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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 215
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/03/2004 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PATIENT FELL AT HOME - SLIPPED AND FELL CATCHING SELF WITH RIGHT HAND O N RAILING - COMPLAINS OF RIGHT WRIST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2004 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 64 Y.O. B MALE W/AVULSION TO WRIST. PT FELL AGAINST A METAL RAIL @ HOME . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| HIT WRIST AGAINST BANISTER DX: R WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2004 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| FRACTURE RT WRIST, AMBULATING DOWN STAIRS, GRABBED RAILING AND PULLED IT LOOSE FROM BRACKET CAUSING PT TO LOSE BALANCE,FELL DOWN STEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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