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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 395
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL OFF STAGE DURING A PERFORMANCE AT SCHOOL. DX: L RADIUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Chains |
| FILL OFF PORCH WHEN DOG WRAPPED CHAIN AROUND LEG/ LT ARM SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Ceilings and walls |
| 19YOF WAS ON PORCH SWING,IT SNAPPED, FELL OFF, CEILING BOARD CAME DOWN STRIKING HER;FOREARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 17 YOM FELL 6' FROM PLATFORM FORARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FX ARM- FELL PORCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Knives |
| PT FELL ON DECK AND A KNIFE WAS STUCK IN DECK AND PT CUT ARM LAC NOTED PT LEFT BEFORE BEING TREATED DX/ LAC LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| RIGHT FOREARM LAC. PT FELL OFF PORCH AND FELL OVER SLIPPERY ROCKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT SUSTAINED INJURY TO RT ARM DUE TO FALL 8 FT FROM BALCONY AT HOME. DX CLOSED FX OF UNSPECIFIED PART OF RADIUS (ALONE). |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| RADIUS FX-JUMPED OFF BALCONY-HIT ARM-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL FROM THIRD STORY BALCONY TRYING TO GET INTO LOCKED HOUSE. DX: R DISTAL RADIUS FX, FACIAL CONT, R BUTTOCK CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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