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Accidents - Fences or fence posts - 0-5 years old - Year 2002 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 108
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Date: 11/06/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL ON FENCE WITH RT THIGH INJURY C/O PN, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL 6' THRU A FENCE THEN TO GROUND L THIGH LACERATIOIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
NEIGHBOR'S GERMAN SHEPHARD DOG BROKE THROUGH FENCE AND ATTACKED PATIENT IN BACKYARD; BITE WOUNDS TO THIGHS, SUPERFICIAL ABRASIONS TO LOW BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT CLIMBING ON FENCE AND FELL OVER CATCHING LEG; THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CLIMBING OVER CHAIN LINK FENCE CUT RIGHT THIGH.DX LEG LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
TRIPPED OVER A LOW FENCE/LT FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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