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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 276
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2007 | Age: 62 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 |
| C/O WRIST PAIN&SWELLING S/P HITTING IT ON A RAILING 2D AGO >> SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2007 | Age: 59 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: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PAIN LEFT WRIST-GRABBED RAILING TO PREVENT SELF FROM FALLING-HAVING PAI N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2007 | Age: 74 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 |
| PT HIT HAND ON RAILING TO SCARE GEESE AWAY AND INJURED R WRIST AT HOME. DX. CONT R WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2007 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT HIT HAND INTO RAILING 2 DAYS AGO AND INJURED WRIST DX// FX RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2007 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT CAUGHT HIS HAND IN A STAIR RAIL AND FX HIS WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2007 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| LEFT WRIST STR. PT STRAINED WRIST WHEN PULLING HERSELF UP STEPS USING A HAND RAIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2007 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| RIGHT WRIST FX. PT GRABBED HAND RAILING WHEN FALLING DOWN STEPS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| LEFT WRIST SPR. PT STARTED TO FALL AND GRABBED RAILING FEELING POP IN W RIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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