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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5,602
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2008 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT REACHED FOR RAILING AT CONCERT AND SLIPPED. DX: R WRIST FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT FELL STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG AGAINST A RAILING CAUSED AN ABRASION TH AT GOT INFECTED TREATED FOR CELLULITIS TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2008 | Age: 56 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 |
| CONTUSION TO CHEST WHEN FELL AND STRUCK CHEST ON RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | 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 INTO A HANDRAIL. DX RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 81YOF AT HOME ACCIDENTLY LOST BALANCE FELL BACKWARDS INTO A RAILING; SHOULDER FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| HAND CT-SLIPPED ON STEPS-HAND HIT HANDRAIL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT WORKING IN HER GARDEN AND FELL OVER A RAILING ONTO SHOULDER DISLOCAT ED SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Fences or fence posts |
| PT'S ARM GOT STUCK BETWEEN A FENCE AND A HANDRAIL AND PT SLIPPED AND FELL. DX; UPPR ARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| HAS SPLINTER IN (L) PALM FROM WOODEN BANISTER DX- F/B |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2008 | Age: 51 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 |
| PT WAS RUNNING TO CATCH THE SUBWAY AND FELL ONTO THE RAIL. DX; CHEST PA IN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/18/2008 | Age: 54 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 |
| SLIPPED AND FELL, HIT R RIBS ON RAIL DX: FX 11TH RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| PT WAS HOLDING ONTO HANDRAIL WHILE GOING DOWN STAIRS, SUSTAINED SPLINTE R IN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FX METACARPAL - STRUCK HAND ON HANDRAIL OF DECK AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Bathtubs or showers |
| FELL ON BATHTUB AND STRUCK FOREARM ON RAILING RESULTING IN HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2008 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT CAUGHT HEEL ON RAILING AND FELL. DX: LOW BACK CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WENT TO FALL AND GRABBED ONTO A RAILING AND PULLED BAC K. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2008 | Age: 76 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 |
| 76 YOM FELL YESTERDAY AT HOME AGAINST STAIR RAILING FRACTURE RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FINGER WHEN HE WAS TRYING TO ASSIST A DRUNK PERSON FROM FALLING WHEN HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT IN RAILING* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2008 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PATIENT CUT HAND ON RAIL. DX; 3 CM LACERATION TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Christmas tree lights |
| PT SPRAINED A KNEE WHILE STANDING ON A RAILING WHILE HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| WALKING DOWN STAIRS&THE HAND RAILING BROKE & FELL FELL LANDING ONTO KNE ES>>CONTS/ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2008 | Age: 85 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 |
| 85YOM AT HOME SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST A RAILING,STRIKING RIBS; RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2008 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT WAS BLOW OVER BY WIND, HIT HEAD/CHEST ON IRON RAILING, RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/20/2008 | Age: 90 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: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL AND HIT FACE ON METAL RAILING AND LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON HANDRAIL. DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, FOREHEAD CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| DX INGUINAL PAIN: BIL HERNIA REPAIN RAN ITNO METAL RAILING 4WKS. HIT R INGUINAL REGION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| DX SPRAIN SH/ARM/ELBOW CONTU & ABRASION:SLIP & FELL YDY AT HOME ONTO FLEXED ELBOW W INSTALL STAIR RAIL STRUCK L ELBOW ON STEPS. JAM'D SH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2008 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CAUGHT HAND ON RAILING AND LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FX TOE WHEN STRUCK ON RAILING AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2008 | Age: 61 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| PT HAD RAILING BREAK-FELL BACKWARDS DOWN STAIRS-BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2008 | Age: 83 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| TRIPPED&FELL HITTING SIDE OF CHEST WALL AGAINST RAILING >>MUSCLE STRAIN/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2008 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT STATES SHE LEANED OVER HER PORCH RAILING THIS A.M. AND FELL ONTO CON CRETE. DX. CONT. HEAD, L FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| FACIAL LAC/72YOM FELL AND HIT HEAD ON RAILING AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| RIGHT SHOULDER STR. PT STRAINED SHOULDER WHEN GRABBING A HANDRAIL TO KE EP FROM FALLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2008 | 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| TRIPPED&FELL STRIKING UPPER ARM AGAINST HAND RAILING >> HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT CUT ARM ON WOOD RAILING AT HOME TODAY DX/ ABRASION LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2008 | Age: 85 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: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| TRIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON RAILING RESULTING IN FACIAL TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT FELL BACKWARD