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Accidents - Counters or countertops - 0-5 years old - Year 2004 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 260
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Date: 12/12/2004Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
PT SITTING ON KITCHEN COUNTER AND STARTED TO FALL MOM GRABBED HER, BY T HE ARM DX RT ARM SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
PT. FELL OFF COUNTER AT HOME, ONTO OUTSTRETCHED LT. WRIST / ARM DX: LT. BUCKLE RADIUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OFF COUNTER ON HARDWOOD FLOOR AT HOME INJURING ARM. DX: FRACTURE M ID SHAFT ULNA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Counters or countertops, Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT. REACHED UP ON THE COUNTER & KNOCKED HOT CURLING IRON , BURNING RT. ARM. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN RT. FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE FELL OFF A COUNTER CAUSING A MIDSHAFT RADIUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops, Chairs
FELL OUT OF CHAIR, HIT COUNTER DX. FOREARM CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2004Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
PT. WAS SITTING ON COUNTER & FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED LT. FOREARM DX: BOTH BONE FOREARM FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2004Age: 4 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops, Car seats
FELL OUT OF CAR SEAT ONTO COUNTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
FELL OFF KITCHEN COUNTER. DX R ARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
PT FELL OFF THE COUNTER AT HOME AND INJURED RIGHT WRIST. D: FRACTURE RADIUS / ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2004Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Counters or countertops
PT, WAS IN KITCHEN AT HOME & PULLED HOT BEEF SOUP OFF COUNTER ONTO RT. ARM. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO ENTIRE RT. ARM & TO BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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