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Accidents - Other playground equipment - Year 2003 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 366
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Date: 09/11/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment, Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
PT WAS PLAYING ON *** AND SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO MULCH ADMITTED TO OR ADMITTED TO OR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/20/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other playground equipment
PT C/O FALL. PT WAS PLAYING ON RENTED INFLATABLE EQUIPMENT. DX KNEE SPR AIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other playground equipment
CHILD PLAYING IN SANDBOX. SOMETHING (UNK OBJECT) CUT HIS KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other playground equipment
PT WAS AT A PARK WHEN SHE FELL OFF THE MERRY-GO-ROUND CAUSING A LACERAT ION TO HER RT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other playground equipment
WOOD CHIP IN KNEE FROM PLAYGROUND WOOD F B L.KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other playground equipment
CUT KNEE ON MERRY-GO-ROUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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