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Accidents - Baby gates or barriers - 50+ years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,354
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Arm:221Shoulder:213
Knee:161Wrist:151
Ankle:112Upper Arm:105
Lower Leg:90Foot:87
Face:80Finger:71
Upper Trunk:29Lower Trunk:29

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Baby gates or barriers
TRIPPED OVER A CHILD GATE&FELL LANDING ONTO KNEE >>PATELLAR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2008Age: 70 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: Baby gates or barriers
TRIPPED&FELL OVER A BABY GATE, C/O LOWER LEG&KNEE PAIN >>ABRS/CONTS/HYPERGLYCEMIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/14/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Baby gates or barriers
61YOF STEPPING OVER A BABY GATE AT HOME,FOOT CAUGHT TOP OF GATE FELL INJURED LT FOREARM;FOREARM FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Baby gates or barriers
PT TRIPPED OVER A BABY GATE , HITTING FOREHEAD, CONTUSION TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Baby gates or barriers
PT STATES SHE FELL OFF A BABY GATE AND NOW HAS SWELLING AND PAIN TO L A NKLE. DX. FX L DISTAL FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Baby gates or barriers
TRIPPED OVER A BABY GATE DX- HUMERUS NECK FX CHEST CONT SCALP LAC CH I ELBOW CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Baby gates or barriers
L FIBULAR FX/61YOF AT HOME WAS GOING OVER BABY GATE AND INJURED L LEG. HAPPENED AT 2:30PM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Baby gates or barriers
PT WAS STEPPING OVER A BABY GATE & FELL INJURING FOOT DX: FRACTURED LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Baby gates or barriers
PT S/P FALLING OVER A "PUPPY GATE" DURING NIGHT. GOT UP TO USE BR & FO RGOT GATE WAS THERE, FELL OVER IT. FX PROXIMAL ULNA, HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Baby gates or barriers
PT REPORTS HAVING TRIPPED OVER A BABY GATE AND FELL ON BOTH KNEES. DX. L PATELLA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Baby gates or barriers
PT TRYING TO STEP OVER A BABY GATE AND FOOT GOT CAUGHT AND FELL ONTO LE FT SHOULDER CONTUSION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Baby gates or barriers
FRACTURE HUMERUS - 73 YO FEMALE PRESENTS AFTER HAVING FALLEN OVER A BAB Y GATE - BACK FOOT GOT STUCK ON GATE AND PT "TUCKED AND ROLLED"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Baby gates or barriers
DX MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN: TRIPPED OVER A GATE THAT SHE HAS B/T KITCHEN & LIV'G ROOM X 1WK. REPORTS PAIN TO WRIST & R CH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Baby gates or barriers
RADIUS HEAD FX-TRIPPED ON BABY GATE-FELL ON ELBOW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Baby gates or barriers
TRYINT TO CLIMB OVER CHILD SAFETY GATE AND FELL ONTO KNEE CONTUSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Baby gates or barriers, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL OVER BABY GATE & STRUCK WRIST ON FLOOR AT HOME DX: SPRAINED RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Baby gates or barriers
82 YOM FELL WHEN STEPPING OVER BABY GATE SUSTAINING A LUMBAR CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Baby gates or barriers
PT TRIPPED OVER BABY GATE SPRAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Baby gates or barriers
76 YO F SPRAINED/CONTUSION TO KNEE TRIPPED STEPPING OVE BABY GATE AT HOME AND FELL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Baby gates or barriers
TRIPPED- BABY GATE/ FX SHLDR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Baby gates or barriers
CONTUSION TO CHEST WHEN FELL OVER A BABY GATE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Baby gates or barriers
PT C/O FALL . PT TRIPPED OVER BABY GATE. DX FRACT RT LFT RADIUS PROXIMA L.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Baby gates or barriers
FELL OVER A BABY GATE AT HOME C/O LT ANKEL PAIN DX SPRAINED LT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Baby gates or barriers
PT WITH DISLOCATED SHOULDER TRIPPED OVER A BABY GATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Baby gates or barriers
PT WITH FRACTURED ARM WHILE CLIMBING OVER A BABY FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Baby gates or barriers
PT CAUGHT HAND IN BABY GATE AT HOME DX LACERATION TO LT 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Baby gates or barriers
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A TODDLER GATE DX: WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Baby gates or barriers
TRIPPED OVER CHILDS GATE AND FELL AND FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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