Accidents - Other playground equipment - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,509
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	147
Year 1998:	78
Year 1999:	234
Year 2000:	17
Year 2001:	44
Year 2002:	20
Year 2003:	252
Year 2005:	21
Year 2006:	81
Year 2007:	6
Year 2008:	236
Year 2009:	151
Year 2010:	216

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	398
6-15 years old:	970
26-50 years old:	63
50+ years old:	76

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/19/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other playground equipment
61YOF CUT LEFT UPPER LEG WHILE ZIPLINING, LACERATION TO LEFT UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2010	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other playground equipment
50YOF WAS IN COSTA RICA VACATIONING ON THE 4TH COLLIDED INTO ANOTHER PE RSON ON ***;THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other playground equipment
7 YOM SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF A THIGH FROM BEING STRUCK BY A SANDBOX L ID.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2010	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: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
2YOM IN SANDBOX AT PARK, STEPPING OUT OF SANDBOX WHEN HIS R LEG TWISTED MOM HEARD POP AND PT FELL. PAIN, WONT BEAR WEIGHT. DX R FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/08/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
2 YO MALE FELL OFF A BOUNCY TOY AT THE PLAYGROUND. DX FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/20/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
IN *** AT PARTY W/OLDER SIBLING WHO IS BIT HEAVIER, SIBLING LANDED ON P T'S LEG,CRACK WAS HEARD DX:MID SHAFT SPIRAL FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/25/2009	Age: 12 months	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: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
DX FX TIBIA: PLAY'G ON PLAYGROUND ON 3FT TALL BRIDGE & W PUSHED BY ANOTHER CHILD; AND FELL TO GROUND ONTO L THIGH & LEG, C/O LTHIGH PN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PT INJURED (R) KNEE WHILE JUMPING ON A "BOUNCY BOUNCE" DX;; BUCKLE FX (R) FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2009	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PT LOST BALANCE & FELL 3-4FT AT SITE OF SLIDE DOWN POLE WHILE AT SCHOOL PLAYGROUND, NOW W/BRUISE & PAIN TO THIGH, NOT WALKING; FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/11/2008	Age: 7 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: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
FELL OFF MERRY GO ROUND;DX FRACTURED UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/04/2008	Age: 6 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: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PT AT PARK ON *** FELL OFF INJ R LEG/DX TRANSVERSE MID FEMUR FX DX TRANSVERSE MID FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/12/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PT WAS ON A INFLATABLE CLIMBING TOY AT SCHOOL AND FELL LANDING ON THE I NFLATABLE PART OF THE TOY DX FX LEFT FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/30/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PT IN INFLATABLE JUMPY,WHEN PT LANDED WHOLE BODY WENT BACK,C/O UPPER THIGH PAIN, DX FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/27/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other playground equipment
LEG STRUDCK BY ***/ CONTUSION, ABRASION LT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other playground equipment
PATIENT SLIDING DOWN WOODEN PART OF PLAYGROUND, GOT SPLINTER IN BACK OF THIGH; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2006	Age: 18 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other playground equipment
18 MOF WAS ON MOONBOUNCE AT A GYM. MOTHER NOTICED PT UNABLE TO PUT HER WEIGHT ON RIGHT LEG. EXAM FOUND CONTUSION TO RIGHT UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other playground equipment
PT FELL OFF MERRY GO ROUND DX: LT THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
WAS ON *** & FELL LANDING IN THE SPLITS, HEARD CRACK & NOTED DEFORMITY TO LEG D-FRACTURE FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/17/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
2 YOF FELL IN A *** CAUSING FRACTURE TO RIGHT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PT. HURT RT. THIGH AT DAYCARE, WHEN HE WAS REMOVED FORM A TUBE THAT HIS LEGS WERE CAUGHT IN. DAYCARE WORKER FELL W / PT.. DX: FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/08/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PATIENT WITH HISTORY OF OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTA FELL IN MULCH WHEN RUNN ING ON PLAYGROUND AT PARK; FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/19/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other playground equipment
7 YOF WAS PLAYING ON MERRY-G0-ROUND AT SCHOOL AND STRUCK UPPER LEG. CON TUSION OF RIGHT UPPER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2003	Age: 10 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: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other playground equipment
PT CUT THIGH ON POLE AT THE PLAYGROUND DX: LACERATION TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Other playground equipment
8 YOWF GOT LEG COUGHT IN A MERRY GO ROUND. DX. SHALLOW AVULSION R THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PT FELL FROM *** AT FRIEND'S HOUSE. DX: L FEMUR FX, FACIAL ABR. DX: L FEMUR FX, FACIAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other playground equipment
FELL OFF WHILE SLIDING DOWN POLE IN GYM CLASS ONTO GRAVEL- RT. SIDE PAIN. DX: LT. FEMUR SOFT TISSUE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other playground equipment
PATIENT FELL INTO MULCH WHEN RUNNING ON PLAYGROUND AT SCHOOL, MULCH SPL INTERS IN THIGH; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2002	Age: 3 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: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
3 YOF @ PARK FELL OFF MERRY GO ROUND FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/20/2001	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2001	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2000	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/11/1999	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/1999	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/1999	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/1999	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/1998	Age: 5 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: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/1998	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/1998	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/06/1997	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/1997	Age: 10 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: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/1997	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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