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Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 0-5 years old - Year 2003 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 86
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Date: 12/13/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT WITH HISTORY OF OSTEOGENSIS IMPERFECTA- PT RUNNING (UNWITNESSED BY MOM) TRIPPED ON CARPET AND LANDED ON TWISTED R-LEG. DX R FEMUR CLOSED F
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/02/2003Age: 6 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN CARPETED STAIRS;FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/03/2003Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF CARPETED STEPS - FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
R FEMUR FX/3YOF AT GRANDPARENTS HOUSE FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR TODAY AND INJURED LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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