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Accidents - Fences or fence posts - 0-5 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 550
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Date: 12/29/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT LEG ON FENCE AT PARK LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL ONTO FENCE DX: PUNC. TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CAUGHT R LEG ON CHAIN LINK FENCE AT HOME SUSTAINING LAC DX 2 CM LAC R LEG W 2 LAYER REPAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL OVER FENCE DX: LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL INTO FENCE, CUTTING LOWER LEG DX LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
CLIMBING FENCE AND FELL. FELL ON LEG WHICH WAS UNDERNEATH HIM. DX: BU CKLE FX OF FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT IN PARK YESTERDAY , HIT LEG AGST A GATE,NOW LIMPING, ABRASION/CONTUS ION TO LT CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
FRACTURED LEG FALLING OFF FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
FENCE VS. LEG DX: LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
CONT R LOWER LEG/3YOM WHILE AT HOME, BROTHER PUSHED ON GATE WHICH LANDE D ON PT'S LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT LEG ON FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
FENCE POLE MAY HAVE FALLEN ON HIS LEG - PT NOT BEARING WEIGHT ON LEG NO W. D: PAIN TO LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
LEFT LEG LACERATION-PT FELL AND CUT LEG ON A FENCE. HAS A 6CM LACERATIO N WITH BLEEDING CONTROLLED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT CUT LEG WHEN CLIMBING CHAIN LINK FENCE AT HOME; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT LOWER LEG ON FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT TRYING TO CLIMB A FENCE AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
STATES HE CUT HIS LEG ON RUSTY FENCE DX LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT LOWER LEG WHEN FELL ON FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT LOWER LEG ON FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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