Accidents - Football - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,178
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Date: 11/28/2002	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: Football
PT PLAYING FOOTBALL WHEN LEG GOT CAUGHT UNDERNEATH OTHER PLAYER. D: TIB-FIB FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Football
PT WAS PLAYING FOOTBALL AND SEVERAL PLAYERS FELL ON HIM. DX: L TIB/FIB FX OPEN, HEMARTHROSIS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/12/2002	Age: 33 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: Football
PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO LEG AFTER PLAYING FOOTBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2002	Age: 33 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: Other
Product: Football
DX:RIGHT GASTROCNEMIUS TEAR AFTER PLAYING FOOTBALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Football
DX:LATERAL TIBIA PLATEAU FX. PLAYING FOOTBALL YESTERDAY AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/06/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Football
PT TWISTED ANKLE PLAYING FOOTBALL. DX: FX R DISTAL FIB, SPRAIN R ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2002	Age: 35 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: Fracture
Product: Football
INJURED LEG PLAYING FOOTBALL FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2002	Age: 43 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: Football
FOOTBALL- CALF STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2002	Age: 32 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Football
CONTUSION LOWER LEG - 32 YOM PLAYING FOOTBALL WAS STRUCK BY ANOTHER PLA YER'S HELMET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2002	Age: 29 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: Football
DX:L CLOSED TIBIA/FIBULA FX. PLAYING IN A FOOTBALL GAME HIT BY ANOTHER PLAYER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/22/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Football
PT PLAYING FOOTBALL AT HOME FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Football
INJURY TO LEG WHILE PLAYING FOOTBALL DX: L FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2002	Age: 33 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: Other
Product: Football
PT STEPPED OUT TO CATCH FOOTBALL. DX: L GASTROCNEMIUS RUPTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2002	Age: 26 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: Football
RT FIBULAR FX - CLIPPED LEG WHILE PLAYING FOOTBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2002	Age: 33 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: Football
LEFT LOWER LEG FX. PT WAS PLAYING FOOTBALL IN PARK AND INJURED LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Football
PT INJURED PLAYING FOOTBALL; FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Football
FOOTBALL- RUPTURED ACHILLES TENDON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2002	Age: 32 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: Football
DX CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG: PLAYING FOOTBALL, STRUCK IN LEG BEING TACKLED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2002	Age: 36 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: Football
PT WAS PLAYING FOOT BALL, DROP KICKED THE BALL WHEN HE WAS HIT BY ANOTHER PLAYER DX: DISLOCATION OF RT ANKLE , FX FIBULA +
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/24/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Football
LEFT LEG INJ. PT INJURED LEG WHEN PLAYING FOOTBALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Football
RIGHT TIBIAL FX. PT WAS PLAYING FOOTBALL AND WAS HIT IN THE LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2002	Age: 32 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Football
LEFT LOWER EXTREMITY CONTUSION.PT WAS PLAYING FOOTBALL AND INJURED LOWE R EXTREMITY IN A TACKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2002	Age: 30 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Football
INJURED LEG PLAYING FOOTBALL 2WKS AGO NOW TONIGHT HIT LEG AGAIN DX LEG CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2002	Age: 32 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: Football
PT PLAYING FOOTBALL AT THE BEACH STRAINED RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Football
PLAYING FOOTBALLLEFT TIB FIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2002	Age: 27 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: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Football
SUSTAINED INJURY TO R LEG DURRING GAME OF FOOTBALL. %
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Football
LOWER LEG CONTUSION - PLAYING FOOTBALL AND WAS KICKED ON LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Football
LEFT FIBULA FRACTURE.PT WAS PLAYING FOOTBALL AND FELL AND INJURED FIBUL A.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Football
PT WAS PLAYING FOOTBALL AND SOMEONE STEPPED ON CALF.DX: R CALF STRAIN/ CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Football
ACHILLES TENDON TEAR @ LOWER LEG-PLAYING FOOTBALL-SOMEONE HIT HIS LOWER LEG-@ THE PARK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Football
FOOTBALL- HAMSTRING STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Football
FX (R) LWR LEG, VIA EMS, PT PLAYING FOOTBALL & SUST INJURY AT THE PARK, C/O PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2002	Age: 34 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: Football
PT WAS TACKLED PLAYING FOOTBALL AT PARK. DX: R CALF STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Football
PLAYING FOOTBALL RIGHT DISTAL FIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2002	Age: 27 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: Laceration
Product: Football
DX RIGHT LEG LACERATION: KICKED IN LEG DURING FOOTBALL PLAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Football
GOT HIT WITH CLEAT WHILE PLAYING FOOTBALL DX: LACERATION WITH INFECTION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/26/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Football
PT PLAYING FOOTBALL WAS TACKLED SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LO WER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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