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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 136
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/15/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT WAS WALKING ON A RAILING WHEN SHE FELL OFF AND STRUCK HER L KNEE. FE LL ABOUT 3 FT. PAIN ON WEIGHT BEARING. DX L KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| SLID OFF RAILING AT SCHOOL, DX; TRAUMATIC KNEE EFFUSION, SUPERFICIAL KN EE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| BUMPED INTO A RAILING. DX KNEE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT DX RT KNEE SPRAIN - SLIDE DOWN INTO RAILING AT SCHOOL AND HURT HIS KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT SUSTAINED LAC TO KNEE AFTER CUTTING IT ON A RAILING WHILE PLAYING* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL AT SCHOOL AND HIT KNEE ON BANNISTER. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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