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Accidents - Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings - 0-5 years old - Year 2004 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 245
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/14/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT WAS WRESTLING WITH FOUR YEAR OLD BROTHER AT HOME HE FELL TO THE LANA I FLOOR AND HIS BROTHER LANDED ON HIM FRACTURED RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT WAS RUNNIGN ON DECK WHEN LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL FORM 20 FT HIGHT LANDING ON HIS BACK SUSTAINED" SPLENIC LACEATION"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/18/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HIS CHEST AS A RESULT OF FALLING FROM A DEC K AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2004Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF PORCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
LIVER CONTUSED AND CHEST CONTUSED WHEN FELL FROM 2ND FLOOR BALCONY ONTO DIRT
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 04/08/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CHILD FELL APPROXIMATELY 12 FEET OFF SECOND STORY BALCONY. CHEST ABRAS ION. D: BLUNT TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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