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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 703
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/29/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| 84YOF INJURED FOREARM WHEN SHE SLIPPED & INJURED RT ARM ON EDGE OF RAIL. DX: ABRASION RT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 53 Y/O FEMALE WAS INTOXICATED AND FELL DOWN STEPS & HIT FOREARM ON BANISTER AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| 57 YOF WAS STANDING ON A BANISTER ATTEMPTED TO HANG BLINDS - CUT FOREAR M ON EDGE OF BLIND. LACERATION, LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2010 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| 83 YOM PRESENT TO ER WITH INJURY TO LT ARM AFTER A FALL HITTING ARM ONB ANNISTER PT CONCERN ON ***- DX- LT LOWER ARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2010 | Age: 83 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Ceilings and walls |
| 83YOF, USING SCOOTER @ ECF&ACC GOT ARM PINNED B/T RAILING&WALL >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2010 | Age: 80 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: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Fences or fence posts |
| 80 YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FOREARM WHILE PLACING HANDRAIL ON A FENCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps |
| 84YOF STUMBLED ON A STEP STRUCK LT FOREARM AGAINST STAIR RAIL; FOREARM LACERATION,3CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2010 | Age: 81 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 |
| 81 YOM-WHILE @ HOME LETTING DOG OUT,PT FELL INTO A RAILING & LACERATED L FOREARM-LAC BEHIND R EAR-MILD R HIP PAIN DX L ARM LAC * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2010 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 66 YOF C/O WRIST PAIN RAIL AT RESTRAURANT BROKE AND SHE LANDED ON LEFT WRIST. DX-FX RIGHT DISTAL RADIUS, ABRASIONS HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 62 YOF-PT STATES GOT A LG SPLINTER IN R FOREARM FROM A WOODEN BANISTER- UNABLE TO REMOVE DX R FOREARM SPLINTER * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| FOREARM CT-53YOF-FELL-HIT ARM ON A RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 84 YOF WAS HOLDING ON TO RAILING AS SHE WALKED; LOST HER BALANCE AND HI T TRAILING. LACERATION, RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2010 | Age: 64 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| MULT. CONT'S & ABRASIONS: 64YOF SLIPPED IN MUD IN HER BACK YARD, HIT WOODEN PORCH RAILING, C/O R FOREARM PAIN & ABRASION, BANGED HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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