Accidents - Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings - 26-50 years old - Year 2006 - Lower Leg

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,564
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Date: 12/31/2006	Age: 28 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
PT FELL FROM PORCH FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/25/2006	Age: 45 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 HAD LEFT LOWER LEG AMPUTATION ABOUT 6 WEEKS AGO, LOST BALANCE A ND FELL OFF PORCH. DX; CONTUSION TO LEFT LOWER STUMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2006	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT FELL OFF THE PORCH AT HOME, C/O LOWER LEG PAIN. DX-LOWER LEG PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2006	Age: 37 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
TWISTED ANKLE STEPPING ONTO PORCH LT DISTAL FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2006	Age: 45 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, Stairs or steps
PATIENT C/O LOWER LEG PAIN, FELL OFF THE PORCH AT HOME, STRUCK SHIN ON STEP. DX-CONTUSIONS, ABRASIONS LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2006	Age: 46 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
LEFT LOWER LEG FRACTURE.PT FELL OFF A DECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2006	Age: 47 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
47 YO FEMALE FELL ON STAGE AT BORGATA LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2006	Age: 35 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 THIS AM ON WET PORCH CONTUSION LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2006	Age: 46 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, Plants, trees and shrubs
CONTUSION LOWER LEG - 46 YOM INJURED HIS LEFT LOWER LEG STEPPING DOWN F ROM DECK AND HITTING LOWER LEG AGAINST A TREE SUSTAINING A CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2006	Age: 32 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
STEPPED OFF BACK PORCH, C/O PAIN R LOWER LEG, DX; LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2006	Age: 36 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
FELL OFF PORCH FX TIB/FIB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/03/2006	Age: 42 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 THRU DECK AND INJURED LOWER LEG DX: FRACTURE TIBIA AND FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2006	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	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
FELL OFF PORCH CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2006	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT FELL ON THE PORCH THIS AM. DX-LOWER LEG PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2006	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
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 THROUGH WOODEN SLATS ON PORCH. DX- R SHIN CONTUSION AND ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2006	Age: 38 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 DECK DX TIB / FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/16/2006	Age: 34 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
PATIENT STEPPED OFF THE PORCH AT HOME, HEARD LEG POP. DX-FRACTURE TIB/FIB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2006	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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
40 YO MALE JUMPED OFF PORCH AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE FRACTURE TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/12/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
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 HAD FALL ONTO PORCH AT HOME. LANDED ON NAIL. D: SHIN LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2006	Age: 37 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 4 FT OFF PORCH, LLL PAIN DX: FX L FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2006	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
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, Swings or swing sets
HIT PORCH SWING LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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 THRU THE PORCH AT HOME CUTTING LOWER LEG. DX-LACERATION LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2006	Age: 44 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, Grills
FELL OFF BALCONY ( 2 FEET) HIT LEG ON BBQ DX: L LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2006	Age: 47 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
FELL THROUGH FRONT PORCH FRACTURE LT FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2006	Age: 30 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, Ladders
FELL OFF DECK (OR LADDER) 2 DAYS PRIOR FRACTURE DISTAL FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2006	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		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
PATEINT C/O LT CALF MUSCLE & KNEE PAIN AFTER GETTING FOOT CAUGHT WHILE WALKING OFF STAGE. DX - PARTIAL TEAR OF LT GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2006	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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
@FRIENDS HOUSE HELPING BUILD DECK, SLIPPED ON BOARD, CUT LEG ON NAILS/DX; LEG LAC. WITH REPAIR/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2006	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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
44 YOM FELL ON DECK 4 DAYS AGO, HIT LEFT CALF ON JOIST CAUSING CONTUSIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2006	Age: 34 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
34YOF FELL OFF OF HER PORCH (APPROX. 5' FROM GROUND)STRAINING HER LOWER L LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2006	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	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 FELL OFF PORCH. DX: R TIB/FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2006	Age: 49 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. FELL THRU DECK 3 WEEK AGO, NOW HAS KNOT L LOWER LEG. DX. CONT L LO WER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2006	Age: 47 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
RT TIB/FIB FRACTURE.PT FELL OFF A DECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2006	Age: 46 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
FELL ON A STAGE. DX. BILATERAL LOWER EXTREMITY PAIN AND ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2006	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	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
PT FELL 14 FT FROM DECK. DX: R FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2006	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON DECK DX: RT LOW LEG INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2006	Age: 26 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
RIGHT LOWER EXT LAC PT CUT LEG WHEN PART OF A STAGE FELL ON HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2006	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
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 FELL THROUGH HOLE IN DECK. DX: L LEG CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2006	Age: 35 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 FELL THROUGH A PORCH DX: CONTUSION RT LOW LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2006	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Exercise equipment
JUMPED OFF EXERCISE MAT THAT WAS ON 3 FT PLATFORM AT GYM LANDED WRONG S UST INJ TO R LEG DX DISTAL FIBULAR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2006	Age: 47 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
R FIB FX/R ANKLE SPR/47YOM JUMPED OFF DECK LAST NIGHT AT HOME AND IT HU RTS TO BEAR WEIGHT ON R LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2006	Age: 33 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
JUMPED OFF PORCH, INJURED R ANKLE, LOWER LEG, DX; FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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