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Accidents - Rope or string - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 127
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Date: 08/21/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
FELL OFF A ROPE INTO A SHALLOW STREAM AND ONTO ROCKS. DX FX ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/20/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string, Swings or swing sets
FELL FROM ROPE SWING DX: L ARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string, Plants, trees and shrubs
PATIENT FELL WHEN SWINGING FROM ROPE FROM 1 TREE TO ANOTHER TREE; FOREA RM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
PT WAS CLIMBING A ROPE WHEN FELL AN UNKOWN DISTANCE, LANDED ON OUTSTRECHED L ARM, NOW HAS WRIST PAIN. DX: DISTAL RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
FELL WHILE SWINGING ON A ROPE, LANDED ON HYPEREXTENDED WRIST, C/O WIRIST PAIN. DX-FX. LEFT RADIUS AND ULNA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
@ A PARK, PLAYING WITH A ROPE&FELL ONTO ARM >>FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT WAS PLAYING ON A ROPE SWING IN A TREE WHEN HE FELL OFF LANDING ON HI S R ARM AND KNEES. FELL ABOUT 5 FEET. HAS R ARM PAIN. DX R FOREARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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