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Accidents - Decorative yard equipment - Year 2003 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 119
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:18
16-25 years old:16
50+ years old:84

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/13/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Playground equipment
PT. WAS PLAYING ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT & FELL 5-6 FT. ONTO WOOD CHIPS, ONTO RT. ELBOW. DX: SUPRACONDYLAR ELBOW FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FRACTURED ELBOW WHEN FELL OFF DECORATIVE YARD EQUIPMENT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/16/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
WAS GOING TO MAILBOX AND FELL ON ROCKS DX FX ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
CONTUSED ELBOW WHEN FELL FROM TREE AND LANDED ON DECORATIVE YARD EQUIPMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT FELL WHILE GOING TO THE MAILBOX AT HOME- NONSYNCOPAL FALL LACERATION TO RIGHT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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