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Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 0-5 years old - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 577
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Date: 12/12/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
SLIPPED DOWN CARPETED STAIRS AT A HOLIDAY PARTY, SHE HAD TAKEN HER SHOE OFF- LT ARM PAIN. DX; LT RADIUS & ULNA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2008Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
ARM PAIN FELL OVER A RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2008Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Cribs
DX FALL FROM FURNITURE/FX RADIUS BUCKLE/FX ULNA:FELL OUT OF CRIB ONTO CARPETED FLOOR; HAD RADIUS FX X 6WKS F FALL OFF COUCH; CAST REM'VED REC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 13 CARPETED STEPS AT HOME DX: FRACTURED LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL ON CARPET;DX FRACTURED ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
ULNAR FX-TRIPPED ON CARPET-FELL ON ARM-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2008Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
17 MTH OLD F ARM PAIN FELL ON CARPET*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2008Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT FELL WHILE RUNNING AT HOME AND LANDED ON CARPET JUST PTA. DX LT ARM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
RUNNING FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR DX: FX ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER RUG;DX CONTUSED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
MOM PULLED CHILD'S ARM TO GET CHILD AWAY FROM CARPET HE WAS EATING. BEG AN TO CRY. D:NORMAL EXAM. PARENTAL CONCERN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2008Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER RUG DX: CONTUSION TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL AT HOME TODAY DX// RIGHT FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
2YMC FELL DOWN 3-4 CARPETED STEPS C/O LOWER ARM PAIN/FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2008Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN 4 CARPETED STEPS, & HURT LT ARM DX: BUCKLE FRACTURE DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2008Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL ON RUG;DX FRACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 13 CARPETED STEPS INJURING ARM DX: FRACTURED LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PLAYING WITH OTHER KIDS, AT HOME, & FELL, LANDING ON LT ARM, ONTO CARPETED SURFACE- NO LOC. DX; ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2008Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
UNWITNESSED FALL DOWN 13 CARPETED STAIRS, ONTO TILE FLOOR, BABY GATE ACCIDENTALLY LEFT OPEN- BRUISE TO SCALP. DX: LT RADIUS & ULNA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2008Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL ON CARPET;DX CONTUSED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2008Age: 6 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
SISTER HOLDING PT-DROPPED ONTO CARPETED FLOOR LANDING ON ABD, NOT MOVIN G ARM, ARM INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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