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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 585
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/01/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 11 YR M FELL FROM 2ND STORY BALCONY;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| A 10 YOM TRIPPED OUTSIDE AND FELL ONTO DECK, HIT LEG, CONTUSION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 10YO WHITE MALE AT FRIENDS JUMPING OFF PORCH, 4-5 FEET DX TIBIA FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/17/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 11YOM WITH LAC TO LOWER LEG FROM FALL OFF BALCONY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Rugs or carpets |
| 13YOF, SLIPPED ON A RUG IN THE PORCH&FELL HITTING SHIN ONTO THE FLOOR>> CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 8YOF, SLIPPED OFF PORCH RAILING&FELL ONTO CONCRETE PATIO >>LEG/FOOT CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| L LOWER LEG LAC/13YOF STS SHE FELL ON POOL DECK CAUSING LACERATION TO L LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 15 YOF STREPPED OFF PORCH, L ANKLE PAIN DX: FIBULA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Beds or bedframes |
| 15YOWM PT RUNNING, FELL OFF PLATFORM AT *** CAMP ABOUT 4 FEET TO METAL BED. DX. CONT L LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 13 YR F FELL AGAINST DECK;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 7 YO MALE GETTING OFF *** TRAIN AND FELL BETWEEN TRAIN AND PLATFORM.DX LEG ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 12 YOF JUMPED OFF THE PORCH AND LEFT FOOT WENT UNDERNEATH PATIENT, HEARD IT POP. DX-ANKLE PAIN, FX LEFT TIBIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 15YOF FELL OFF PORCH WHILE CHASING A BEE, FELL 3-4 FT; TIBIA CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps |
| 15 YOF, CONTUSION TO SHIN, PT. SLIPPED ON HER FRONT PORCH, HITTING HER SHIN ON STEP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT WAS STANDING ON A WOODEN PORCH WHEN PORCH COLLASPED DX: LOWER LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 11YOM PT SITTING ON A PORCH WALL WHEN IT CRUMBLED AND PT FELL. PT FELL 6FT INTO BUSHES BELOW. LAC TO R LOWER LEG. DX R LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 9YOM WITIH LAC TO LOWER LEG FROM PATIO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 6YOM, FELL OUTSIDE ON THE DECK CUTTING LEG ON A PIECE OF WOOD WITH NAIL STICKING OUT OF IT>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Chairs |
| 12 YO M "DOVE OFF STAGE" AT SCHOOL AND STRUCK LEG ON CHAIR. DX:TIBIA LA CERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 8 YOM, CONTUS LOWER LEG, PT FELL OFF OF BALCONY/DECK AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 15 YOF INJURED LOWER & UPPER EXTREMITY FROM FALLING THROUGH HOLE ON PORCH. DX-ACUTE FALL, ACUTE RIGHT LOWER EXTREMITY INJURY, ACUTE RIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 12 YOF WAS AT SCHOOL AND WAS CLIMBING STAGE AND STRUCK HER RIGHT SHIN O N THE CORNER OF THE STAGE DX: LOWER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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