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Accidents - Playground equipment - 0-5 years old - Year 2004 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 136
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Date: 12/14/2004Age: 12 monthsSex: 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
PLAYGROUND STRUCTURE INJURY DX: JUMPED FELL AND FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Playground equipment
PT FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT SAT. R LEG INJURY. LEFT ER BEFORE SE EN.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 10/05/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Playground equipment, First aid equipment
CUT ON LEG FROM WOODEN PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT. LACERATION LEG - NOW WITH CELLULITIS. ALSO CONTACT DERMATITIS FORM BAND-AID.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2004Age: 23 monthsSex: 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 TRIPPED OVER PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AND INJURED LOWER LEG. DX LOWER LE G CON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
PT FELL FROM PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AND INJURED LOWER LEG. DX LOWER LEG C ON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
PT JUMPED OFF PLAY TOY 4 FT AND HIT GROUND AT CAMPGROUND. DX: L SPIRAL TIBIAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
DISTAL FIBULA, FRACTURED, JUMPED OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
CONTUSED LOWER LEG ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2004Age: 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
FX L TIBIA/3YOM FELL ABOUT 6-7 FEET TO THE GROUND FROM PLAYGROUND EQUIP MENT AT THE PLAYGROUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2004Age: 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Playground equipment
FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT;LEG STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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