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Accidents - Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets - 0-5 years old - Year 2004 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 118
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Date: 08/07/2004Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CHILD WILL NOT USE ARM SINCE YESTERDAY. BABYSITTER REPORTS CHILD FELL O NTO DRESSER OR ONTO HER YESTERDAY. D:SUPRACONDYLAR FX, HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL OFF OF A CHEST AND WAS CUT ON METAL EDGE. DX: L BICEP LAC 7-8 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT WAS PLAYING ON DRESSER AND FELL, CUTTING HER RIGHT ARM ON A NAIL STICKING OUT OF SIDE TO HOLD BELTS. DX. RIGHT ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
MOTHER STATES CHILD FELL OFF DRESSER AND HURT ARM DX LT UPPER ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
A CHEST OF DRAWERS FELL ON PT - C/O ABRASION TO UPPER ARM & PAIN TO BAC K OF HEAD. D: NO DX; PT LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN BY PHYSICIAN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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