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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 163
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 02/22/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Tablet or capsule drugs |
| ~REPORTEDLY PATIENT STRUCK HEAD AGAINST BANISTER. NOTED TO HAVE SLURRED SPEECH; WAS AGITATED. DECREASED LEVEL OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/21/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| PT. RECEIVED AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK WHILE HOLDING A METAL RAIL STANDING ON STEPS AT HOME. DX. STATUS POST 115 VOLT ELECTRIC SHOCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PATIENT HAS RASH, ALSO JUMPED OFF RAILING IN BASEMENT LAST NIGHT, WOKEW ITH HIP PAIN, STARTED TAKING ***; POSSIBLE MED REACTION, HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Clothing accessories |
| PATIENT UNINTENTIONALLY HUNG HIMSELF AT HOME, FOUND WITH SCARF AROUND N ECK HANGING FROM 2ND STORY STAIRWAY BANISTER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/02/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| PATIENT FAINTED AND FELL OVER BANISTER AND DOWN STAIRS AT HOME; DX : SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/18/2001 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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