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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 45
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 48 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: Boats and boating, Fishing |
PATIENT WAS FISHING, HIT A ROCK WITH THE BOAT, FLEW OFF HITTING HIS LEG ON A ROCK, SUSTAINED A LONG LT LEG ABRASION & HEMATOMA |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/22/2008 | 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: Boats and boating, Ladders |
GETTING DOWN OF A BOAT BACKWARDS ON A LADDER,LEG WENT BETWEEN STEPS OF LADDER&WENT BACK , +SWELLING, UNABLE TO BEAR WEIGHT >>TIB/FIB FX |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 05/13/2007 | Age: 42 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: Boats and boating, Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
FELL OFF OF PONTOON BOAT ONTO WINCH, GOT (L) LEG STUCK DX- CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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