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Accidents - House repair or construction materials - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 489
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Date: 12/27/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials, Football
PLAYING FOOTBALL @ HOME FELL ON SHEET METAL 3 INCH DEEP LACERATION TO RIGHT LEG. DX LEG LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: IndustrialFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT PLAYING AT A CONSTRUCTION SITE HAD ABOUT 18 SHEETS OF DRYWALL SLIDED OWN STRIKING HIM IN THE LOWER LEGS CONTUSION LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
FX LEG WHEN FELL FROM ROOF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN A BOARD FELL ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT CUTTING THROUGH CONSTRUCTION SITE BAREFOOT, WIRE MESH ON GROUND ACCI DENTLY STEPPED ON IT, PW RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT WAS PICKING UP A CEMENT BLOCK WITH REBAR IN IT - PT SLIPPED AND ROD BECAME IIMPAILED IN LOWER LEG. D: IMPAILED METAL ROD LEFT LOWER EXT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/18/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
CUT LOWER LEG ON HOUSE STRUCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT JUMPED OFF OF A ROOF AND FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
CHILD AT CAMPING GROUND FELL PLAYING FOOTBALL ONTO CEMENT PARKINGBLOCK CUT RIGHT CALF. DX LEG LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: House repair or construction materials
WAS KICKING A BOARD AT HOME AND SLIPPED, BOARD HIT RIGHT CALF AND A SPL INTER WENT INTO CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
FRACTURED LEG FALLING OFF ROOF
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/26/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: House repair or construction materials
AT FRIEND'S HOUSE PATIENT FELL INTO A BURN PIT WITH HOT COALS, HE ALSOS CRAPED HIS BACK ON A CEMENT BLOCK. DX 2ND DEGREE BURNS RT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT FELL AND CUT LEG ON A BRICK. D: LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
JUMPED OFF 4 FT. PILLAR AT HOME DX: RIGHT FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
FELL AGAINST BRICKWALL--HURT RIGHT LEG DX LACERATION RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials, Beach chairs or folding chairs
CLIMBING UP ON A ROOF, CAME DOWN, STEPPED ON A FOLDING CHAIR, AND IT CLOSED ON HIM. DX LEG CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials, Golf
PT PLAYING GOLF, TRIPPED OVER BRICK ON GOLF COURSE, LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
LOWER LEG LACERATION - WAS STRUCK ON RIGHT LOWER LEG BY SOME BRICKS AS HE WAS CLIMBING ON A PILE OF BRICKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
12 YOMC PLAYING IN HOUSE WITH FRIEND, SLID INTO EDGE OF COLUMN/LAC PRE- TIBIAL AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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