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Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 183
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Date: 12/22/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
AT HOME FELL DOWN 2 CARPETED STAIRS AND LANDED ON RIGHT WRIST FOREARM. DX. RIGHT RADIUS FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Recliner chairs
PT WAS RUNNING AND JUMPING ONTO A RECLINER - MISSED THE RECLINER AND HI T LEFT ARM ONTO CARPET. D: FRACTURE RADIUS / ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER DOG IN BASEMENT AT HOME, FELL ON CARPETED SURFACE OVER CONCRETE ON ARM; FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT STATS FELL BACKWARDS ON A CARPETED SURFACE AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIP AND FALL OVER RUG FOREARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
FRACTURED FOREARM WHEN FELL OVER RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN CARPETED STAIRS DX ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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