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Accidents - Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 863
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/22/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
MOTHER STATES PT WAS@BIRTHDAY PTY,JUMPED OFF PORCH,BROUGHT TO BOWIE HC- DX:RT TIBIAL FRX,CLOSED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CHILD @ SCHOOL TRIED TO JUMP OFF 3FT STAGE WHILE HE WAS IN GYM CLASS. DX DISTAL TIBIA FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT FELL 3 FT. FROM PLATFORM AT HAUNTED HOUSE; TIBIA/FIBULA FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/21/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT RAN INTO DECK. DX: 6 CM R LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2002Age: 9 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
9 YOWF INJURED LEG AFTER FALLING OFF OF A PORCH WHILE AT CAMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL ON DECK AT SCHOOL DX. LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Screen doors
SLIPPED AND FELL ON PORCH AT HOME WHILE RUNNING, SLID INTO ALUMINUM SCR EEN DOOR CUTTING RIGHT LOWER LEG ON DOOR. DX LACERATION RT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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 INTO HOLE IN PORCH W/ABRA L LEG. DX. ABRA/SKIN INFECTION L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
JUMPED FROM PORCH TO DRIVEWAY;LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL THROUGH DECK-HIT IN KNEE WITH BOARD-SHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2002Age: 12 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
CONTUSED LOWER LEG ON PORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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
CONT;ABRAS R LOWER LEG/12YOM FELL ABOUT 3' FROM DECK AND LANDED ON ROCK S. HAPPENED AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2002Age: 7 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
PT PLAYING ON A SECOND STORY BALCONY FELL OFF INTO THE GARDEN AND BUSHE S CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL THROUGH PORCH;LEG STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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 SLIPPED BETWEEN TRAIN AND TRAIN PLATFORM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CONTUSION LOWER LEG WHEN STAGE FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
FELL OFF OF A PORCH INJURING R LOWER LEG. HEMATOMA R LEG $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2002Age: 9 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
PT FELL OFF PORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2002Age: 15 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, Portable food or beverage coolers
PT STEPPED OFF BACK PORCH ONTO ICE CHEST AND FELL FRONT OF LOWER LEG HIT ICE CHEST CAUSING A BRUISE TO LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF PORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2002Age: 10 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
FELL OFF PLATFORM AT HOME 1 HR PTA-DX-ACUTE SALTER III FX DISFELL OF PL TAL TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT FELL 5 FEET FROM A BALCONY, TWISTED LEFT LOWER LEG. DX-CONTUSION LEFT CALF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2002Age: 14 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
FX LEFT FIBULA - JUMPED OFF A PORCH ONTO GROUND INJURING LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2002Age: 10 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
PATIENT JUMPED OFF 5 FT. PILLAR OR PLATFORM YESTERDAY, LEG PAIN; TIBIA INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
11 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CONTUSION TO LEG. PT FELL ON THE PORCH @ HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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