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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 250
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2002 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Bedsprings or bedframes |
| PATIENT FELL 3-4 FT FROM DRESSER ONTO METAL BED FRAME AND FLOOR AT HOME , LEG SWELLING; TIBIA FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2002 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| CONTUSED LOWER LEG WHEN FELL ON DRESSER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2002 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT DX ABRASION TO RT LEG - BABY SITTER C/O "CHEST OF DRAWER FELL ON CHILD'S RT FOOT" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| MOM STATES HEAVY CHEST FELL ON PT DX; LT TIB FIB FX NONDISPLACED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| LAC TO LATERAL RT LEG. CUT ON SCHOOL DESK. DX; 3 CM LAC TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2002 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| FRACTURE TIBIA CLOSED - 21 MOF FELL OFF A PLASTIC DRAWER IN HER ROOM IN JURING HER LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| DESK VS. LEG DX: FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PATIENT PULLED DRESSER OR ENTERTAINMENT CENTER ON HIS LEG; LOWER LEG CO NTUISON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Laundry baskets |
| RIGHT LEG INJURY OCCURED LAST NIGHT WHEN PT JUMPED OF LAUNDRY BASKET ON TO DRESSER 3-4 FT STARTED LIMPING DX LIMP PROBABLE SOFT TISSUE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT JUMPED OFF A COMPUTER DESK AT HOME FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2002 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| DRESSER FELL ON BOTH LEGS. D: SOFT TISSUE TRAUMA TO LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2002 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Floors or flooring materials |
| DX RIGHT LEG CONTUSION: CLIMBING ONTO COMPUTER DESK AT HOME, 4 FT, FEL L ONTO FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| FELL OFF DRESSER;FX FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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