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Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - 0-5 years old - Year 2009 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 158
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Date: 11/20/2009Age: 4 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 CUT THIGH WHEN CLIMBED ON KITCHEN CABINET AT HOME AND FELL ON THE CABINET DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FELL ONTO CABINET AND CUT THIGH ON METAL EDGE; THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2009Age: 22 monthsSex: 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
MOM STATES CABINET FELL ONTO CHILDS LEG DX: THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT OPENED DOOR OF CABINET AT ***, 50# SHELF FELL ON PATIENT IN STO RE, SCREAMING W/LEG PAIN; FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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