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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 188
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/10/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CERVICAL STRAIN-FELT DIZZY-FELL-HIT A RAILING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN STAIRS, WHEN BANISTER GAVE OUT, " NECK/BACK PAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2005 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| WHILE REACHING FOR STAIR RAILING, DEVELOPED NECK PAIN, DX STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT LEANED OVER PORCH RAILING WHICH BROKE AND HE FELL 8 FT. DX: C2 FX, SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL OFF BANISTER DX CERVICAL SPINE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/26/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| LACERATION TO THE BACK OF THE NECK AFTER FALLING AND HITTING A CHAIRRAI L |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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