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Accidents - Fences or fence posts - 0-5 years old - Year 2003 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 196
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Date: 12/04/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
3 Y/O M INJURED R THIGH WHEN FELL OFF DADS SHOULDERS ONTO BARB WIRE F ENCE AT HOME. DX; PUNCTURE WOUNDS R LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT UPPER LEG ON FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT CLIMBING ON PIECE OF WOODEN FENCE AT GRANDMOTHER'S HOUSE, SLID DOWN AND CUT LEG ON RUSTY NAILS; THIGH LAC., LOWER LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT LEG WHEN FELL ON FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL ON SPIKE METAL FENCE WHILE PLAYING OUTSIDE WITH LT THIGH PUNCT URE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2003Age: 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
CHILD CAUGHT BACK OF THIGH ON BARBED WIRE. D: LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT RAN INTO A BARBED WIRE FENCE. DX-SUPERFICIAL LACERATON LEFT POSTERIOR THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
LEG LACERATION - 5 YOM WAS CLIMBING A FENCE AND FELL, LEG GOT CAUGHT ON FENCE, APPROX 3 INCH LAC IN LENGTH AND WIDTH NOTED TO LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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