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Accidents - Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings - 6-15 years old - Year 2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 585
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Date: 11/01/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
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 YR M FELL FROM 2ND STORY BALCONY;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2010Age: 10 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
A 10 YOM TRIPPED OUTSIDE AND FELL ONTO DECK, HIT LEG, CONTUSION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2010Age: 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
10YO WHITE MALE AT FRIENDS JUMPING OFF PORCH, 4-5 FEET DX TIBIA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/17/2010Age: 11 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
11YOM WITH LAC TO LOWER LEG FROM FALL OFF BALCONY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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, Rugs or carpets
13YOF, SLIPPED ON A RUG IN THE PORCH&FELL HITTING SHIN ONTO THE FLOOR>> CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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, Handrails, railings or banisters
8YOF, SLIPPED OFF PORCH RAILING&FELL ONTO CONCRETE PATIO >>LEG/FOOT CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
L LOWER LEG LAC/13YOF STS SHE FELL ON POOL DECK CAUSING LACERATION TO L LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
15 YOF STREPPED OFF PORCH, L ANKLE PAIN DX: FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Beds or bedframes
15YOWM PT RUNNING, FELL OFF PLATFORM AT *** CAMP ABOUT 4 FEET TO METAL BED. DX. CONT L LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2010Age: 13 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
13 YR F FELL AGAINST DECK;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2010Age: 7 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
7 YO MALE GETTING OFF *** TRAIN AND FELL BETWEEN TRAIN AND PLATFORM.DX LEG ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
12 YOF JUMPED OFF THE PORCH AND LEFT FOOT WENT UNDERNEATH PATIENT, HEARD IT POP. DX-ANKLE PAIN, FX LEFT TIBIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
15YOF FELL OFF PORCH WHILE CHASING A BEE, FELL 3-4 FT; TIBIA CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2010Age: 15 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, Stairs or steps
15 YOF, CONTUSION TO SHIN, PT. SLIPPED ON HER FRONT PORCH, HITTING HER SHIN ON STEP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT WAS STANDING ON A WOODEN PORCH WHEN PORCH COLLASPED DX: LOWER LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
11YOM PT SITTING ON A PORCH WALL WHEN IT CRUMBLED AND PT FELL. PT FELL 6FT INTO BUSHES BELOW. LAC TO R LOWER LEG. DX R LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2010Age: 9 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
9YOM WITIH LAC TO LOWER LEG FROM PATIO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
6YOM, FELL OUTSIDE ON THE DECK CUTTING LEG ON A PIECE OF WOOD WITH NAIL STICKING OUT OF IT>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Chairs
12 YO M "DOVE OFF STAGE" AT SCHOOL AND STRUCK LEG ON CHAIR. DX:TIBIA LA CERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2010Age: 8 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
8 YOM, CONTUS LOWER LEG, PT FELL OFF OF BALCONY/DECK AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
15 YOF INJURED LOWER & UPPER EXTREMITY FROM FALLING THROUGH HOLE ON PORCH. DX-ACUTE FALL, ACUTE RIGHT LOWER EXTREMITY INJURY, ACUTE RIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
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
12 YOF WAS AT SCHOOL AND WAS CLIMBING STAGE AND STRUCK HER RIGHT SHIN O N THE CORNER OF THE STAGE DX: LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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