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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 307
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/01/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| LEFT FEMUR CONTUSION; BACK STRAIN-SITTING ON BRICK PORCH-GAVE AWAY AND PATIENT ENDED UP AT THE BOTTOM WITH BRICKS HITTING BACK AND LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FRACTURED UPPER LEG WHEN DECK BROKE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/10/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Bicycles or accessories |
| PATIENT FELL 4 FT FROM PORCH LANDING ON A BIKE AT HOME; THIGH LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD FELL OFF DECK AND LACERATED THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL FROM DECK INJURING LEG, ACUTE THIGH CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL OFF OF A DECK AND HIT UPPER LEG. DX UPPER LEG CON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PATIENT WITH HIP/THIGH PAIN AFTER FALLING OFF PORCH AT HOME, HAD ROD IN THIGH FROM PREVIOUS FX.; FEMUR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/15/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| WALKING ON SIDEWALK, DOG ON ITS PORCH & RAN OUT AS OWNER WAS CALLING DOG, DOG BIT PATIENT ON RIGHT UPPER LEG. DX ABRASION RIGHT THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| CUT UPPER LEG WHEN FELL FROM PORCH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT WAS SITTING ON STAGE AND SLID ACROSS IT SHE GOT A SPLINTER IN HER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT JUMPED OFF PORCH AND LANDED ON GROUND - CAUGHT LEFT BACK OF THIGH ON A NAIL. D: PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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