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Accidents - Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 513
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Date: 12/10/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT STATES HAVING L LOWER LEG PAIN, FELL COMING OFF WET PORCH, SLIPPED H ITTING EDGE OF PORCH. DX. CONTS. L LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT IN GYM-JUMPED OFF STAGE FOR BALL AND FELL-ABRASION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
JUMPED OFF 2ND STORY BALCONY;DX STRAINED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF PORCH CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
TRIPPED&FELL SCARPING LOWER LEG/KNEE ON TILE DECK >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT SLIPPED LAST NIGHT ON PORCH, HITTING LEFT LOWER LEG DX; LEFT LEG HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT PUNCTURED LOWER LEG WITH A LARGE SPLINTER FROM WOODEN DECK AT HOME DX: REMOVAL WOODEN FOREIGN BODY RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RT DISTAL FIB FX: STANDING ON PLATFORM, WENT TO STEP OFF, TWISTED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL FROM UPPER DECK LEVEL SITTING ON PORCH W/ GRANDMOTHER PORCH CAME DETACHED CONTUSION RIGHT LOWER LEG SPRAIN LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF OF HER MOTHERS PORCH LANDING ON L LEG. CANNOT BEAR WEIGHT. DX L TIB/FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT FELL ON PORCH AT HOME LANDED ON ANKLE, C/O ANKLE PAIN. DX-STRAIN ANKLE, CONTUSION LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
JUMPED OFF HER PORCH AND TWISTED ANKLE, FX FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Sports and recreational activity
PATIENT RAN INTO STAGE DURING GYM CLASS AT SCHOOL; SHIN LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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