Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 587
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/29/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
9 YOWF ARM INJURY AFTER STRIKING ARM ON A BANISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT ARM AGAINST BANNISTER;FX RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS IN SCHOOL HOLDING ON TO THE RAILING WHEN HE FELL, PT FELL ON OUT STRETCHED HANDS. D: OPEN FX RIGHT FOREARM (ULNA / RADIUS)
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/25/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL OFF BANISTER OR STAIRS; BOTH BONE FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL WHILE SWINGING ON RAIL FX RADIUS/ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT JUMPED OVER RAIL FELL LANDING ON RT ARM 3FT, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT LEANED ON LOOSE RAILING AND FELL 2 FT. DX: L DISTAL RADIUS/ULNA CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RAN INTO RAILING DX: FRACTURED LOWER LEFT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF A BACK PORCH BANISTER RESUTLING IN A DISTAL RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Swimming pools
7 Y.O. W MALE W/LAC TO ARM. PT FELL ON THE METAL RAILING OF A SWIMMING POOL. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT STATES HER SISTER PUSHED HER INTO A BANNISTER FRACTURE RIGHT ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Fire or smoke alarms
PT REACHING FOR SMOKE DETECTOR SANDING ON BANNISTER SLIPPED AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL OFF A RAIL, INJURING LEFT FOREARM. DX: FRACTURE, LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
FELL AGAINST RAILING ON STEPS-CONTUSION RIGHT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FRACTURED FOREARM WHEN STUCK IN RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Tables
PATIENT FELL 3 FT. INTO DECK WHEN WALKING ON DECK RAIL AT HOME, HAND AN D ARM HIT TABLE; FOREARM CONTUSION, HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FX MID SHAFT RADIUS AND ULNA - FELL WHEN WALKING ON WOODEN RAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
BUMPED ARM ON A RAILING CONTUSION RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
14-Y0M SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HIS FOREARM FROM STRIKING A RAILING ON STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT JUMPED OFFO FO A BANISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL 4-5 FT OFF PORCH RAILING,LANDED ON CEMENT SIDEWALK,RT FOREARM F RACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT CAUGHT ARM BETWEEN 2 RAILINGS AT SCHOOL LAST WEEK, ARM PAIN; FO REARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL YESTERDAY WHILE HANGING FROM RAILS, HURT ARM. D: SALTER I FX RIGHT RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL OFF STAIR RAILING HIT HEAD ON TV THEN FELL ONTO FLOOR DX: RT FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FOREARM FRACTURE - WAS SLIDING DOWN THE BANISTER AND LEFT ARM GOT CAUGHT IN THE RAILING AND BODY WENT OPPOSITE WAY INJURING FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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