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Accidents - Windows and window glass, other than storm windows - Year 2008 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 281
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Date: 12/28/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
26 YOM FELL OUT OF SECOND STORY WINDOW FEACTURED FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/28/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
HIT UPPER LEG ON CORNER OF WINDOW;DX PUNCTURED UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
LACERATION THIGH - 20 YO FEMALE STATES SHE JUMPED THROUGH A GLASS WINDO W THIS AM BECAUSE HER HOME DOOR WAS LOCKED - 4" CUT TO INNER RT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
LOCKED OUT OF FRIENDS HOUSE TRIED GOT GET BACK IN THRU A GLASS WINDOW T HAT BROKE CUTTING THIGH>> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
COMES WITH THIGH CUT STATUS POST A GLASS WINDOW FELL ONTO HIS LEG >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Windows and window glass, other than storm windows, Sheets or pillowcases
WAS SENT TO HER ROOM, AND HER SISTER HELPED HER TIE SHEETS TOGETHER, & LOWERED HER OUT THE WINDOW, SHE FELL 2 STORIES. DX: LT THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
SKYLIGHT FELL ONTO LEG AND DEEPLY LACERATED THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2008Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
23MOM CUT RIGHT UPPER LEG ON WINDOW; LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT CUT THIGH WITH BROKEN GLASS WINDOW DX LACERATION THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT WITH LAC TO LEG FROM BROKEN WINDOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
FEMUR FX.. PT INJURED LEG WHEN CLIMBING OUT A WINDOW AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/15/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT FELL FROM WINDOW 5FT,R FOOT CAUGHT IN WINDOW,C/O R LEG PAIN, DX HEMATOMA SUPERFICIAL ABRASION R INNER THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT INVOLVED IN HOUSE EXPLOSION FROM CRACKED GAS LINE BLOWN THROUGH THE WINDOW DX BI LAT FEMUR FX FD WAS ON SCENE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/13/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
BROKEN WINDOW GLASS FELL ONTO PTS THIGH. D: LACERATION LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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