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Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 132
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Date: 12/15/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Baseball
PATIENT WITH THIGH PAIN AFTER MOVING LIGHT WEIGHT SHELVES WITH DAD AT H OME AND WEIGHT LIFTING FOR BASEBALL AT SCHOOL; THIGH MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
7YOF WAS JUMPING AND RUNNING AROUND THE HOUSE STRUCK RT UPPER LEG ON AN OPEN CABINET DOOR;LEG LACERATION,3-CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL WHILE CLIMBING IN CABINET. LEG PAIN UPPER THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
PT STANDING ON SHELF OR FOOT STOOL & FELL APPROX 2FT ONTO SIDE, PAIN TO PALP TO BICEP & MUSCLE TENDERNESS TO INNER THIGH; THIGH/ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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