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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 60
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/15/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 HAD PRIOR GUNSHOT WOUND LAST WEEK, TREATED IN ED, FELL 6 FT OFF BALCONY LAST NIGHT AT AUNT'S HOUSE, UNABLE TO MOVE LEG; FEMUR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/05/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| UPPER LEG LACERATED ON DECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT STANDING BY BALCONY AT HOME WATCHING TV & FELL OFF. PT LANDED ON FLOOR WITH R LEG OUT. DX: FX FEMUR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT. JUMPED OFF PORCH AND HIT BANISTER RAILING. DX. LAC R THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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