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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 133
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/08/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| FX WRIST AND CONTUSION HEAD; PT BLIND, REACHED FOR HANDRAIL MISSED AND FELL DOWN 7 STEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT HAD PAIN R WRIST AFTER SHE BUMPED IT ON HAND RAIL YEST SPRAINED R WR IST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL AGAINST RAILING DX. WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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