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Accidents - Swings or swing sets - 0-5 years old - Year 2008 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 577
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Date: 12/18/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
FELL OFF SWING. DX SUPRACONDYLAR FX, HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
FELL OFF SWING, R SHOULDER PAIIN DX; HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/05/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
FELL OFF SWING;DX FRACTURED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT WAS KNOCKED DOWN BY A SWING WHEN HAD HAND HELD OUT IN FRONT OF HER. DX. CONT L ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
FELL OFF SWING;DX FRACTURE UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT AT PARK YEST WHEN HE FELL OFF OF SWING ONTO R ARM. HAS HX OF WEAK R ARM. UNABLE TO GRASP AND FELL. NO LOC. UPPER ARM PAIN. DX R HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT INJURED ARM ON METAL ON SWING SET AT HOME DX// RIGHT UPPER ARM PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT FELL OFF SWING & INJURED ARM AT HOME DX: FRACTURED RIGHT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2008Age: 3 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
FELL OFF SWING;DX FRACTURED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
FELL OFF SWING. DX FX UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
FELL FROM A SWING, YEST., NOW CAN'T RAISE LT ARM DX: LT HUMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT.INJ.UPPER ARM AT HOME WHEN SWINGING IN SWING & FELL OUT, SEEN & TRAN SFERRED TO U.V.R.M.C. DX; F.X. L.HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/23/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT FELL FROM SWINGSET, NOW W/DEFORMITY TO UPPER ARM W/OPENED AREA; OPEN FRACTURE OF HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/19/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT.INJ.L.UPPER ARM & ELBOW AT HOME WHEN JUMPED OR FELL OUT OF SWING WHILE SWINGING. DX; L.ARM INJ.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/18/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT FELL OFF SWING LANDING ON SHOULDER. DX: R HUMERAL NECK FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets
R ARM LAC, CAUGHT IN SWING SET DX; ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets, Ladders
FELL OFF ROPE SWING VERSUS ROPE LADDER LANDING ONTO SHOULDER >>PROXIMAL HUMRUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
FELL OFF OF SWING AT HOME C/O RT ARM PAIN DX FRACTURE RT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT HURT ARM WHEN FELL OFF A SWING. D: FX HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2008Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT C/O ARM TENDERNESS, UNABLE TO CRAWL ON ARM SINCE 2 FT FALL FROM SWIN G. NO OTHER INFO. LPTMS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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