ONTO HANDRAIL, HIT SHOULDER AND UPPER ARM, FX TO UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2008 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 86 YOF WITH SPLINTER IN HAND FROM HOLDING ONTO BANISTER AT FRIENDS HOUS E. FOREIGN BODY HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 52 YOF GOT A METAL SPLINTER FROM BANISTER IN LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| SUSTAINED A WOODEN SPLINTER WHILE SLIDING HAND DOWN ON WOODEN RAIL >>PUNCTURE WOUND/FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FELL OVER STAIR RAILING FROM SECOND FLOOR, LANDED BELOW ON COUCH/ LT PNEUMOTHORAX, MULT RIB FXS/ CONCUSSION W/LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/14/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT HIT ELBOW ON RAILING DX: ELBOW LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT STATES STRUCK ARM ON RAILING AT HOME DX: AVUSION TO RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| GOING DOWN STAIRS AND SLIPPED AND GRABBED RAILING TO STOP AND STRAINED SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2008 | Age: 80 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 |
| 80YOM WAS BENDING OVER A RAILING 5 DAYS AGO,HEARD A POP,HAS HAD PAIN SINCE THEN;RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| 71YOF WAS HOME COMING DOWN THE STEPS,3 QUARTERS WAY DOWN,SLIPPED ON THE STEPS,GRABBED BANISTER,FELL;RT FEMUR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/02/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 78 YO FELL INJURED HAND ON RAILING CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT BANGED ELBOW AGAINST RAILING AT HOME DX: CONTUSION TO LEFT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 61 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 |
| PT TRIPPED INTO A STAIR RAILING, COMPLAIN OF RIB PAIN, RIB CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| ABD WALL CT-FELL-HIT STAIR BANISTER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2008 | Age: 92 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 |
| PATIENT LOST EQUILIBRIUM, FELL BACKWARDS IN FRONT OF HOUSE, DURING FALL FELL AGAINST SOME RAILINGS, C/O PAIN. DX-RT RIB FRX-7,8,9 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/18/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| HIT TOE ON A BANNISTER CONTUSION RIGHT SECOND TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2008 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT MISSED HANDRAIL AND FELL AT STADIUM. DX: EAR LACS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2008 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| PT WALKING DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS AND SLIPPED LOWER ARM STRUCK DOWN THE RAILING SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2008 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 83 YO FEMALE GRABBED RAIL TO STOP FROM FALLING WRIST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT GOT FOOT CAUGHT UNDER HANDRAIL AT CHURCH SPRAIN RT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CONCUSSION-LOST BALANCE-FELL OVER A RAILING-HIT HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/02/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT HIT LOWER BACK ON RAILING AND HAS HAD BACK PAIN EVER SINCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO CHEST AFTER FALLING AND LANDING ON BANISTER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 54YOM BENDING OVER THE RAILING AT HOME PICKING UP A HEAVY OBJECT,FELT A POP IN RIB AREA;RIB STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT WAS PUTTING STEEL RAILS AROUND TOMATOES, HAND SLIPPED, LARGE LAC TO L HAND. DX. L HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CAUGHT HAND ON BANISTER. DX- R HAND PAIN # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2008 | Age: 61 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: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| TRIPPED&FELL HITTING LOWER POSTERIOR RIG CAGE AGAINST THE HANDRAILING >>RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| LEFT WRIST CONTUSION.PT FELL INTO A RAILING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2008 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT HIT HAND ON HAND RAILING OF STEPS DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| HEAD CONTUSION.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| HIT RAILING AND FELL OFF BIKE SPRAINING ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT WAS SITTING ON RAILING, FELL, OUTREACHED CAUSING WRIST INJ DX; WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2008 | Age: 75 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 |
| MULTIPLE RIB FX. PT FELL INTO A STAIR RAILING AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/27/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| ELBOW CT-SLIPPED WHILE GOING UP STEPS-HIT RAILING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| RIGHT RIB STR. PT FELL OVER A RAILING INJURING RIBS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2008 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON IRON RAILING. DX. CONTS, HEMATOMA HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Aircraft |
| MC FX-HIT HANDRAILING WHILE EXITING AN AIRPLANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 70 YO F CONTUSION TO WRIST AND HIP TRIPPED ON CARPET ON PORCH AND FELL INTO A WROUGHT IRON RAILING* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 89 YO FELL INJURED BACK ON RAILING CONTUSION BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2008 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT FELL DOWN EMBANKMENT, CRAWLED BACK UP HILL AND GOT STUCK ON RAILING DX;BILATERAL KNEE ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 56 YO MALE WAS HIT BY GUARDRAIL IN RIGHT LEG LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| LEFT ANKLE STR. PT STRAINED ANKLE WHEN REACHING FOR RAILING AN D TRIPPE D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT.INJ.RIBS AT HOME WHEN FELL AGAINST RAILING. DX; CONTUSION RIBS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL OVER BANISTER AND LANDING ON (R) SIDE C/O RIB AND ANKLE PAIN DX- ANKLE SPRAIN L3 CLOSED FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 51 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 |
