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Accidents - Playground equipment - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 909
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:342
6-15 years old:566

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/23/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
8YOM JUMPED OFF OF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AT MALL HAS PAIN AND SWELLING OT L ANKLE DX- FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
FELL OFF A PIECE OF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT-INJURED R LOWER LEG @ SCHOOL DX SALTER 1V FX DISTAL R TIBIA/SALTER 1 FX DISTAL FIBULA *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE LOWER LEG BY STRIKING AGAINST PLAYGROUN D EQUIPMENT AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2009Age: 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: Playground equipment
2 YO M FX HIS LEG WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER A RIM TYPE OF AREA ON PLAYGROUND STRUCTURE AT PARK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2009Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT;DX FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2009Age: 10 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: Playground equipment
10 YO M FELL TRIPPING ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT DX: FX R LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Playground equipment
3YOM BIL LEG PAIN WAS AT THE PLAYGROUNG AT DAYCARE AND ANOTHER CHILD FE LL ON HIS LEGS F/U ORTHO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
PT FELL FROM PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AT SCHOOL AND INJURED LOWER LEG, NOW W/PAIN W/MOVEMENT; TIBIA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
R LEG PAIN, JUMPED OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT DX: R TIB FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
PT FELL ONTO PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT WHILE @ SCHOOL TWISTING LEFT ANKLE/ LOWER LEG. DX TIBIAL FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2009Age: 7 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: Playground equipment
R LEG FX FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/25/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
KICKED WHEN SOMEONE ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AT SCHOOL;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
ANOTHER CHILD FELL ONTO PT'S LEG WHILE PLAYING IN PLAY EQUIPMENT AT PARK. DX: L TIBIA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
HE WAS ON A TOY, AT THE PARK, WHICH HE WAS CLIMBING UP ON, & FELL- ANKLE DEVIATED. DX: LT FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Playground equipment
7 YOM JUMPED OFF PLAYSET SUSTAINING LACERATION TO RIGHT SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2009Age: 4 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: Playground equipment
FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT;DX FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
FELL WHILE CLIMBING ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT. DX FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
PT FELL FROM PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT WHILE AT THE PARK, NOW W/ANKLE PAIN; FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT;DX FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Playground equipment
PT C/O FLAP LACERATION TO LLE, PLAYING ON PLAYGROUND & HIT METAL OBJECT .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
11 YOM HIT LEFT LOWER LEG ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT SUSTAINING A CONTU SION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Playground equipment
FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT; DX LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2009Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Playground equipment
FELL ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT; DX LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2009Age: 6 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: Playground equipment
FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT DX: FX L LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2009Age: 10 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
FELL OFF PLAY STRUCTURE DX: R LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
4 YO M FRACTURED TIBIA FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Playground equipment
FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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: Playground equipment
ADMITTED WITH A R LEG FX AFTER FALLING FROM PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/27/2009Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
PT.INJ.L.LOWER LEG AT *** RESTAURANT WHEN PLAYING ON PLAYGROUNDEQUIPMEN T & FELL TO GROUND. DX; CONTUSION L.LOWER LEG.(SHIN)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
PT STATES WAS PLAYING ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AT SCHOOL AND FELL OFF LA NDING ON GROUND PAIN TO LEFT LOWER LEG DX FRACTURE LEFT DISTAL TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2009Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: 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: Playground equipment
PT WAS AT THE PARK JUMPING ON A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT WHEN SHE FELL FORWAR D ONTO BOTH LEGS. WONT BEAR WEIGHT UNSURE WHICH LEG HURTS DX R TIBIA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2009Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment, Slides or sliding boards
FX LEG FALLING OFF SLIDE THAT WAS CONNECTED TO PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Playground equipment
PT FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AT SCHOOL CUT LEG LACERATION LT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AT PARK;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
INJURED R LEG WHILE PLAYING ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
PT PLAYING IN PLAYGROUND AT SCHOOL FELL AND HIT LEG ON CHAIN DX// RIGHT LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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: Playground equipment
FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT ONTO LEG DX: FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2009Age: 12 monthsSex: 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: Playground equipment
DX: R TIBIA FX WHEN INJURED ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Playground equipment
FELL FROM A PLAYSTRUCTURE LANDED ON LEG DX: R LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Playground equipment
GOT SPLINTER IN LOWER LEG FROM PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT;DX FOREIGN BODY LO WER LG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
FELL FROM PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT;DX FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Playground equipment
FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT;DX STRAINED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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