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Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 0-5 years old - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 87
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Date: 12/15/2009Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL ON CARPET;DX FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2009Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
18MOM FELL FROM STANDING POSITION, AT HOME, LANDING ON HIS LOWER LEG, ON CARPETED FLOOR. TODDLER'S FRACTURE- LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2009Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT WITH APARTMENT COMPLEX INFESTED WITH BED BUGS,HAS GOTTEN NEW CA RPET, HAS RASH ON LEGS, DAD IS ITCHY; CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT JUMPED OFF ROLL OF CARPET AT GRANDPARENT'S HOUSE, FELL TO GROUN D; LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2009Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT DX LT LEG CONTUSION - DUE TO FALL ROLLING OVER CARPET AT HOME PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2009Age: 4 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
MOM HOLDING BABY, TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL;DX FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
ABRASIONS BOTH LOWER LEG FROM CARPET ;DX ABRASIONS LOWER LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT WAS RUNNING AROUND AT HOME AND R TOE GOT CAUGHT ON CARPET, PTS R FOO T INTERNALLY ROTATED, LEG BUCKLED. REFUSES TO BEAR WEIGHT DX R TIBIA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2009Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Containers
JUMPED OFF 4 FT OF BOXES TO CARPET;DX SPRAINED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2009Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT WAS BEING CARRIED BY AUNT WHO TRIPPED ONTO THE CARPET FELL WITH CHILD IN ARMS. DX SOFT TISSUE INJURY TO LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL OVER BATHRUG;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2009Age: 4 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT WAS BEING CARRIED BY MOM WHEN MOM TRIPPED OVER THE CARPET AND FELL W ITH THE BABY. D: CONTUSION RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
LEFT FEMUR FRACTURE AFTER WRESLTING WITH BROTHER CAUGHT LEG ON RUG.DX FEMUR FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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