Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Face

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 681
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/14/2002	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT STUMBLED OUTSIDE OF CHURCH AND FELL HITTING A RAIL WITH HER FACE AND KNEE ON CONCRETE. DX-LACERATION FACE, CONTUSION HEAD, KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
LACERATION FOREHEAD, CERVICAL STRAIN, HEAD CONTUSION - 72 YOF SLIPPED D OWN 3 STEPS STRIKING FOREHEAD ON WOODEN RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL AND STRUCK BANISTER - LAC TO CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SLIPPED & HIT FACE AGAINST HANDRAIL FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Elevators or other lifts
LEFT EYEBROW LAC, PT GOT HER FOOT STUCK WHEN GETTING INTO AN ELEVATOR A ND TRIPPED HITTING HANDRAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
73 YO FEMALE FELL AT HOME AND HIT FACE AGAINST BANISTER CONTUSION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2002	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Eyeglasses
FACIAL LAC/86YOF FELL AT BANK AND LANDED ON THE SIDE OF HER FACE. HAD R EACHED WITH OUTSTRETCHED HAND FOR RAILING & MISSED.GLASSES CUT FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials
GRABBED FOR HANDRAIL, MISSED, FELL ON FLOOR AT HOSP DX. FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL HIT METAL RAILING FACIAL LACERATION 1.5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL OVER WAGON RAILING CUTTING RIGHT EYEBROW, NO LOC DX: SUPERFICIAL RIGHT EYEBROW LACERATION/HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FOREHEAD LAC-HIT HEAD ON A METAL RAILING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
54 YO MALE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON RAILING AT CASINO LACERATION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Rugs or carpets
FELL OVER PORCH RAIL SHAKING OUT RUG; FACIAL LAC MULTI ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF PORCH HITTING HEAD ON METAL BANISTER.DX LAC R FOREHEAD, MUL TIPLE ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL INTO BANISTER AT CHURCH FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FACIAL INJ'S/61YOWF WAS WALKING DOG LAST NGITH & RAN & FELL INTO PORCH RAILING. HAPPENED AT 11PM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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