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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 671
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| LT WRIST INJURY-HIT A STAIRWAY BANISTER-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Hot tubs or home spas |
| PATIENT FELL OFF RAILING AROUND NEIGHBOR'S HOT TUB, SEEN AT URGENT CARE , SENT TO ED; WRIST FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| DX:RIGHT WRIST SPRAIN. PT FELL AND CAUGHT RIGHT WRIST BETWEEN BANISTER RAILING AND STAIRS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Escalators |
| TWISTED WRIST ON HANDRAIL GOING UP AN ESCALATOR AT MALL FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT STUCK RT ARM IN BANISTER OF RAILING @GRANDMOMS HOUSE C/O RT WRIST/EL BOW PN, SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PATIENT TURNED CORNER AT HOME SWINGING ARM INTO BANISTER YESTERDAY, WRI ST PAIN; WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT FELL OFF 5FT RAILING TO GROUND LANDING ON RT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| # 12 YOM FELL OFF RAILINGDX SPRAIN L WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL OVER FRONT PORCH BANNISTER HITTING HEAD ON 2 STEPS DOWN ON CEME NT C/O LT WRIST/HEAD/NECK PN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED SPRAIN TO WRIST AFTER TWISTING ARM IN STAIR RAILING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT WAS WORKING AT HOME NEAR A PORCH RAILING AND RAKED HIS WRIST ACROSS THE EXPOSED METAL EDGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT HURT LT WRIST ON BANISTER TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| DX RIGHT DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE: FELL BACK OFF RAILING AND INJURED WRI ST AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 11-YOF SPRAINED HER WRIST BY STRIKING A BANISTER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL OFF BANISTERS FRACTURING WRIST AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PATIENT FELL FROM BANISTER. DX: FRACTURE TO LEFT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| TRIPPED/ HIT WRIST AGAINST BANISTER DX: WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL OFF OF RAILING TODAY AND HURT L WRIST. DX. L WRIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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