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Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - 6-15 years old - Year 2004 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 524
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Date: 12/16/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL OFF BOOKCASE IN THE STREET AND LANDED ON LEFT ARM; RADIUS ULNA DIS TAL FRACTURE (NOTE: BOOKCASE IN STREET IS CORRECT)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CONTUSION FOREARM - 10 YOF C/O RIGHT FOREARM PAIN AFTER RUNNING INTO AN D KNOCKING OFF CABINET DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT SKIPPING @HOME FELL INTO ENTERTAINMENT CENTER LANDING ON LT ARM C/O PN, FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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, Doorsills or frames
CAUGHT ARM BETWEEN CABINET AND DOOR CASING FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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 SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING GLASS CABINET WITH LT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2004Age: 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
FX ARM WHEN SHELF FELL ON HER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT. WAS PLAYING " HIDE & SEEK" AT HOME & HID ON TOP OF A BOOKCASE, PT. FELL 6 FT. ONTO OUTSTRETCHED LT. ARM. DX: LT. FRACTURED RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2004Age: 11 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
HIT ARM ON CORNER OF CABINET DX: L FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2004Age: 8 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 DX LACERATION LT FOREARM - S/P FELL AGAINST GLASS CABINET AND CUT LT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2004Age: 15 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
15 YOM FELL 6 FT OFF A SHELF CAUSING FRACTURE TO LEFT LOWER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PUSHED AGAINST CABINET ON THURSDAY. INTENT UNKNOWN. RULE OUT FX R FOREARM & WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
PT WAS RUNNING AT *** STRUCK HIS LEFT LOWER ARM AGAINST A SHELF LACERAT ION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2004Age: 15 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
PT LACERATED FOREARM ON A PC OF METAL ON A SHELF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
FELL AGAINST CABINET DX. FOREARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2004Age: 13 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
13 YO F HAD A BROKEN GLASS SHELF TO FALL ON FOREARM LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT PLAYING WITH BROTHER WAS PUSHED FALLING INTO GLASS CABINET CUTTING L T FOREARM/THUMB, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
A CABINET FELL ON ARM DX: R FOREARM, WRIST & HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Ceilings and walls
A CABINET FELL OFF THE WALL HITTING PT IN ARM - CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2004Age: 14 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, Counters or countertops
PT. CLEANING BETWEEN CABINETS AND CEILING IN KITCHEN, JUMPED OFF COUNTE R W/L ARM TRAPPED. DX. FX L FOREARM, RADIUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Other toys
TOY FELL OFF SHELF ONTO FOREARM AT HOME AND FX IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2004Age: 9 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 LACERATED ARM ON A STEEL FILE CABINET,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT FELL 3FEET FROM KITCHEN DIVIDER. DX. (L) SUPRACONDYLAR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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