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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 121
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| PATIENT FELL FROM RAILING OR DOWN 5 STAIRS; HUMERUS CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PATIENT FELL 3-4 FT. OFF PORCH OVER RAILING AT FRIEND'S HOUSE, LANDED O N SIDEWALK; HUMERUS FX., SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FRACTURED UPPER ARM WHEN FELL FROM RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT WAS SITTING ON A RAILING OF A DECK AND FELL BACKWARDS TO GROUND FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT AT THE PARK FELL OFF RAIL LANDED ONTO LEFT ARM.DX HUMERUS FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| SPLINTER IN RT THUMB FROM OUTSIDE WOODEN RAILING, REMOVED YESTERDAY, NO W HAS RED STREAK UP TO UPPER ARM. DX LYMPHANGITIS RIGHT UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| HUMERUS FRACTURE - FELL ONTO LEFT UPPER ARM WHILE CLIMBING ONTO A RAILI NG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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