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Accidents - Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus - 16-25 years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 650
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Knee:104Shoulder:100
Lower Arm:95Lower Leg:85
Neck:80Head:70
Elbow:34Hand:34
Wrist:15Ankle:15
Lower Trunk:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/28/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
PT AS USING THE MONKEY BARS AT SCHOOL, FELL CAUSING A STRAIN TO RT KNEE .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
PT WAS AT A PARK, PLAYING ON SOME CLIMBING EQUIPMENT, FELL HITTING A BE AM CAUSING A HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
PT INJURED HAND ON ***. DX: R HAND CONT, FIFTH METACARPAL FX. DX: R HAND CONT, FIFTH METACARPAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
PT FELL OFF MONKEY BARS AT PARK. DX: FX/DISLOCATION R ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
CMPD OPEN ***JUNGLE GYN @ *** PARK LANDING ON INCLINE. ATAQUA PARK LANDING ON INCLINE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/27/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
DX LOWER BACK STRAIN: FELL FROM PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT, 5 FT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
C/O PT STATES INJURED SHOULDER ON MONKEY BARS DX VLT SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
PT DX LT FOREARM CONTUSION - FELL FROM MONKEYBAR IN CITY PARK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
~PT WAS RUNNING IN THE PLAYGROUND AND RAN INTO THE MONKEY BARS ACROSS THE TROAT KNOCKED BACK ONTO HEAD POSITIVE LOC ABRASION NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
ANKLE SPRAIN-JUMPED OFF ***-TWISTED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
WAS ON INFLATABLE GYM FELL DISLOCATED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
PT FX WRIST WHEN FELL FROM THE MONKEY BARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
PT HAD BEEN PLAYING ON A *** , THEN FELL LANDING ON RIGHT FOREARM, RIGH T FOREARM SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
PT TWISTED KNEE PLAYING ON MONKEY BARS AT PARK. DX: L PATELLA DISLOCATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
FELL OFF MONKEY BARS DISLOCATED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2007Age: 19 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: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
PT FELL OFF MONKEY BARS S/P 5DYS AND INJURED RT SHIN. NOW PRESENTS WITH FLUID SWELLING AND ABRASION, PAINFUL TO PALP. SHIN ASPIRATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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