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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 32
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/28/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL WHEN SLIDING ON BANISTER;DX FRACTURED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Sinks |
| PATIENT CLIMBING OVER PORCH RAILING, CUT LEG ON SINK THAT HAD BEEN TAKE N OUT OF KITCHEN; LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Tables |
| PATIENT BOUNCING ON BANISTER, FELL DOWN AND HIT SHARP CORNER OF WOODEN TABLE; SHIN LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN CONCRETE STEPS AND HIT KNEE ON WOODEN RAILING. DX FX TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/06/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CONTUSED LOWER LEG,FELL OFF RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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