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Accidents - Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings - 0-5 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 416
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Date: 11/09/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT JUMPED OFF A FOUR FOOT HIGH DECK AT HOME FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2002Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
16 MON OLD W MALE W/LEG CONTUSION. PT FELL OFF OF HIS PORCH. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2002Age: 3 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT CAUGHT LEG BTW PLATFORM & TRAIN - ABRASIONS L LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT FELL OFF PORCH WHEN PLAYING WITH GRANDPA AT GRANDPARENT'S HOUSE ; TIBIA/FIBULA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2002Age: 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT SUST CONTUSION LOWER LEG FELL OFF TRAIN ONTO PLATFORM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SUSTAINED A FRACTURE TO LEFT LOWER LEG AFTER COUSIN KNOCKED HER OFF OF THE PORCH
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/10/2002Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF OF A BALCONY AND FX LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/05/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT SUST SPRAIN TO LOWER LEG FELL FROM DECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL ON A DECK AND LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
JUMPING ONTO PORCH AT HOME, LOWER LEG HIT PORCH. DX; CONTUSION, ABRASI ON LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CUT R LEG YEST ON PIECE OF METAL BESIDE PORCH. DX. LAC R LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2002Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT GOT HIS FOOT HUNG ON THE PORCH IN A HOLE. DX-CONTUSIONS, ABRASIONS LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FRACTURED LOWER LEG WHEN FELL OFF PORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT WAS JUMPING UP AND DOWN AND FELL OFF THE PORCH. DX-LEFT LOWER LEG ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2002Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
TWO SPOTS ON FOOT AND LOWER EXT. SINCE YESTERDAY ALSO ONE IN DIAPER AREA. WAS ON PORCH IN SWING. INSECT BIT WITH CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2002Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
STEPPED OFF PORCH;FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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