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Accidents - Fences or fence posts - 0-5 years old - Year 2006 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 188
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Date: 11/08/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL INTO A METAL GATE. DX: R THIGH LAC 2.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WAS AT HOME, LACERATED LT UPPER LEG ON A FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
SECTION OF FARM FENCE, APX 75# FELL ONTO PT, FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/19/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT CLIMBING METAL FENCE AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE CAUGHT THIGH; THIGH LA C.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
HEAVY METAL GATE FELL ON PATIENT'S LEG AT HOME, UNABLE TO WALK, HEARD A SNAP; FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/06/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts, Ball sports
PT PLAYING BALL AT SCHOOL, RAN & SLID INTO FENCE, LACERATED UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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