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Accidents - Playground equipment - 0-5 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 98
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Date: 11/26/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
FELL OFF PLAYGROUND STRUCTURE AND FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
FELL FROM PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AND FRACTURED LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2002Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
PT FELL OFF OF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AND FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
PT FELL FROM PLAYSET POLE THIS PM LANDED ON BACK C/O RT LEG PN WITH LIM PING, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
FRACTURED LEG ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/03/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
PATIENT JUMPED OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AT PARK 10 DAYS AGO, HAS BEEN L IMPING SINCE; TIBIA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2002Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
FELL ON PLAYGROUND WHILE ON A PLAY STRUCTURE, WON'T BEAR WEIGHT ON LEGS. DX: RIGHT TIB/FIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
PT FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT ONTO SAND SURFACE D: LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
FRACTURED LOWER LEG ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Playground equipment
SPRAINED LOWER LEG WHEN FELL ON PLAYGOUND EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2002Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
PATIENT JUMPED OFF PLAY OBJECT AT ***; TIBIA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
FELL FROM A PLAYSTRUCTURE DX: FRACTURED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
CONTUSED LOWER LEG WHEN JUMPED FROM PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2002Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
FRACTURED LOWER LEG ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
FELL 4 FEET FROM PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT ONTO GRASS AND BENT RIGHT LE G, BROKEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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