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Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 0-5 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 35
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Date: 10/03/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT INJURED LEG/FOOT, FELL ONTO CARPTED FLOOR. DX RIGHT DISTAL TIBIA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL 2FT TO CARPETED FLOOR, LEFT LEG PAIN. D: FRACTURE LEFT TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
CUT LOWER LEG WHEN TRIPPED OVER CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
FRACTURED LOWER LEG WHEN TRIPPED ON CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL DOWN 13 CARPETED STEPS AT HOME, LOWER LEG INJURY; TODDLER' S FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2002Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
DAYCARE WORKER TRYING TO TAKE CHAPSTICK AWAY FROM PT AND PT TRIPPED ON RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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