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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 250
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Date: 11/28/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELLOFF BALCONY AT APARTMENTS ABOUT 12 FT;DX FRACTURED RIBS
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 11/13/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL ON PORCH AT HOME. DX CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF OF THE STAGE AT SCHOOL 6 DAYS AGO AND LANDED ON L SIDE OF C HEST. NO LOC. STILL HAVING PAIN IN CHEST. DX CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF PORCH DX: CHEST INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
TODAY SUDDENLY DEVELOPED NON RADIATING CHEST PAIN WHILE PLAYING ON THE PORCH >> CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/04/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SLIPPED ON WET PORCH CONTUSION CHEST#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Swings or swing sets
8YOF WHILE HOME FELL OFF A ROBE SWING ONTO A WOODEN DECK,INJURED CHEST; CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF PORCH;DX CONTUSED CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
DX SUPERFICIAL ABRASION TO POST-LAT THORACIC SPINE/10FT FALL FROM COLLAPSING DECK: W SMALL ABRASION TO L RIBS, LANDED ON BACK; HIT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL 6 FT OFF GAZEBO 3 DAYS AGO, LANDED ON BACK, HAS BACK PAIN WITH MOVEMENT OR DEEP BREATHING; THORACIC STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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