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Accidents - Fences or fence posts - 0-5 years old - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 143
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Date: 10/12/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WAS RUNNING AND CUT ARM ON FENCE. D: LACERATION RIGHT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL OFF FENCE SURROUNDING THE SCHOOL AND LANDED ON ARM, NOW W/OBVIO US DEFORMITY TO FOREARM; RADIUS/ULNA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL INTO A METAL GATE. DX FX RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT CLIMBING ON FENCE WHEN PLAYING OUTSIDE, FELL OFF LANDING ON ARM ; FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
TRAUMA LT.FOREARM.PT.WAS BOUGHT TO THE ER,DUE TO HITTING GATE WHILE RUN NING IN PATIO AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT CLIMBING A GATE WHILE PLAYING OUTSIDE, ANOTHER CHILD PUSHED PT WHO FELL ON OUTSTRETCHED ARM, DEFORMITY; FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT PLAYING AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE, FELL OFF TOP OF METAL FENCE, LANDE D ON ARM; BOTH BONE FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
METAL GATE FELL ON HIM;DX FRACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WAS @ HOME FELL OFF A FENCE NOW WITH PAIN TO LEFT ARM. DX FRACTURE OF THE R LEFT RADIUS /ULNA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WAS CLIMBING THE FENCE IN THE BACKYARD WHEN HE FELL AND CUT HIS R FO REARM. UNSURE WHAT HE CUT IT ON. DX R FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CUT RIGHT ARM WHEN CLIMBING A FENCE . D: LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL AGAINST FENCE;DX CONTUSED ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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