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Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - 0-5 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 298
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Date: 11/01/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WAS KNOCKED INTO A CABINET WHILE PLAYING. DX: L ARM PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT. WAS RUNNING IN THE HOUSE & FELL, HITTING LT. ARM AGAINST A CUPBOARD DX: LT. TRANSVERSE FRACTURE OF ULNA & RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2003Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FRACTURED FOREARM ON ENTERTAINMENT CENTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
SHELF DROPPED ONTO ARM DX: CONTUSION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LT RADIUS FX-AT HOME-FELL FROM ENTERTAINMENT CENTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WAS PUSHED BY HER 9 YEAR OLD SISTER , PT FELL HITTING THE ENTERTAINM ENT CENTER. D: FX RIGHT ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/03/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL OFF CABINET;FX FA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2003Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
RT RADIUS FX-PULLED SHELF DOWN ON SELF-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FELL OFF CUPBOARD @SCHOOL EARLIER THIS AM LANDING ON LT ARM C/O PN, DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT CUT RIGHT LOWER ARM ON A GLASS CABINET AT HOME LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2003Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FRACTURED LOWER ARM WHEN FELL FROM CABINET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FELL OFF SHELF INJURING R ARM, DISPLACED DISTAL RADIAL FX R
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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