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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 283
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/19/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| A WOODEN PLATFORM FELL ONTO PTS LEFT LEG. D: FRACTURE LEFT TIBIA / FI BULA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/01/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FRACTURED LOWER LEG WHEN JUMPED OFF PORCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2003 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| CHILD WITH NUMEROUS BUG BITES TO LEGS AFTER PLAYING ON PORCH. D: BUG BI TES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL OFF OF PORCH (NOT WITNESSED) NOT ABLE TO BEAR WEIGHT ON LEG. D : ABRASION RIGHT LEG / CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| CONTUSED LEG WHEN FELL OFF PORCH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT JUMPED OFF PORCH AND FELL ONTO TWISTED LEFT LEG. D: FRACTURE LEFT TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| LT LOWER LEG CT-FELL FROM DECK-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2003 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FELL OFF PORCH, LANDED WITH RIGHT LG TWISTED OUTWARD DX: LEG STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Aquariums or accessories |
| JUMPED OFF OF BACK OF PORCH, BROKEN FISH BOWL ON PORCH. DX. LAC L LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Basketball |
| LT SHIN LAC-JUMPED OFF A PORCH-HIT A BASKETBALL HOOP ON GROUND-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps |
| PATIENT JUMPED OFF STAIRS ON PORCH AT HOME, FAVORING LEG; LOWER LEG CON TUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT JUMPED OFF DECK INJURING LEG, R SPIRAL MID SHAFT TIBIAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2003 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL OFF PORCH THIS AM AND HAS BEEN UNABLE TO BEAR WEIGHT SINCE. D: FRACTURE LEFT TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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