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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 576
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 22 YO BF - LACERATION DISTAL ANTERIOR RT. LOWER LEG - SLIPPED IN MUD - FELL ON BRICK PORCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| SLIPPED AND FELL ON PORCH INJURING LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN A DECK FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN A DECK FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps |
| MENTALLLY RETARDED RESIDENT OF GROUP HOME FELL TO PORCH GOING UP STEPS DX CONTUSION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| RT LOWER LEG CT-STEPPED INTO A HOLE IN A PORCH-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT C/O RIGHT AND LEFT LEG TRAUMA. A DECK (PORCH) COLLAPSSED AND FELL O N PTS. LEG. DX CONT TO R/L LEG ABRASION TO RT AND LFT LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Doorsills or frames |
| S/P FALL WET DECK CONTUSING KNEE AGAINST DOOR FRAME C/O PAIN IN LATERAL L KNEE FRACTURE L PROXIMAL FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT 'S LEG WENT THROUGH PLANK ON DECK ABRASION AND CONTUSION R LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FELL FROM BALCONY AND LAC SHIN ON THE FIRE ESCAPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| RT LOWER LEG CT-@ HOME-FELL OFF 5-6 FOOT DECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PATIENT WAS SITTING ON THE PORCH FOR A LONG TIME. DX-SUNBURN BOTH LEGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL ON PORCH AT FRIEND'S. DX: L CALF STRAIN, L KNEE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL OFF BALCONY. DX: L GASTRCNEMIUS STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps |
| 25 Y.O. B MALE W/CALF STRAIN. PT WAS ON HIS PORCH; TRIPPED OVER HIS CAT & FELL DOWN THE STEPS. E8809 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT LOCKED SELF OUT OF APPT, CLIMED UP ONTO 2ND FLOOR BALCONY TO GET IN FELL, FX LT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PATIENT FELL ON THE PORCH. DX-CONTUSION LOWER LEG, LACERATION GINGIVAL MUCOSA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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