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Accidents - Skateboards - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 191
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Date: 12/26/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
PT SLIPPED ON A SKATEBOARD YESTERDAY. WAITED 24 HOURS TO COME TO ER TO HAVE LEG EVALUATED. D: FEMUR FX. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/06/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Skateboards, Motor vehicles or parts
DEEP THIGH LACS, STATES RIDING SKATEBOARD BEHIND TRUCK, FELL IN GLASS F OR FRATERNITY INITIATION, THEN STATES SELF INFLICTED FOR COLLEGE HAZING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Skateboards, Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL EARLIER WHILE SKATEBOARDING ON A RAIL---(L) THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Skateboards, Animal induced injury
PT ON SKATEBOARD TWO DAYS AGO WHEN ATTACKED BY DOG. FELL TO GROUND AND BITTEN ON THIGH. PUNCTURE WOUNDS. D:DOG BITE, LOWER BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Skateboards
DX LEG CONTU: INJ LEG AFTER FALL OFF "SHREAD SHOP SKATEBOARD) WHILE SKATEBOARDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Skateboards, Bicycles or accessories
PT W/ABRASIONS TO THIGH/BACK FROM SKATING/BIKING WHILE AT SKATEBOARD PA RK, ALSO VOMITING X2DAYS;THIGH/BACK ABRASIONS,EXERTION INDUCED VOMITING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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