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Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 6-15 years old - Year 2004 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 213
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Date: 12/25/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT SLIPPED ON A RUG AND LANDED ON OUTSTRETCHED ARM; FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT OUTSIDE WALKING,TRIPPED ON A RUG FELL ONTO RIGHT ARM. DX RIGHT FOREARM FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON RUG @SCHOOL LANDED ON RT ARM C/O PN, SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
IN ATTIC FORGOT TO WALK ON BEAMS FELL LANDING ON CARPET DOWNSTAIRS LEFT RADIUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
FELL 5 STEPS ONTO CARPET DX: FRACTURE DISTAL LT. RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
WALKING BACKWARDS - FELL BACKWARD ON A CARPET - FRACTURE DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT CUTTING A PIECE OF CARPET & CUT HIS LEFT FOREARM. LAC TO FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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