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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 85
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 64 YOF USING RAILINGS WHEN IT BROKE AND PUNCTURED HER L LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| LEFT LEG HEMATOMA. PT HIT LEG AGAINST A BANISTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2006 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| LEANING ON A RAILING THAT BROKE&FELL AGAINST ROSES BUSHES " RLE SKIN TEAR" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN SEVEN STAIRS HOLDING RAILING AND STRAINED LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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