RAN UP INDOOR STEPS. DX SCALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2002 | Age: 13 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| CHI WHEN FELL OFF BALCONY WHEN SWINGING FROM RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Rugs or carpets |
| PT FELL OFF BANISTER ONTO CARPETED FLOOR. DX: HEAD CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2002 | Age: 7 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, Lighting equipment |
| PT. WAS STANDING ON A BANNISTER, JUMPED UP HITTING HIS HEAD ON A LIGHT FIXTURE. RESUTLING IN A BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA. BIRTHDAY UNKNOWN AGE IS 7 YR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2002 | Age: 13 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 |
| FELL OFF RAILING CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2002 | Age: 6 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 |
| FELL 4 FT. OFF BANNISTER AT FRIEND'S HOUSE- HIT BACK & HEAD DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT WAS CLIMBING RAILING AT CHURCH AND FELL 4 FT. DX: HEAD CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FELL OFF RAILING ONTO SOFA CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL FROM RAILING 4FT LANDING ON RT SIDE OF HEAD ON TILE FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| JUMPING ON STAIRS AND HIT LT TEMPLE ON BANISTER CUTTING LT TEMPLE. - SI MPLE LACERATION LT TEMPLE AREA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL OFF STAIR RAILING & STRUCK BACK OF HEAD ON GROUND DX: MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY / CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 11 Y.O. B MALE W/CHI. PT HIT HEAD ON SOME TYPE OF RAIL. E9179 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2002 | Age: 9 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 |
| PT HIT HEAD OFF OF A BANISTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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