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Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - 0-5 years old - Year 2007 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 275
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Date: 12/19/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT RAN INTO A CABINET AT HOME; THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LAC TO UPPER LEG WHENS TURCK ON A CABINET DRAWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Day wear
PT WAS CLIMBING UP THE SHELVES OF HIS CLOSET TO GET HIS SOCKS AND FELL ONTO HIS RIGHT UPPER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Televisions
FEMUR FX-CLIMBING UP ENTERTAINMENT CENTER WHEN TV FELL ON PT-@ HOME
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 07/23/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CUT BACK OF LEG ON FILE CABINET/ LAC LT LAT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Televisions
PT PULLED ON T.V. CORD AND ENTERTAINMENT CENTER FELL ONTO UPPER LEG. DX LEFT FEMUR FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/11/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WITH LACERATION TO LEFT THIGH AFTER HITTING IT ON ENTERTAINMENT CENT ER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS CLIMBING ON BOOKCASE, AT DAYCARE, & FOOT GOT STUCK, PT TWISTED BEFORE HE HIT THE FLOOR. DX: RT MIDSHAFT FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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