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Accidents - Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 378
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Date: 11/26/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FRACTURED LOWER LEG WHEN JUMPED OFF DRESSER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/25/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
15YOF-CONTUSION RIGHT SHIN-HIT ON DESK AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Chairs
PATIENT STRUCK SHIN ON DESK LEG OR TRIPPED OVER A CHAIR AT SCHOOL, LEG PAIN; LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PATIENT PULLED A DRESSER DRAWER OUT TOO FAR AND IT FELL HITTING HIS LOWER LEG. DX-LACERATION LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
RUNNING THROUGH HOUSE W/ BROTHER RAN INTO A DRESSER LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION 15 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST A PIECE OF METAL BR ACKET STICKING OUT FROM DRESSER AT HOME LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2002Age: 12 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CONTUSION TO LOWER LEG ON DESK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
6 YOM RAN INTO DRESSER LAC LEG LOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
RT LOWER LEG CT-FELL OUT OF DESK @ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LOWER LEG FRACTURE - TRIPPED OVER A DESK AT SCHOOL INJURING LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
13 Y/O F C/O DESK FELL OVER ON FOOT/ANKLE AT SCHOOL. DX: RT. DISTAL FIB ULA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
ON 1/13 SURGERY FOR MULT LACS OF RT LOWER LEG, SUTURES REMOVED MON DAY, TODAY HIT LEG ON DESK AT SCHOOL AND IT OPENED. NO OTHER INFO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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