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Accidents - Other fireplaces - Year 2005 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 420
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Date: 12/17/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other fireplaces
CUT LEG ON METAL FIRE PIT LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other fireplaces
1.5CM LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON EDGE OF FIREPIT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other fireplaces
PT FELL AND HIT THE FIREPLACE/ LAC TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2005Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other fireplaces
LOWER LEG FRACTURE, JUMPED OFF FIREPLACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other fireplaces
L LOWER LEG LAC/38YOM AT HOME WAS WORKING ON STONE FIREPLACE AND LAC LE G ON CHIPPED STONE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other fireplaces
TRIPPED OVER FIREPLACE AT HOME-LOWER LEG LACERATION/CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2005Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other fireplaces
PT WAS STANDING ON HEARTH OF FIREPLACE & FELL OFF TWISTING LEG DX: LEFT LOWER EXTREMITY INJURY--NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Other fireplaces
PT WITH LEG SWELLING, DISCOLORATION. HIT LEG ON FIREPLACE 5 DAYS AGO. D : LOWER LEG HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other fireplaces
FELL AGAINST FIREPLACE DX. LOWER LEG STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2005Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other fireplaces
89 YO TRIPPED OVER FIREPLACE HEARTH LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2005Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other fireplaces
PT FELL INTO AN UNLIT FIREPLACE AND INJURED LOWER LEG. DX LOWER LEG CON .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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