Accidents - Snow skiing - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,473
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Date: 12/31/2002	Age: 38 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow skiing
PATIENT THINKS SHE PULLED A MUSCLE OR SOMETHING IN HER LEFT LOWER LEG WHILE SKIING AT SKI RESORT. DX ACUTE SOFT TISSUE INJURY LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/2002	Age: 39 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: Fracture
Product: Snow skiing
PT FELL WHILE SNOW SKIING. DX: DISTAL R FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow skiing
HURT L KNEE SKIING 3 DAYS AGO. DX. FX. TIBIA PLATEAU.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2002	Age: 48 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: Snow skiing
SKIING FELL W/INJURY TO RT CALF AREA. ACUTE RT FIBULAR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow skiing
FELL FORWARD SKIING NOW C/O RT CALF PAIN. RT GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE STRAI N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2002	Age: 39 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: Other
Product: Snow skiing
ACCIDENTALLY TWISTED HER L LOWER LEG WHILE SKIING. L LOWER LEG INJURY $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2002	Age: 43 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: Fracture
Product: Snow skiing
PT FELL SNOW SKIING. DX: L TIBIA FX, L KNEE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	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: Snow skiing
FELL SKIING INJURED LT ANKLE. PAIN. FX DISTAL TIBIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2002	Age: 42 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: Snow skiing
FELL SKIING INJURY TO LT LOWER LEG. TIBIA FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/24/2002	Age: 40 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow skiing
2 DAYS AGO WHILE SKIING "OVERSTRETCHED" LT CALF. C/O PAIN LLE. - LT GAS TRONEMIUS MUSCLE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2002	Age: 46 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow skiing
FELL SKIING C/O GASTROC PAIN. NO FX, GASTROCNEMIUS TEAR RT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	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: Snow skiing
C/O RT KNEE PAIN AFTER FALL WHILE SKIING. - RT FIBULA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	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: Snow skiing
FELL WHILE SKIING INJURING RT LOWER LEG. - FX RT TIB/FIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2002	Age: 26 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: Snow skiing
26 YOM FELL SNOW SKIING FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/11/2002	Age: 42 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: Snow skiing
L CALF SPR/42YOWM JUMPED FROM SKI LIFT LAST WEEK AND LEG STIFF HURTS. J UMPED 5 FEET. HURTS AT NIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2002	Age: 37 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: Snow skiing
SKIING TIBIAL PLATEAU FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	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: Snow skiing
FELL WHILE SKIING. TRANSPORTED BY EMT. IV IN PLACE. RT LE DEFORMITY. - DEPRESSED RT TIBIAL PLATEAU FX. SPIRAL FX PROXIMAL FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2002	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: Other
Product: Snow skiing
SKIING MONDAY. LT CALF BEGAN HURTING AND GETTING INCREASINGLY WORSE. - TENDONITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	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: Snow skiing
FELL WHILE SKIING INJ LEG;DVT NOW,? OF PULMONARY EMBOLISM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2002	Age: 42 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: Snow skiing
SKIING AND FELL. FX RT TIB/FIB. - COMMINUTED COMPOUND DISTAL TIBIAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2002	Age: 41 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: Laceration
Product: Snow skiing
SKIING LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2002	Age: 29 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: Fracture
Product: Snow skiing
SKIING FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2002	Age: 48 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: Laceration
Product: Snow skiing
CUT LEFT SHIN FROM SKI. - 10CM LACERATION LT SHIN AREA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow skiing
FELL SKIING C/O PAIN RT LOWER LEG. SPRAIN TENDON INJURY RT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow skiing
REPEATED FALLS SKIING TODAY. STRAIN RT GASTROCNEMIUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2002	Age: 50 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: Avulsion
Product: Snow skiing
RT CALF PAIN SWELLING IMMED AFTER SKIING. AVULSION MEDIAL BODY OF RT GA STROCNEMIUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2002	Age: 40 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: Laceration
Product: Snow skiing, Snow boarding
PT.INJ.L.LOWER LEG AT SUN DANCE SKI RESORT WHEN SKIING WITH FAMILY & HI S SON RAN INTO HIM WITH SNOWBOARD. DX; LAC.L.SHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2002	Age: 49 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: Fracture
Product: Snow skiing
FELL GETTING OFF CHAIR LIFT TIBIAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2002	Age: 33 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: Snow skiing
DX FRACTURE LEFT FIBULA: FELL WHILE SNOW SKIING, INJURED LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2002	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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow skiing
SKIING-HELMETED LT GASTRONEMIUS TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2002	Age: 28 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: Snow skiing
PT FELL SKIING, FX TIBIA FIBULA L LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/31/2002	Age: 46 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: Snow skiing
PT FELL SKIING, L LOWER EXTREMITY MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2002	Age: 28 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: Snow skiing, Stairs or steps
SKIING TODAY BUT FELL OFF STEPS 3 WKS AGO CONT TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2002	Age: 38 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow skiing
PT HAD SKI ACCIDENT, ACUTE R CALF CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2002	Age: 42 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow skiing
FELL SKIING INJURED LT CALF. GASTROCNEMIUS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2002	Age: 47 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: Laceration
Product: Snow skiing
PT FELL SNOW SKIING AND SKI HIT LEG. DX: 4 CM L ANTERIOR TIB LAC, THORACIC STRAIN/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2002	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: Snow skiing
SPEED SKIING AND FELL DOWN HILL, FELL TWISTED LEG, SKIIS DID NOT C OME OFF. LEFT LEG STRAIN/CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2002	Age: 46 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: Snow skiing
SKIING-NO HELMET FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2002	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: Snow skiing
SKIING AND WENT INTO TREE HITTING FACE AND FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/12/2002	Age: 44 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: Snow skiing
SKIING-HELMET TIBIAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow skiing
48 Y/O M C/O SKIING-WAITING FOR CHAIR LIFT- BLADE SLIPPED- TWISTED ANKLE. DX; RT. TIBIA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	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: Snow skiing
FELL SKIING +SNAP. SPIRAL FX DISTAL RT FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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