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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 944
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| JUMPING, AND LEG GOT CAUGHT IN RAIL, HIT HEAD. DX CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2006 | 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 |
| PATIENT WAS HIT IN HEAD BY A METAL BAR THAT HE HAD PULLED OFF A HANDRAIL. DX - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2006 | Age: 8 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 |
| PT FELL FROM A BANISTER AND STRUCK HEAD ON THE GROUND. DX HEAD INJURY BRIEF LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| HEAD TRAUMA, PT FELL DOWN, STRUCK A RAILING IN THE SCHOOL, ACTIVE HEADACHES. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 12/08/2006 | 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 |
| SLIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON A RAILING CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2006 | Age: 7 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 |
| WALKED INTO A BANISTER " HEAD LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL INTO A RAILING. DX SUPERFICIAL HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT WAS WAS WAITING FOR BUS AT SCHOOL.KIDS STARTING RUNNING TO BUS WHEN PT WAS PUSHED AND HIT LEFT SIDE OF HEAD ON METAL RAILING.DX=CONTUSION/H |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CUT HEAD, HIT METAL RAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2006 | Age: 15 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 |
| SYNCOPE: GETTING OOB, STILL DROWSY, HIT L SIDE OF HEAD ON BANISTER, PASSED OUT LATER AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2006 | Age: 7 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 |
| HIT HEAD ON RAILING. DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| PATIENT WAS ON A BANNISTER, FELL ONTO THE STAIRS, & HIT HER RT PARIETAL OCCIPITAL AREA. DX - PEDIATRIC HEAD TRAUMA, CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| SITTING ON METAL RAILING AT SCHOOL AND FELL OFF THREE FEET RESULTING IN CLOSED HEAD INJ AND ADMIT TO OBSERVE |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 10/22/2006 | 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: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| HIT HEAD ON BANNISTER. DX SUPERFICIAL HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2006 | 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 |
| LACERATION HEAD - 9 YOM SLID DOWN HANDRAILING HIT HEAD SUSTAINING A LAC ERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | 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, Stairs or steps |
| SLIPPED ON STEP AT SCHOOL AND HIT HEAD ON RAILING. DX CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2006 | 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CHI, AND MULT ABRASIONS, FELL FROM 2ND FLOOR WHEN HANGING FROM RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2006 | Age: 11 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 |
| FELL OFF RAIL 5FT. TO GROUND BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2006 | Age: 6 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 |
| PT FELL OFF 3 FT RAILING ONTO CONCRETE. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| HEAD TRAUMA, V EMS, PT FELL FROM THE RAILING IN THE STAIRS WHILE PLAYIN G W/OTHER CHILDREN IN THE BUILDING, C/O PAIN, DIZZINESS, LOC, TRF |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/16/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| SLID DOWN RAILING OF STEPS, FELL OFF, LANDED ON HEAD, LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2006 | Age: 12 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 |
| HIT HEAD ON A METAL RAILING OUTSIDE HIS HOUSE " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2006 | 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 FELL AGAINST A RAILING AT HOME AND INJURED HEAD. DX HEAD INJURY NO L OC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2006 | 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 |
| FELL 2 FT OFF BANISTER AT HOME AND HIT FOREHEAD, NOW DIZZY, HEADACHE MILD HEAD INJURY, FOREHEAD HEMATOMA, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT. WAS AT *** INSTITUTE AND BUMPED HEAD ON RAILING. DX HEAD LACERATIO N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2006 | Age: 7 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 |
| CHI AND CUT SCALP WHEN FELL OFF RAILING 4 FT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2006 | Age: 7 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 FELL INT A BANISTERAND INJURED HEAD. NO LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Swimming pools |
| PT SLIPPED GETTING OUT OF A SWIMMING POOL AND STRUCK HEAD ON A RAILING. NO LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| SITTING ON A RAILING BY A HANDICAPPED ACCESS RAMP AND FELL BACKWARDS. DX SUPERFICIAL HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2006 | 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 |
| SCALP LACERATION.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A BANISTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2006 | Age: 13 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 |
| WAS RUNNING AND JUMPED OVER RAILING AND HIT HEAD ON PAVEMENT DX: CHI W/ LOC, CEREBRAL CONTUSIN; ADMITTED TO ICU |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/03/2006 | Age: 14 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT FELL 20-30 FT OVER STAIR RAIL WHEN SLIDING DOWN RAIL AT SCHOOL FELL ON ON CARPET/CONCRETE FLOOR FACE DOWN, POSTURING; HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/24/2006 | Age: 8 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, Stairs or steps |
| HEAD TRAUMA, PT SEATING ON A RAILING, FELL DOWN THE STAIRS AT HOME, C/O PAIN, DIZZINESS, NO LOC OR VOMITING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT FELT SICK IN CHURCH WENT OUTSIDE FOR AIR, FELT DIZZY AND PASSED OUT MAY HAVE HIT HEAD ON BANISTER PER MOTHER , (SYNCOPE) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL AGAINST HABDRAIL AT SCHOOL AND LACERATED HEAD |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/16/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| LACERATION HEAD - 6 YOM FELL WHEN HANDRAIL BROKE HITTING HEAD ON STAIRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT FELL OFF BANISTER OF STAIRS. HIT HEAD BACK C/O OF ANKLE PAIN & BACK PAIN DX: HEAD INJ. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT. WAS SITT'G ON BANISTER LAST NIGHT + FELL BACKWARDS LAND'G ON BACK, HEAD. HAS HEMATOMA OCCIPITAL AREA. DX.: SCALP HEMATOMA, HEAD INJ. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT STRUCK HEAD ON WOODEN RAIL AND FELL INTO SAND AT THE PARK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2006 | Age: 12 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 |
| PULLED OVER RAILING AND HIT HEAD ON CEMENT DX: CHI W/ LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2006 | Age: 7 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 |
| PT @ APARTMENT FELL OFF RAILING 10FT FALL FALLING ONTO LEFT SIDE OF HEAD AND BODY NO LOC DX CHI FALL AND ABRASIONS. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 01/31/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT RUNNING AT SCHOOL, HIT HEAD ON RAILING, CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2006 | Age: 10 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 FELL OVER A RAILING AND INJURED HEAD. DX HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2006 | Age: 13 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 |
| LACERATION HEAD - 13 YOM FAINTED WHILE SERVING AS ALTAR BOY DURING CHU RCH MASS AND HIT HIS HEAD ON THE RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| HEAD TRAUMA, VIA EMS, PT STRUCK A RAILING IN THE PARK, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN, SWELLING, NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2006 | 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, FELL 8-9 FEET ON A STAIR BANISTER +LOC FOR 8 MINUTES |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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