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Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 578
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Date: 11/24/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT FELL ON ARM AT SCHOOL, HIT ARM ON BOOKCASE; FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT @GROCERY STORE WITH METAL SHELF FALLING ONTO RT ARM, ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FELL ONTO LT ARM/SHLDR/ELBOW @SCHOOL TODAY HITTING ARM ON SHELF C.O PN, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
GLASS FROM THE SHELF FELL AND BROKE AND CUT PT'S ARM. DX LEFT FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CONTUSED ARM WHEN FELL ON CABINET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CUT ARM ON A METAL SHELF IN THE STORE DX: FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CUT ARM ON SHELF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LAC TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON SHELVING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FELL INTO A PORCELAIN TOILET PAPER HOLDER. DX LOWER ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CUT ARM ON GLASS SHELF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT JUMPED OFF SHELF, CUT ARM, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
10YOF CUT HER ARM ON A METAL SHELF DX: LAC L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT JUMPED OFF CABINET AT HOME INJURING ARM, SEEN AT URGENT CARE, S ENT TO ED; BOTH BONE FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
BUCKLE FX R DISTAL RADIUS - FELL WHEN CLIMBING ON A SHELVING UNIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT JUMPED OFF A SHELF AND LANDED ON LEFT ARM. D: FX RADIUS / ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
SHELVING FELL ON PT'S LT ARM DX: LT FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials
6 YOM FELL OFF A BOOKCASE ONTO THE FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
ANOTHER CHILD PUSHED PT INTO BOOKSHELF;CONT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT TRIPPED OVER SHELF IN ***; FX ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FELL STRIKING ARM IN CUPBOARD. DX: R FOREARM SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT CUT ARM ON GLASS OF CURIO CABINET. D: LACERATION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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