| FOREHEAD LAC, PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON BED RAIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| DX L FOREARM CONTU/L FOREARM HEMATOMA: C/O L HAND/ARM PAIN SINCE LAST MONDAY-FELL INTO RAILING ON STAIRS-HAS BRUISING AND SWELL'G TO L ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2008 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT FELL AGAINST A STAIR RAILING AND SUSTAINED A HEMATOMA TO LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT FELL 5 DAYS AGO & STRUCK EYE ON RAILING. EYE PAIN SINCE. D:PULMONARY EMBOLISM, LUNG LESION, CORNEAL TRANSPLANT REJECTION OF EYE, CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| THUMB FX-HIT THUMB AGAINST A RAILING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| WALKED OUT TO GET PAPER, FELL HIT HEAD ON RAIL. DX SCALP LACERATION, NE AR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| DX COMMINUTED 4TH L METACARPAL FX/L TRIQUENTRAL FX: UP ON DECK RAILING, LEANED AND RAIL GAVE WAY. FELL APPROX 7FT HIT HEAD. LANDED IN SOFT DIRT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CLAVICLE FX-LOST BALANCE-FELL OVER 1-2 FOOT RAILING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| MULTIPLE ABRASIONS.PT FELL INTO A RAILING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER RAILING DX: ACUTE KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Pruning or trimming equipment |
| LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON RAILING WHILE TRIMMING PLANTS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| KNEE PAIN FROM FALL WHILE HOLDING ONTO BANNISTER THAT BROKE. DX KNEE SP RAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2008 | Age: 60 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 |
| C/O INJURIED CHEST WALL LEANING AGAINST VERSUS FALLING ONTO HANDRAILS >>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT JAMMED FINGER ON RAILING 3 WEEKS AGO. CONTINUED PAIN. D: FINGER SPRA IN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| C/O HAND PAIN, HIT HAND ON STAIR RAILING LAST NIGHT TRIPPED AND FELL AT HOME. DX-CONTUSION FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT FELL AND HIT FACE ON RAIL AT NURSING HOME. DX: FACIAL CONT, MINOR HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| HAND LAC-CUT ON RAILING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Ceilings and walls |
| SAFETY RAIL CAME LOOSE FROM WALL STRIKING PATIENT IN THE HEAD. DX-SCALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2008 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT WITH FRACTURED FINGER ON A "RAIL" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Baby gates or barriers |
| TRIPPED OVER BABY GATE AND GOT CAUGHT IN RAILING AND FX ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 63 YO MALE WALKED INTO WOODEN RAILING ORBITAL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 73 YO FELL STRIKING HEAD ON RAIL CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CAUGHT ARM ON BANISTER ON SUNDAY, NOW WITH PROGESSIVE SWELLING&REDNESS >>SKIN TEARS/CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CAUGHT LEG IN RAILING&FELL, NOW WITH FOOT PAIN &SWELLING >>FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL AGAINST BANNISTER DX: FX ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| 76YOF WAS WALKING DOWN THE STEPS,SLIPPED GRABBED HANDRAIL,PULLED SHOULDERS;SHOULDER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| TRIPPED & FELL, HIT HEAD AGAINST METAL RAILING DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN FEW STEPS&HIT ARM ONTO RAILIING THEN LANDED ONTO HARD WOOD FL OOR, NOW WITH ARM PAIN >> CONTS/ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT FELL AND HIT THROAT AGAINST A RAILING. DX: THROAT PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| PT WALKING DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS AND SLIPPED GRABBED A WOODEN BANISTE R AND A SPLINTER WENT INTO RIGHT HAND FB HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 89 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, Stairs or steps |
| PT WAS WALKING DOWN STEPS, TRIPPED HELD ONTO BANNISTER, HAND SLIPPED, P T FELL ON STEP, CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2008 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| LT KNEE SPRAIN: 2 WEEKS AGO WALKED INTO CAST IRON RAIL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| MECHANICAL FALL, REACHING OVER,HAND SLID ALONG RAILING,FELL BACKWARDS,H IT HEAD DX: CHI, SUBTHERAPEUTIC INR,LOW PLATELETS, SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/26/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT WAS LEANING OVER A RAILING AND FELT A POP. DX: CHEST WALL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2008 | Age: 83 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 |
| FELL AND HIT CHEST ON WOODEN RAILING CAUSING CHEST WALL TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| HIT HAND ON WOOD RAILING CONTUSION RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2008 | Age: 68 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, Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL OVER RAIL WHILE GOING UP STAIRSDX: LT 7TH RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2008 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| RIGHT ARM LAC, PT FELL AGAINST A BANISTER INJURING ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| TRIPPED AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON RAILING CONTUSING IT WITH CLOSED HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT STANDING ON A DECK LEANING AGAINT THE RAILING AND THE RAILING GAVE WAY FELL ABOUT TEN FEET FRACTURED RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/19/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Animal induced injury |
