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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 998
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A LOWER LEG BY FALLING FROM A MERRY-GO-ROU ND AT SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| PT JUMPED OFF PLAYGROUND PLATFORM AT SCHOOL AND FELL APPROX 4FT, NOW C/ O LOWER LEG PAIN AND SWELLING; FRACTURE OF SHAFT OF TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2009 | Age: 11 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: Other playground equipment |
| PATIENT FELL ON PLAYGROUND 2 WKS AGO, CUT SHIN ON METAL SPIKE, NOW WITH REDNESS & SWELLING; CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2009 | Age: 50 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: Laceration |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| PT WAS IN CANYON GOING DOWN A *** AND RECIEVED MAJOR LACERATION FROM TH E ***, LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2009 | Age: 12 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: Other playground equipment |
| PATIENT FELL ONTO MERRY-GO-ROUND ON PLAYGROUND LAST NIGHT; SHIN LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| 2 YOM FELL AT DAYCARE OFF THE MERRY-GO-ROUND SUSTAINING CONTUSION TO LE FT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other playground equipment, Swimming pools |
| PT WAS HANGING FROM A *** ATTACHED TO TWO TREES WITH A SWIMMING POOL BE TWEEN THE TWO SUPPOSED TO LET GO INTO THE POOL AND MISSED FX LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| TWISTED FOOT IN PLAYGROUND TYPE JUMPER DX:SALTER FX DISTAL TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| LOWER LEGS LAC-CUT LEG ON METAL PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| PT FELL IN SANDBOX AT HOME HIT LEG CONTUSION RT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2009 | Age: 4 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: Other playground equipment |
| PT FELL 3 FT OFF OF A *** AT THE PARK AND LANDED ON HER R LEG. HEARD A CRACK IN HER R LOWER LEG. IMMED PAIN. DX R LOWER LEG FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2009 | Age: 46 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: Puncture |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| SUST INJ TO R SHIN WHEN RIDING DOWN *** AND FELL OFF DX PUNCTURE WOUND R SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2009 | Age: 8 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: Other playground equipment |
| FELL OFF MERRY GO ROUND;DX FRACTURED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| SUSTAINED A FALL FROM ***, ?HEIGHT, @ ***'S >>TIBIA FX >>TIBIA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| PATIENT JUMPED OFF PLAY TURTLE WHEN PLAYING AT PLAY AREA AT *** MALL, L ANDED ON LEG, STARTED SCREAMING, HOLDING LOWER LEG; LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2009 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| FX DISTIAL FIBULA, PT GOT ANKLE CAUGHT BENEATH A MERRY GO ROUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2009 | Age: 14 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: Hematoma |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| CAUGHT LEFT LOWER LEG BETWEEN GLIDER AND WOODEN STAND AT THE PARK. DX: HEMATOMA TO LEFT LOWER LEG* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2009 | Age: 10 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: Other playground equipment |
| FELL OFF OF MERRY GO ROUND AT PARK AND GOT LEG STUCK DX- TIB/FIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/04/2009 | Age: 3 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: Other playground equipment |
| GOT LEG CAUGHT IN MERRY GO ROUND;DX FRACTURED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2009 | Age: 2 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: Other playground equipment |
| PT WAS TRYING TO GET OFF OF MERRY GO ROUND AT PARK YEST WHEN HE GOT HIS R LEG CAUGHT. HAS NOT BEEN WALKING ON LEG SINCE. DX L LOWER LEG FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2009 | Age: 2 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: Other playground equipment |
| DX FX TIBIA W FIBULA/PROCEDURAL SEDATION: FELL F 2ND LEVEL OF SOME PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT APPROX 5FT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2009 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| 18 MTH OLD M LEG PAIN FELL INTO SANDBOX PUSHED OVER BY FAMILY DOG* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2009 | Age: 8 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: Laceration |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT LAC LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| HIT HIS LT CALF ON A POLE, ON PLAYGROUND, AT SCHOOL DX; LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| PATIENT FELL OFF FIREMAN POLE ON PLAYGROUND; TIBIA FX., CALF BRUISE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| SLIDING DOWN POLE,HURT RT ANKLE. FX RT DISTAL FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2009 | Age: 35 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: Other playground equipment |
| PT CUT LEG ON A ***, LACERATION OF RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| RIDING ON *** AND HIT TREE;DX LACERATED AND CONTUSED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2009 | Age: 10 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: Other playground equipment |
| PT CLIMBING ON A PLAY FORT & FELL ON R LE. CONTUSION R LE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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