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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 633
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Date: 12/31/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT STATES SHE FELL OFF THE PORCH AND LANDED ON WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL ON PORCH DX. WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RT WRIST FX-JUMPED OFF A PORCH-TO THE GROUND-AT HOME
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 12/15/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Christmas tree lights
FRACTURED WRIST AND DENTAL INJURY WHEN FELL 7 FT FROM BALCONY WHEN PUTT ING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CHILD FELL OFF PORCH,LANDING ON WRIST,WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL 4-5 FEET OFF PORCH ONTO LEFT ARM - INJURED WRIST. D: COLLES F RACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Skating
PATIENT FELL ONTO PORCH WHILE SKATING. DX: WRIST FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT FELL 12-15 FT. FROM BALCONY AT HOME, LANDED ON GRASS; WRIST FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF OF DECK AT FRIEND'S HOUSE DX: WRIST SPRAIN / FOREARM CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps
PT. HANGING FROM A 2ND STORY BALCONY, FELL DOWN ABOUT 6 FT ONTO STEPS . CONT, WRIST, LT. CHEST. NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT SLIPPED ON WET WOODEN POOL DECK FRACTURED LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT. JUMPED OFF A PORCH AND GOT HIS FEET TANGLED IN A VINE, FELL AND LAN DED ON L WRIST. DX. SPRAIN L WRIST, L KNEE ABRA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT FELL 3 FT. OFF DECK ON ARM AT HOME; WRIST FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CUT WRIST ON PORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT FELL 2 FT. OFF PORCH ONTO GRASS 5-6 DAYS AGO; WRIST FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL 2 FT OFF DECK ONTO CEMENT LANDED ON LEFT WRIST SALTER I FRACTURE DISTAL RADUIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
14 YOM FELL FROM PORCH FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT FELL OFF PORCH AT HOME YESTERDAY, LANDED ON ARM; WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD FELL OFF A PORCH INJURING HER WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT WAS PUSHED OFF A PORCH DX: ACUTE CLOSED FX ULNA / RADIUS +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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