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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 893
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL IN PHYSICAL THERAPY MONDAY AGAINST RAIL CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 76 YOM FELL AGAINST RAILING - WOODEN AND CONTUSION LUQ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Escalators |
| 62 YO MALE FELL BACKWARDS AGAINST RAILING ON ESCALATOR CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 55 YO FEMALE FELL AGAINST RAILING ON BOARDWALK YESTERDAY RIGHT CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT LEANED OVER RAILING AT CASINO 3 DAYS AGO AND FELL OVER IT. NOW WITH CONTINUED BACK PAIN. D:THORACOLUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2006 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT WITH UPPER QUADRANT PAIN INTO BACK AND UP ARM. HIT ABDOMEN ON RAILIN G LAST WEEK. LPTMS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/27/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FALL INTO A RAIL DX: FX 2 RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CHEST WALL CT-HIT A RAILING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2006 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Alcohol |
| RIBS FXS-INTOXICATED-FELL-HIT RAILING ON STEPS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Chairs |
| FELL BACKWARD OFF CHAIR AND OVER PORCH RAILING FX SPINE AND CLOSED HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/19/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Wheelchairs |
| PT IN WHEELCHAIR WENT TO SHOWER & FELL AGAINST HANDICAP RAIL NH CONTUSION UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| DEVELOPED RIB PAIN WHILE STRETCHING OVER A RAILING CONTUSION RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL, HIT RIBS ON HANDRAIL DX RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Toilets |
| CONTUSED RIBS - FELL OVER RAILING WHEN TOILET SEAT MOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| HIT CHEST ON RAIL WHILE BENDING DOWN DX: CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PATIENT SOMEHOW GOT CAUGHT IN A RAILING INJURING HER RT AXILLIARY REGION. DX - ROTATOR CUFF INJURY, RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FELL 8-10 FT ONTO RAIL OF PORCH. BLUNT TRAUMA THORAX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| BACK STRAIN - 85 YOF SLIPPED ON STEPS, GRABBED RAILING TO PREVENT FALL AND TWISTED HER UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL AGAINST RAILING/CHEST CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 56 Y/0 W/M RECEIVED PAIN TO LEFT RIB WHEN FELL AND HIT HAND RAIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| STRUCK SIDE AGAINST A RAILING - RAILING BROKE FELL RIGHT RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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