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Accidents - Containers - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,404
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Date: 10/13/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
2 Y/O/M JUMPED OFF A BOX AT HOME AND INJURED LEG DX/ RT TIBIA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2010Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
20 MO F PLAYING IN BOX;DX FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2010Age: 4 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers, Car seats
^4MOF, PROPERLY RESTRAINED PASS IN A MV DRIVEN BY GRAMMA, WHEN 25# SLID FROM THE BACK LANDING NEXT TO PT'S CARSEAT HITTING ?LEG>>MINOR TR/ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Containers
5 YOF WAS HELPING MOTHER BURN BOXES AND SUSTAINED BURNS TO BOTH LOWER LEGS. FIRE; NO FIRE DEPT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2010Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers, Camping equipment
DX FX TIBIA/POSS NAT: 20MOM IN FOP *** RECRUIT' OFFICE PLAY' NEXT TO LARGE BOX LEAN' AGNST WALL. BOX CRASH' ON CHILD. R LEG PN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/05/2010Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
15MOM FELL OFF BOX YESTERDAY, WOKE WITH LEG PAIN, NOT PUTTING WEIGHT ON LEG; LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers, Floors or flooring materials
2YOM, SLIPPED ON DVD CASE&FELL LANDING ONTO HADRWOOD FLOOR >>TIBIA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2010Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
DX LEG PN: 18MOM JUMP' OFF 6IN-1FT BOX; LAND' ON STRAIGHT LEG THEN KNEELED DOW; LIMP' INITIALLY & PROGRESSELY WORSEN'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
2YO MALE WITH FRACTURED LOWER LEG IN FALL OF A BUNCH OF BOXES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
A LARGE BOX FELLON PT LEG, DX: CONTUSION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2009Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
PT WAS @ HOME FAMILY IS MOVING BOXES ALL OVER PT CRAWLING MOM SAYS IS ODD, HAS NOT CRAWLED FOR LONG TIME. DX LIMPING /FALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
PATIENT CLIMBING ON BOX IN CLOSET, STEPPED THROUGH BOX CUTTING LOWER LE G ON EDGE OF PICTURE FRAME; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers, Exercise equipment
PT C/O BOX CONTAINING TREADMILL FELL ON HER LEG AT A STORE JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL - DX NONDISPLACED SPIRAL X OF RT TIBIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A BOX WHILE PLAYING, TWISTED LEG/ANKLE; TIBIA SPIR AL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Containers, Sewing basket articles
LOWER LEG FB-TRIPPED OVER A BOX OF SEWING SUPPLIES-SEWING NEEEDLE IMPAL ED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT SUST LAC TO LEG WHEN BOX FELL ON IT#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Containers, Microwave ovens
UNSPECIFIED CONTAINER OF HOTSAUCE FROM MICROWAVE SPILLED ON LEG/ANKLE/F OOT, BURN AREA APX 5X3" W/BLISTERING/REDNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT WAS STANDING ON A BOX AND SLIPPED CUTTING HER LOWER LEG ON A BO LT THAT WAS STICKING OUT; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PT PULLED BOX DOWN, LANDED ON LEG, CONTUSION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2006Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
FX LOWER LEG WHEN BOX OF TILE FELL
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 08/10/2006Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PT PULLED HEAVY BOX FILLED W/PIECES OF WOOD ONTO SELF. DX: R LEG CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PT JUMPED OFF OF A CONTAINER AND INJURED LOWER LEG.DX LOWER LEG SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2006Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT C/O HURT LEG. PT FELL OFF BOX. DX FRACT SYNDROME RT LEG LOWER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers, Bags
A BAG/BOX FELL ON PT'S LEG " CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2006Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
17 MOM PULLED 150 LB BOX DOWN ON LEFT LEG TODAY CAUSING FRACTURE TO LOW ER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT FELL OVER A BOX AND INJURED LOWER LEG.D XLOWER ELG FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2005Age: 4 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PT HAD A 20 POUND BOX FALL ONTO LEFT LOWER LEG CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
PT FELL ON A BOX AND INJURED LEG. D: NO DX DOCUMENTED ON CHART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2005Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Containers
SOME BOXES FELL ON PTS, HEMATOMA LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2004Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
BOX FELL AGAINST LEG IN STORE DX. LOWER LEG CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
ABRASION L LEG - BOX WITH COMPUTER DESK IN IT FELL ON HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT JUMPED INTO BOX. DX: FX R DISTAL TIB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2004Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PATIENT DROPPED A BOX ON LEFT SHIN, WALKING ON TIP TOES. DX. LEFT LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT HAD A BIG BOX FALL ONTO LEFT LOWER LEG FRACTURED TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2003Age: 4 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
10 LB BOX FELL ON LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers, Electric waffle irons
CONTUSION LEG - 5 YOF INJURED AT A STORE WHEN BOXES OF WAFFLE IRONS FEL L ON HER, CONTUSION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
4 YO F HIT LEG ON JEWERLY BOX LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2003Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
17 MONTH OLD FEMAL FELL FROM 4 FOOT HIGH STACK OF BOXES FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/28/2003Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
FX LEG WHEN CONTAINER FELL AND STRUCK LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2003Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers, Rugs or carpets
PATIENT FELL FROM BOX/TRIPPED ON CARPET AT HOME YESTERDAY, LIMPING; TIB IA CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
WHILE AT GROCERY STORE A BASKET FELL ON PT - PT POINTS TO LEG WHEN ASKE D ABOUT PAIN. D: CONTUSION RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2002Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers, Ceilings and walls
PT FELL OFF BOX AND HIT HEAD ON WALL. DX: FX L TIBIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2001Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2001Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2001Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2000Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers, Other toys
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2000Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2000Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2000Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Glass doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/1999Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/1999Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/1999Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/1999Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers, Computers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/1999Age: 7 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/1999Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/1999Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/1998Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/1998Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/1998Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Tables
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/1997Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Containers, Chemicals
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/1997Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/1997Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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