Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Face

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 600
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2005	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
74 YO FEMALE FELL AGAINST RAILING CONTUSION LEFT ORBIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2005	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	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
HAND 2 ETOH DRINKS, FELL WHEN LOST BALANCE HITTING F.HEAD ON METAL RAI LING " LAC" +" RENAL INSUFFICIENCY"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/31/2005	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SLIPPED AND FELL, HIT EYEBROW ON METAL RAILING WHILE REACHING OVER G ARBAGE CAN, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2005	Age: 70 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 TRYING TO GRAB HANDRAIL IN BATHROOM DX. FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2005	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FACIAL ABR. PT FELL ON A RAILING BY SIDEWALK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2005	Age: 88 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 AGAINST PORCH RAILING BROW LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2005	Age: 59 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
NOSE LACERATION-JUMPED OVER A RAILING ON A PORCH AND FELL FACE DOWN. SU S 1" LACERATION TO NOSE AND 1/2" LACERATION TO LIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2005	Age: 54 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
PATIENT HAD A MECHANICAL FALL STRUCK HER FACE ON A BANISTER AT HER HOME. DX - COMPLEX FACIAL LACERATION, FACIAL CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2005	Age: 53 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 AND STRUCK FACE ON RAILING AND LAC NOSE AND LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RIGHT FACIAL FX. PT FELL HITTING A RAIL IN STAIRWELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2005	Age: 78 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
WALKING AND HIT HEAD ON A METAL RAILING AND LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2005	Age: 84 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, Floors or flooring materials
84YMC REACHING FOR HANDRAIL MISSED AND FELL TO FLOOR CUTTING FACE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2005	Age: 75 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: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT HAD BEEN DRINKING, DROPPED HER KEYS, BENT OVER TO PICK THEM UP, HIT FACE ON RAILING AROUND THE BAR. DX; NASAL BLEEDING, AND MAYBE FRA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2005	Age: 85 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
PT STATES HE GOT TIRED AND FELL HITTING FACE ON RAILING DX: LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2005	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FRACTURE NOSE - 76 YOF SLIPPED WHILE HOLDING ONTO A RAILING AND FELL SU STAINING A FRACTURE OF HER NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2005	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT HEAD ON BANNISTER HEMATOMA FOREHEAD
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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