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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 403
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Date: 11/28/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Skateboards
26 YO M R LEG PAIN, SKATEBOARD INJURY. DX ACUTE SPRAIN / STRAIN R LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Skateboards
PT FELL FROM SKATEBOARD. DX: L LEG CONT, L CHEST CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
HURT LEG WHILE SKATEBOARDING. DX: RIGHT FIBULAR SPIRAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Skateboards
CONTUSION LOWER LEG - RIDING A SKATEBOARD AND FELL OFF INJURING RIGHT L OWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
FELL OFF SKATEBOARDDX: STRAIN LT. ANKLE, FRACTURE DISTAL TIBIA/ FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards, Ramps or landings
*36YOM GOING DOWN RAMP ON SKATEBOARD AND FELLDX: COMMINUTED FX 3 R DIST AL TIBIA & FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/21/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Skateboards
FELL OVER SKATEBOARD IN DRIVEWAY, INJURY TO LEG. DX: ABRASION/CONTUSION RIGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
SLIPPEDON SKATEBOARD IN GARAGE AT HOME, FELL ON LEG. DX: RIGHT NONDISPLACED TIBIAL FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
PT SUST FRACTURE TO LOWER LEG FELL OFF SKATEBOARD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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