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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 64
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2003 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 90 YO F FELL INJUED UPPER LEG ON HANDRAIL FX FEMUR NECK CLOSED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/11/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT RAN INTO HANDRAIL. DX: R THIGH CONT, POSS CONCUSSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2003 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL ONTO A RAILING AND HIT THIGH ON IT CONTUSING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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