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Accidents - Other playground equipment - Year 2004 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 716
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:166
6-15 years old:463
16-25 years old:86

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/13/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other playground equipment
PT WAS JUMPING IN BOUNCER TENT YESTERDAY AND ANOTHER CHILD FELL ON TOP OF HIM C/O ARM PAIN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 10/29/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
FELL OFF *** ON PLAYGROUND AT SCHOOL; RADIUS/ ULNA SHAFT FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
TRIPPED OVER SANDBOX LID, LANDING ON R ARM. DX: FX RADIUS CLOSED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
LOWER ARM FRACTURE, FELL OF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
FELL OFF GLIDER AT SCHOOL; RADIUS ULNA DISTAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
RADIUS FX-FELL FROM PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 09/28/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
FELL OFF MERRY GO ROUND AT SCHOOL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HAND, ORTHO CONSULT IN ED; RADIUS ULNA DISTAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
FELL OUT OF SANDBOX TODAY AT SCHOOL; RADIUS/ULNA DISTAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other playground equipment
FELL OFF *** AT SCHOOL 9/16, SET & SPLINTED, SAW DR YEST, HERE C/OBLOOD THROUGH SPLINT; FRACTURE BLISTER DRAINED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
FELL OFF RINGS IN TREE AT HOME, FELL APRX 4 FT ONTO LEFT UPPER ARM, WEN T TO CHI URG CARE, TRX TO ED; DISTAL RADIUS BUCKLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
WAS IN PLAYING INFLATBLE JUMPING HOUSE FELL DX DISTAL R RADIUS ULNAR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PATIENT FELL OFF GLIDER ONTO MULCH SURFACE AT DAYCARE, SENT TO ED FROMU RGENT CARE; FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
ARM FRACTURE, FELL OFF ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PATIENT FELL OFF "ZIPPER" ON PLAYGROUND AT SCHOOL; BOTH BONE FOREARM FX .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PATIENT FELL OFF ZEBRA AT INDOOR PLAY AREA AT MALL YESTERDAY; FOREARM F X.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
9 YOF WAS CLIMBING A POLE AT THE PLAYGROUND AND FELL CAUSING FRACTURE T O LEFT LOWER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
FELL APPROX 5 FEET OFF A ZIP-LINE. DX: FX RADIUS/ULNA CLOSED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PATIENT FELL OFF CABLE *** AT HOME, LANDED ON OUTSTRETCHED ARM; BOTH BO NE FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2004Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other playground equipment
INJURED AT DAYCARE 7/14. FINGERS STUCK IN GLIDER INJURING ARM/ELBOW. DX: SPRAIN FOREARM/ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PATIENT FELL OFF *** YESTERAY; FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
COMPLETE DISPLACEMENT OF RADIAL EPIPYSIS,COLLES FX SUSPECTED - FELL FRO M ***
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/08/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PT AT DAY CAMP WAS CLIMBING BARS AND FELL APPROX 5 FT FROM BARS ONTO" "SPIDER NET" DX FRACTURE ULNA DISTAL + DISTAL RADUIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PATIENT JUMPING FROM CEREAL BOWL TO WAFFLE AT PLAY AREA AT ***,HIT ARMO N WAFFLE; BOTH BONE FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PATIENT FELL OFF GLIDER ON PLAYGROUND AT SCHOOL; BOTH BONE FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PATIENT FELL OFF "MOUNTAIN" PLAY TOY ON PLAYGROUND, FELL ON OUTSTRETCHE D HAND; BOTH BONE FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PT-FELL OFF MERRY GO ROUND AT SCHOOL INJURING L ARM DX-COMMUNITED L DISTAL RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PT STATES HE FELL OFF RINGS ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AT SCHOOL LANDING ON FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
FELL OFF SLIDING TOY AT EASTSIDE PARK INJURING RT LOWER ARM-FELL AT HOME LATER-C/O PAIN RT LOWER ARM; FX RT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other playground equipment
PATIENT FELL OFF MERRY GO ROUND. DX: CONTUSION TO LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PT. FELL ON RT. FOREARM AT SCHOOL WHILE RIDING MERRY-GO-ROUND DX: RT. ULNA / RADIUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment, Swings or swing sets
PATIENT FELL OFF SWING OR GLIDER SWING AT HOME, ARM STUCK ON BARS OF SW ING; FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other playground equipment
CONTUSION FOREARM - 4 YOF WAS PLAYING IN A SANDBOX WITH FRIENDS, ONE OF WHOM FELL ONTO PT'S RIGHT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PT FELL OFF *** AT SCHOOL. DX: R RADIUS BUCKLE FX. DX: R RADIUS BUCKLE FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PATIENT FELL WHEN CLIMBING ON A POLE ON PLAYGROUND AT PARK, SENT TO ED FROM URGENT CARE; BOTH BONE FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PATIENT FELL OFF "HIPPO" WHILE PLAYING IN *** AT *** MALL, SENT TO ED F ROM URGENT CARE; BOTH BONE FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other playground equipment
PT.REPORTED INJURY TO LT.FOREARM WHEN TRIPPED OVER SANDBOX DX-LACERATION OF LT.FOREARM 1.0CM S/P FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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