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Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 411
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Date: 12/30/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Mirrors or mirror glass
JUMPED UP TO PUT SOMETHING ON SHELF, CAUGHT LEG ON MIRROR WITH BROKEN PIECE STICKING OUT/ LAC RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT CUT RIGHT LOWER LEG ON A GLASS SHELF AT THE MALL. D: LACERATION RI GHT LEG (ADMITTED TO O.R.)
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/27/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
11 YOM STRUCK LEG ON EDGE OF GLASS DOOR OF TV CABINET LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
RT LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON A SHELF-AT GROCERY STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO RT LEG DUE TO RUNNING INTO KITCHEN CABINET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CUT LOWER LEG ON SHELF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LAC RT LEG - CUT LEG ON A CEMENT SHELF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Ceilings and walls
PATIENT SWINGING ON MARBLE MANTEL AT FAMILY SHELTER, MANTEL BROKE OFF W ALL AND FELL ON PT'S LEG; SHIN CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
WAS CLEANING IN BACKYARD, BRUSHED AGAINST A METAL RACK SUSTAINING LAC T O L LEG. %
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Flatware
PUNCTURE (L) LWR LEG, PT CLEANING HIS BASEBALL RACK USING A FORK & ACCIDENTALLY SUST INJURY, C/O PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT CUT LEG ON METAL CABINET AT HOME; LOWER LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CUT ON CABINET AT HOMELEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT DROPPED ENTERTAINMENT CENTER ON SHIN. DX: L LEG CONT, FEVER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CONTUSED LOWER LEG WHEN RAN INTO CABINET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT CUT LEG ON METAL SHELF FRONT OF NEIGHBORS HOUSE DX LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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