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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 287
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/01/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Ceilings and walls |
| FELL AND STRUCK R ELBOW ON RAILING AND A WALL. R ELBOW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/13/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| TWISTED ARM ON RAILING WHILE SLIPPING ON A STEP.DX-ACUTE R ELBOW AND WR IST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| LOST BALANCE AND FELL, BANGED RIBS ON RAILING. DX. 2 CM L ELBOW LACERAT ION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT. WAS HOLDING ONTO A RAILING WHEN SHE FELL TWISTING HER ARM, RESULTIN G IN A ELBOW FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| RT ELBOW LAC-HIT A RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| TRIPPED, FELL AND STRUCK HEAD ON A RAILING AT SOCIAL SECURITY OFFICE. DX-ACUTE L ELBOW FX WITH MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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