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Accidents - Counters or countertops - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,315
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Date: 10/14/2010Age: 7 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops, Baby bouncer seats
7MOF WAS IN A BABY BOUNCER, ON THE COUNTER, AT HOME, & SHE FELL OUT , ONTO HARDWOOD FLOOR- NOT MOVING LEGS, NORMALLY. DX; FEMUR FX.,
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/13/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Counters or countertops
2 YOM GRABBED HOT CUP O NOODLES OFF OF COUNTER. DX: 2ND DEG BURNS BILAT THIGHS, MINOR L HAND BURN.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/03/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops, Knives
PT JUMPED UP ON COUNTER AND WAS CUT BY KNIFE. DX: R THIGH LAC 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Counters or countertops
PT PULLED HOT SOUP FROM COUNTER AND IT SPILLED ON THIGH; BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FELL OFF THE COUNTER AND HIT LEG ON A CABINET. D: LACERATION LEFT INNER THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2009Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Counters or countertops, Electric counter-top ovens, broilers or toaster ovens
BURNED UPPER LEG ON TOASTER,THEN FELL OFF COUNTER;DX THERMAL BURN UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops, Other toys
POSTERIOR THIGH LAC/2YOM FELL OFF COUNTERTOP ONTO A TOY CAUSING LACERAT ION .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2009Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Counters or countertops
PATIENT PULLED BOWL OF HOT NOODLES OFF COUNTER ONTO ABDOMEN/THIGHS; 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO THIGHS, 1ST DEGREE BURN TO ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/06/2008Age: 7 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops, Diapers
FELL OFF COUNTER WHEN CHANGING DIAPER;DX FRACTURED UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT ST JUMPED FROM COUNTER THROUGH WINDOW,CUT THIGH ON SOMETHING LACERATION ACROSS THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
FELLOFF COUNTERTOP,LAC TO THIGH DX; L THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2007Age: 6 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops, Rugs or carpets
PATIENT SITTING ON COUNTER AT ***, FELL OFF ONTO CARPET, LANDED ON BACK , WAS WEARING SNOW SUIT; FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2006Age: 7 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials
FEMUR FX-FELL OFF COUNTER TO FLOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 09/15/2006Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT FELL 3 FT OFF KITCHEN COUNTER ONTO FLOOR AT HOME. DX-RIGHT THIGH PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops, Sinks
PATIENT FELL OFF KITCHEN COUNTER OF SINK WHILE WASHING HANDS AT HOME, S EEN AT URGENT CARE; FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/03/2006Age: 7 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
UPPER LEG FRACTURED, FELL OUT OF CAR SEAT ON COUNTER
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 12/27/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT JUMPED OFF COUNTER AND CUT LEG ON OPEN CABINET DOOR. DX: RT T HIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT FELL OFF COUNTER AND CUT THIGH ON CABINET; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2005Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OFF COUNTER @HOME ONTO TILE FLOOR, WILL NOT STAND ON R LEG, DX; FX DISTAL FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
FELL FROM A COUNTER RIGHT THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
FEMUR FX-@ HEALTH CLUB-PULLED A COUNTER TOP OVER ONTO HER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/22/2004Age: 6 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops, Baby bouncer seats
PT WAS IN BOUNCY SEAT ON COUNTER W/O HARNESS & FELL ONTO TILE FLOOR. DX: FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/14/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops, Doors
PT WAS SITTING ON A COUNTER AND FELL INTO A DOOR DX LAC TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
PT DX CONTUSION TO RT THIGH - HX OF COUNTER TOP FELL ON TOP OF PT'S RT LEG (AT LUNCHEONETTE)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2004Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Counters or countertops
LEG BURN GRABBED HOT WATER NOODLES OFF COUNTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2004Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials
8 MOF FELL OFF COUNTERTOP ONTO FLOOR FRACTURING RIGHT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials
2 Y/O F INJURED R UPPER LEG WHEN FELL OFF COUNTER ONTO FLOOR AT HOME. DX; FX R TIBIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2003Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Counters or countertops, Electric coffee makers or teapots
BABY PLACED ON COUNTER NEXT TO COFFEE POT AND HAD BURN TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2003Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials
ROLL OFF COUNTER TO FLOOR FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2003Age: 4 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
4MO OLD M FELL OFF COUNTERTOP INJURED UPPER LEG FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
5 Y.O. H MALE W/LAC TO THIGH. PT FELL OFF OF COUNTER @ HOME. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2002Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops, Drinking glasses
PT. WAS GETTING OUT OF BATHTUB & A GLASS FELL OFF THE COUNTER & HIT HIS RT. KNEE / LEG. DX: LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2002Age: 6 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
FRACTURED UPPER LEG WHEN FELL OFF COUNTER UNRESTRAINED IN CAR SEAT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2002Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Counters or countertops, Drain cleaners
UNDER COUNTER PLAYING AND LIQUID *** SPILLED ON HIS PANTS. DX 2ND DEGRE E BURNS TO RIGHT THIGH AND ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2002Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Counters or countertops
PULLED *** OFF COUNTER BURNED RIGHT THIGH AND RIGHTTHUMB. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO THUMB/ THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops, Doors
PATIENT FELL OFF WOOD COUNTER AT HOME, CUT THIGH ON COUNTER OR DOOR; T HIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
FELL OFF KITCHEN COUNTER 3FT LAST NIGHT RED AREA ON RIGHT INNERTHIGH AF TER FALL. DX MINOR TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2002Age: 3 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops, Other baby carriers
PATIENT FELL FROM SEAT WHEN UNRESTRAINED ON KITCHEN COUNTER, X-RAYS DON E BY PEDIATRICIAN YESTERDAY; FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2002Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Counters or countertops
CHILD REACHED UP TO THE COUNTER AND SPILLED HOT COFFEE BURNS TO AB DOMEN RT LOWER EXTREMITY DX PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS TO RT THIGH ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2001Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Counters or countertops, Other ranges
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2001Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Counters or countertops, Other ranges
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2001Age: 6 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops, Diapers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2001Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2000Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/26/2000Age: 7 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/12/2000Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/15/2000Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2000Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Counters or countertops, High chairs
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/19/1999Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/1999Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/1999Age: 6 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/1999Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/1999Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/1998Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/1998Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops, Sinks
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/29/1998Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops, Knives
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/1998Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/1998Age: 6 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/26/1997Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/1997Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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