Accidents - Snow tubing - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,206
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	84
Year 1998:	87
Year 1999:	105
Year 2000:	188
Year 2001:	213
Year 2002:	198
Year 2003:	196
Year 2004:	173
Year 2005:	284
Year 2006:	40
Year 2007:	30
Year 2008:	193
Year 2009:	198
Year 2010:	213

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	156
6-15 years old:	1,399
16-25 years old:	288
26-50 years old:	295
50+ years old:	66

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/27/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing
6 YOM PULLING TUBE, HIT BY ANOTHER TUBE COMING DOWN HILL. C/O LOWER EXT REMITY PAIN. DX: SPIRAL FRACTURE LEFT TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing
7YOM WAS SNOW TUBING AND FLIPPED OVER AND ANOTHER CHILD ACCIDENTALLY RA N OVER HIS R LEG, WAS AT *** PAIN DX: FRACTURE TO THE LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing
16 YO M SNOW TUBING ACCIDENT. DX FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow tubing
15 YO F SNOW TUBING ACCIDENT. DX LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing
PT FELL WHILE SNOW TUBING. DX: L ANKLE SPRAIN, L DISTAL TIBIA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing
12YOM WAS ON A SNOWTUBE AND GOT LEG CAUGHT UNDER THE TUBE - FX LEFT FIBIA & TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2009	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing
FELL OFF A TUBE, & LANDED WRONG ON HIS LT LEG, ON SLEDDING HILL DX; LT TIBIA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2009	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing
PT WITH FRACTURED LEG FROM SNOWTUBING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing, All-terrain vehicles
PULLED BY INFLATABLE TUBE BY 4 WHEELER, HIT LEG ON TREE/ COMMINJUTGED RT TIB,FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/25/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing
FRACTURE FIBULAR - 7 YO MALE ARRIVES VIA AMBULANCE AFTER SNOW TUBING AC CIDENT - STRUCK IN LEG BY ANOTHER CHILD TUBING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing
PT SNOW TUBING CRASHED, FX L LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/18/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing
DX: R LEG FX WHILE SNOW TUBING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing
SNOW TUBING AND STEPPED OFF A MOVING PLATFORM AND BENT ANKLE. DX FRACTURE R FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2007	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow tubing
PT BANGED LEG SNOW TUBING & SUFFERED LEG ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Snow tubing
SLEDDING ON INNER TUBE DOWN SMALL HILL, TUBE SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDERNEAT H HIM&FELL LANDED ONTO BACK, "PARATHESIA L.EXTS"
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 12/09/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Snow tubing
10 YOM SLIDING LAC LOWER LEG ON ICE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing
PT WAS SNOW TUBING WITH FAMILY AND WENT DOWN THE HILL BY HIMSELF AND HI T A TREE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE HILL. DX: FRACTURE PROX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2005	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing
TUBING, HIT BY ANOTHER TUBE/ FX RT DISTAL FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Snow tubing
PT WAS AT SKI PARK LAST NIGHT WHEN SHE WAS RUN OVER BY A PERSON IN A TUBE ON HER LEFT LWER LEG-DX LEFT TIBIAL CRACK
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/22/2005	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing
SNOW TUBING AND FELL AND FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing
SNOW TUBING IN FORREST, GOT OFF TUBE, HIT WITH 2 GIRLS ON TUBE GOING FA ST INJURING LEGS. DX; BILATERAL FRACTURES DISTAL TIBIA, FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/18/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing
PT WAS TUBING AND GOT CAUGHT UNDERTHE TUBE DEFORMITY AND SWELLING ABOVE RT ANKLE FRACTURE RT TIB FIB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/10/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing
TIBIA FX-@ THE PARK-TWISTED LEG WHILE SNOW TUBING-FELL OFF THE RAMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing
14 YOM INJURED SNOW TUBING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow tubing
PT WAS SNOWTUBING AND A GROUP OF KIDS HIT EACH OTHER I WAS ON THE BOTT OM OF PILE AND LEFT LEG HURTS LEFT LEG LOWER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow tubing
PT HAD TUBING ACCIDENT AT SKI AREA, CONTUSION R LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing
HIT WALL OF TUBING TRACK-? HELMET USE FX GROWTH PLATE DISTAL FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing
TIB/FIB FX-FLEW OFF INNER TUBE WHILE SLEDDING DOWN A HILL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/02/2003	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow tubing
SNOWTUBING-NO HELMET LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing
FRACTURE TIBIA - 2 YOF FELL WHILE TUBING IN THE SNOW ON A HILL INJURING RIGHT TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing, All-terrain vehicles
CAUGHT LEG IN ROPE WHILE TUBING BEHIND 4 WHEELER/RT TIB FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/17/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow tubing
PT WAS INJURED WHILE SNOW TUBING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing
FRACTURE LOWER LEG - VICTIM GOT HER RIGHT ANKLE CAUGHT UNDER A SLE DDING TUBE AND HEARD A POPPING SOUND - RIGHT FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow tubing, Poles
PT HIT POLE SNOWTUBING, ACUTE L LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2001	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow tubing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2001	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing, All-terrain vehicles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2001	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow tubing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2001	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow tubing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/2000	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Snow tubing, Snowmobiles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2000	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2000	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow tubing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/1999	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing, Fences or fence posts
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/09/1999	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/1998	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow tubing, All-terrain vehicles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/1998	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Snow tubing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/1997	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow tubing, Basketball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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