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Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 0-5 years old - Year 2003 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 195
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Date: 12/04/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT. FELL ABOUT 35 MINS AGO ON CARPET, BENT R HAND BACK. DX. FX R DISTA L RADIUS (WRIST).
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2003Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL ON CARPET AND FRACTURED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2003Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT. PLAYING TODAY AND ALL OF SUDDEN STARTED CRYING, PT. FELL ON CARPET. DX. SPRAIN L WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL ON CARPET DX. WRIST CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT FELL IN CARPETED AREA, WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/02/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD FELL ON CARPETED SURFACE AND INJURED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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