| 56 YOM WENT TO UNTANGLE DOG FROM LEASH AND HIT HEAD ON BANISTER SUSTAIN ING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2008 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT HIT TOP OF HEAD ON METAL HANDRAIL AT HOME WHEN TRYING TO STAND FROM PICKING UP AN OBJ FROM FLOOR. DX-MINOR HEAD INJ, SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2008 | Age: 51 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 |
| PT SLIPPED FELL AGAINST RAILING AT HOME, FX RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/01/2008 | Age: 79 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 |
| LEFT CHEST WALL CONT. PT SLIPPED AND FELL INTO A BANISTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| PT OUTSIDE, WAS HOLDING ONTO RAILING COMING DOWN STAIRS, RAILING LOOSE, FELL ONTO GRASS, HIT HEAD. DX. CONT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN FALLING AND GRABBED A HANDRAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/28/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE SCALP BY STRIKING THE HANDRAIL WHILE F ALLING ON STAIRS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT HAS LAC TO NOSE, NOSE BLEED WITH FALLING AND STRIKING NOSE ON RAILIN G. D: CHI, FACIAL FX, CONTUSION, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2008 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FOREARM SKIN TEAR-FELL AGAINST A RAILING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2008 | Age: 77 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: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials |
| DX COMPLEX HAED LAC, >2,5CN - REPAIRED: FELL & HIT HEAD ONT METAL FLOOR GRATE & HIT ELBOW ON BANISTER DURING FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 55 YOF HIT LEFT FOOT ON BANISTER SUSTAINING A FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 72 YOM CAUGHT LEFT RING FINGER IN PATIO RAILING SUSTAINING A FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT HIT HAND ON RAILING 10 DAYS AGO. DX: R FIFTH METACARPAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN METAL RAILING LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SLIDING DOWN A BANISTER AND FELL OFF THE BANISTER STRIKING HEAD ON A TILE FLOOR SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY AND SUBDURAL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/06/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| 58YOM WHILE AT HOME GOING DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS,LOST BALANCE GRABBED BANISTER,TWISTED SHOULDER;SHOULDER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2008 | Age: 67 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 |
| 67 YO MALE WAS WALKING ON BOARDWALK AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON RAILING FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2008 | Age: 89 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 |
| DX RIB CONTU: TRIPPED AND FELL AGAINST RAILING ON PORCH STRIKING R SIDE OF CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2008 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| TRYING TO CATCH HUSBAND FROM FALLING AND BANGED HAND ON METAL RAILING. DX. HAND LACERATION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL A FEW DAYS AGO STRIKING CHEST AGAINST A RAILING SUS TAINED A RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| PT WAS USING RAILING TO PULL SELF UP ON STEP AND INJURED SHOULDER DX; STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| SLIPPED FELL ARM HIT BANISTER FRACTURE RIGHT ULNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 63 YOM GRABBED RAILING TO KEEP SELF FROM FALLING AND NOW UNABLE TO CLOS E HAND, HEMATOMA AND COMPARTMENT SYNDROME DX |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/13/2008 | Age: 70 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 |
| 70YOF WAS HOME SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON RAILING; FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT WITH CONTUSION TO ARM FROM STRIKING A RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2008 | Age: 79 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, Stairs or steps |
| LAC FACE 1.5 CM: FACIAL CONT: WALKING OUT OF CHURCH, REACHED FOR HANDRAILING, MISSED, FELL ONTO CONCRETE STEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CHI.PT FELL INTO A BANISTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2008 | Age: 99 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Bed rails |
| SIF ECF FOR EVA OF SHOULDER PAIN P GOT TANGLED ON SIDE RAIL VS BED RAIL >> FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/21/2008 | Age: 95 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 |
| PT C/O FALL AGAINST RAILING. DX LAC FACIAL CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/21/2008 | Age: 60 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 |
| PT IS HAVING A COUGH AND HAS INCREASING SHORTNESS OF BREATH. FELL 1 WEE K AGO AND STRUCK STERNUM ON A STAIR RAIL. D: COPD EXACERBATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2008 | Age: 79 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 |
| CHUTCH LIGHTSW WENT OUT AND FELL AND HIT FACE ON RAIL LAC EYE AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK HAND ON HANDRAIL, DX; HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2008 | Age: 90 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 |
| CHEST CT-HIT RAILING-@ CHURCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PAT SUS DISLOCATION OF SHOULDER WHILE HOLDING ONTO HANDRAIL AFTER FALL% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2008 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT HAD SPLINER IN FINGER FROM WOOD BANISTER AT HOME. DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO LT LITTLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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