Accidents - Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings - 16-25 years old - Year 2004 - Lower Leg

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,130
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Date: 12/26/2004	Age: 20 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
FELL OFF PORCH AND FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2004	Age: 16 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
CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN FELL ON PORCH AT HOME - LWT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 11/25/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
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
SLIPPED ON A WET WOODEN DECK. DX. COMMINUTED FX. DISTAL FIBULA WITH SUS PECTED UNSTABLE ANKLE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/16/2004	Age: 18 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 THRU PORCH FLOORING DX LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2004	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
CONTUSION LOWER LEG - PATIENT REPORTS HE JUMPED OFF DECK AT HOME AND ST RUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG ON A PIECE OF WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		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 CRUSHED LEG BTWEEN TRUCK AND LOADING DOCK, SUSTAINED " OPEN FIB/TIB FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	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
FELL THROUGH DECK DX R LOWER LEG STRAIN / CONTUSION, L HAND STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2004	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
CONTUSION TO LOWER LEG WHEN FELL ON DECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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 BUMPED HIS LOWER LEG ON A WOODEN PORCH, SUSTAINED "RIGHT LOWER LEG CONTUSION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2004	Age: 17 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: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
TIB/ FIB FX-USED ETOH & MARIJUANA-@ HOME-GOOFING AROUND & JUMPED OFFA P ORCH
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 08/04/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	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
PT FELL OFF PORCH; LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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, Skateboards
PT FELL 3 TO 4 FT OFF LOADING DOCK WHILE SKATEBOARDING, PT WAS DRINKING BEER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT PUSHED ON A WOODEN PORCH & THE WOOD BROKE AND A NAIL WENT IN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2004	Age: 19 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
PT STATES LEG WENT THRU PLANK ON DECK RT LOWER LEG CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
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, Water tubing
PT INJURED LEG ON DECK WHEN FALLING OFF INNER TUBE DX: RIGHT LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2004	Age: 20 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
RT LOWER LEG SPRAIN.PT JUMPED OFF A PORCH AND INJURED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		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.INJ.L.SHIN AT PARK WHEN STRUCK AGAINST PLATFORM. DX; CONTUSION L.PRE TIBIAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT INJURED WHEN DANCING ON STAGE AT CONCERT AND FELL INTO CROWD ALSO D RINKING BEER AT TIME OF INCIDENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2004	Age: 25 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
RT FIBULA FRACTURE.PT JUMPED OFF A PORCH AND SLID ON A ROCK AND FELL AN D INJURED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2004	Age: 20 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
PT JUMPED FROM DECK.DX: FX/CONT L FIB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2004	Age: 18 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
FELL OFF A PORCH 3 WEEKS AGO, C/O PAIN IN L KNEE AND LOWER LEG. DX. CO NT/HEMATOMA L KNEE, LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2004	Age: 23 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, Stairs or steps
23 Y.O. B FEMALE W/LEG CONTUSION. PT SLIPPED OFF OF A WET PORCH & FELL DOWN STEPS @ HOME. E8809
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2004	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
20 Y.O. W FEMALE W/LEG CONTUSION. PT FELL THROUGH THE PORCH @ HOME. E88 89
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
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
PATIENT FELL ON PORCH. DX: 8 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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
STEPPED OFF PORCH AND FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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
STRAINED LEG WHEN FELL FROM PORCH AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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