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Accidents - Sleds - 16-25 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 405
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Date: 03/02/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sleds, Poles
PT RAN INTO A POLE WHILE SLEDDING DX:LT LEG BRUISE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sleds
SLEDDING NONDISPLACED DISTAL RIGHT FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sleds
NONDISPLACED FX DISTAL FIBULA - HIT A DITCH WHEN SLEDDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sleds
16 YO M TRIED TO JUMP OFF SLED, CAUGHT L LEG ON METAL POLE, C/O BURNING LEG PAIN/ LOW BACK PAIN. DX LOWER L LEG CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sleds
16 YO F SLEDDING ACCIDENT, C/O R LEG PAIN. DX TIB/FIBULA FRACTURE R.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/11/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sleds
WENT OVER JUMP IN SLED AT SNOW PARK, HURT LOWER LEG. DX: FRACTURE DIST AL TIB-FIB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sleds, Poles
PT STATES SHE WAS SLEDDING, RAN INTO A POLE.C/O L SHIN LAC. 2.5CM SQ/LI NEAR/CONTUSED TISSUE L LEG LAC, SUTURED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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