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Accidents - Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings - 16-25 years old - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 689
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Date: 12/14/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
LEG WENT THROUGH PORCH AT HOME CONTUSION LT LEG * 22 Y/O W/M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
16 YO FEMALE GOT LEG CAUGHT BETWEEN TRAIN PLATFORM AND TRAIN. DX LEG C ONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps
PT RECEIVED HEMATOMA AND ABRASION TO LOWER LEG WHEN FELL OFF PORCH AND HIT STEPS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SLIPPED UNDER PATIO CUTTING RT SHIN, HAS DISCHARGE COMING OUT OF IT. DX##: INFECTED WOUND RT SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
BEING CHASED AND JUMPED OFF BALCONY FX TIB FIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL THROUGH A WOODEN PORCH DX: LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT DX CONTUSION OF LT LEG - S/P BIBEMS AFTER PT GOT LEG STUCK BETWEEN SUBWAY AND PLATFORM EDGE AND FELL DOWN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF PORCH LAST PM DX: L DISTAL FIBULA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL 20-25 FT FROM 3RD STORY BALCONY. DX: OPEN TIB/FIB FX, R ANKLE FX/DISLOCATION, L CALCANEUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/26/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RUNNING FOR A TRAIN AND CAUGHT LEG BETWEEN PLATFORM AND TRAIN. DX LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Decorative yard equipment
JUMPED OFF DECK, HIT LEG ON LAWN ORNAMENT/ 6CM LAC LT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF PORCH THREE DAYS AGO,NOW ABSCESS TO LOWER LEG PUNCTURE ABCESS TO LEG *
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/16/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF DECK AT HOME DX: DISTAL FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL THROUGH PORCH CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
20 YO F HEMATOMA TO LOWER LEG FELL HIT LOWER LEG ON CONCRETE PORCH*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT JUMPED OFF A 6 FOOT PORCH YESTERDAY AND FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL FROM PORCH AT HOME HAS LEG, ANKLE PAIN FX LT FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT GOT LEG STUCK BETWEEN TRAIN AND PLATFORM, SUS CONTUSION TO LEG%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RT TIB/FIB FX.PT JUMPED OFF A PORCH AND TWISTED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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