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Accidents - Clotheslines or clothes drying racks - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 176
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Date: 07/30/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
5YOF- PT WAS SWINGING ON A CLOTHESLINE @ HOME FELL ONTO LEFT FOREARM NOW WITH PAIN .DX FOREARM FRACTURE. DISTAL RADIUS ULNA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT LANDED ON RT ARM AFTER SWINING ON A CLOTHELINE POLE DX:FX RT RADIAL SHAFT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
SWINGING ON CLOTHESLINE, FELL OFF;DX FRACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT WAS SWINGING FROM THE CLOTHESLINE WHEN HE ACCIDENTALLY WAS PUSHED OFF, & FELL ON OUTSTRETCHED ARM. DX: RT BOTH BONE DISTAL BUCKLE FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT WAS ACTING LIKE A MONKEY AND WAS JUMPING FROM THE CAR TO THE CLOTHES LINE ; FELL AND HURT LEFT ARM. D: FALL / CONTUSION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT FELL WHILE BALANCING ON A CLOTHESLINE. D: FRACTURE DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2001Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2000Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2000Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: IndustrialFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/1999Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/1999Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/1998Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/1997Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/1997Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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