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Accidents - Ladders - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 173
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Date: 11/23/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
FEL OFF LADDER DX: FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LAC TO LEG WHEN FELL FROM A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
FELL DOWN A LADDER. DX. R SHIN CONTUSION AND L ANKLE ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ladders
PT HURT LEFT ANKLE WHEN HE STEPPED OFF A LADDER ONTO THE GROUND. D: L EFT TIBIA / FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
CHILD FELL 8 FEET OFF LADDER. LOWER LEG SWELLING, ARM PAIN. D:CONTUISON S/ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
CONTUSED LOWER LEG WHEN FELL FROM LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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