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Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 241
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Date: 09/27/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Televisions
CLIMBING SHELF OF WALL UNIT AND TV CAME DOWN NOT WITNESSED DX CONT FEMU R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT C/O LAC TO RT LEG. PT CUT LEG ON GLASS VANITY TOP. DX LAC TO RT THIG H.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CHILD FELL OFF CABINET AND CAGUHT THIGH ON EDGE. D: THIGH LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CHILD FELL AT HOME CATCHING UPPER LEG ON KITCHEN CABINET. D: LEG LACERA TION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT HIT THIGH ON CORNER OF GLASS SHELF AT HOME; THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FELL AND INJURED UPPER LEG OFF OF A CABINET. DX UPPER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT FELL WHEN CLIMBING ON CABINET AT HOME, HIT THIGH ON CORNER OF C ABINET DOOR; THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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