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Accidents - Swings or swing sets - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,791
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Date: 11/29/2002Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT FELL OFF A FOUR FOOT SWING TWISTED LEFT LOWER LEG FRACTURED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
A SWING BROKE AND FELL ON PATIENT'S LEG. DX-RIGHT SHIN CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
4 YOM FELL OFF HORSE-LIKE SWING & CAN'T WALK ON RIGHT LEG/CT RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
FELL OFF SWING TIBIA CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT FELL OFF OF A SWING AND LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT WAS ON SWINGSET AND JUMPED OFF - NOW C/O PAIN TO LEFT TIBIA. D: FR ACTURE LEFT TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT FELL OFF OF A SWING AND HIT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
32 YOF HIT ON LEG WITH SWING SOFT TISSUE INJ R CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT FELL FROM SWING WHILE STANDING ON SWING CUTTING LT LEG, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/30/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
9 YOWF JUMPED OFF A SWING SET SUSTAINING INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
FELL OFF SWING WHEN CHAIN BROKE AND LANDED ON LEG FX IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
DX LEFT LOWER LEG CONTUSION: STRUCK IN LEG BY SWING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
FELL OFF OF SWING INJURED LT FOOT. ACUTE LT TIB/FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
FRACTURE TIBIA, FIBULA, WAS ON CHAIR SWING AND IT BROKE, LANDED ON GROUND WITH LEG BENT UNDER HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets, Fences or fence posts
PT WAS SWINGING ON ROPE SWING AND HIT LEG ON BARBED WIRE FENCE POST. DX: R LEG LAC 7 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SITTING ON PORCH, SWING BROKE AND PT FELL. DX: RIGHT FIBULA FRACTURE AND RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
ON METAL SWING, HURT FOOT ON METAL SCREW DX: LACERATION RT. LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2002Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT INJURED WHEN JUMPED OFF A SWING; LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
A SWING FELL ONTO L LEG AT HOME. DX. CONT L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
FELL OFF SWING-FRACTURED TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
RT LOWER LEG CT-JUMPED FROM A ROPE SWING INTO THE RIVER-HIT A ROCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT FELL OFF SWING WHILE IN THE PARK AND SUSTAINED INJURY TO LT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets
5 Y/O F C/O LEFT LEG LAC - HIT LEG ON SWING. DX: 3CM LACERATION LEFT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT FELL OFF SWING. DX: CLOSED R TIBIA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
SWINGING IN SWING, SWING BROKE. PT LANDED ON RT LEG WRONG. WON'T WALK. DX; CONT RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets
RT LOWER LEG LAC-AT HOME-SETTING UP A SWING SET IN BACKYARD-CUT ON THE POLE THAT FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
DX LOWER RIGHT LEG CONTUSION: ON TREE SWING, SWING FELL AND PT HIT LEG ON GROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PATIENT FELL OFF SWING SET AT HOME; TIBIA/FIBULA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets
48YOM-LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG-AT HOME ON METAL SWING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT FELL FROM SWING SET, ACUTE PSOAS STRAIN L LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
FELL OFF SWING;FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets
PTS.MOTHER REPORTED PT.FELL OFF SWING SUSTAIN SMALL CUT TO LT.KNEEAND L T.LEG. DX- LACERATION LT. LEG FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2002Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT FELL OUT OF A SWING AND CUT HER LEGDX: LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
TRIED TO STOP SWING;FX TIB/FIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2002Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Swings or swing sets
FALL OFF SWING SET LADDERLEG INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
FELL OFF SWINGSPIRAL FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT FX LOWER LEG WHEN HE FELL FROM A SWING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2002Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT FELL OFF A SWING YESTERDAY SUSTAINED A MIDSHAFT FRACTURE TO LEFT LOW ER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT CAUGHT LEG IN SWING, MUSCULAR STRAIN R LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets
CUT LEG ON SWINGSET DX: LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets
SWINGING ON SWING, CAUGHT LEG ON SHARP METAL STICKING OUT OF SWING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets
FELL OFF SWING DX. CALF LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets, Fences or fence posts
PT DX FX OF POST ASPECT OF DISTAL RT TIBIA - S/P FELL OFF SWING,HITTING HER RT KNEE AGAINST A FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT FELL OFF OF SWING SET, FX RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT FELL OFF OF A SWING AND AVULSED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2002Age: 7 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
FELL OFF SWING DX. LOWER LEG CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PATIENT FELL OFF SWING SET; TIBIA/FIBULA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
FRACTURED LEG FALLING OFF SWING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets
CUT LOWER LEG WHEN ON SWING SET AND CAUGHT ON SCREW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
FELL OFF SWING AT PLAYGROUND FRACTURE LEFT TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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