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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,120
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/23/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swimming |
| PATIENT HAD CALF PAIN WHILE SWIMMING TODAY. D: MUSCLE INJURY/SPASM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2002 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT SWIMMING IN A POND OVER THE WEEKEND CHILD DEVELOPED A RASH OVER BOT H LOWER EXTREMITIES AFTER COMING OUT OF THE WATER DERMATITIS LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2002 | Age: 20 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| 20 YOFC SWIMMING YESTERDAY IN RIVER AND HAD TINY WHITE BUGS ON SKIN AND BITES TO LOWER EXTREMITITIES/ FOLLICULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2002 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| PATIENT HAS INSECT BITES TO LOWER LEG AFTER OUT SWIMMING OVER WEEKEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2002 | Age: 36 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: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| RT LEG SWOLLEN. WAS SWIMMING AT LAKE YEST AND MAY HAVE BEEN BITTEN. DX; CELLULITIS RT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2002 | Age: 13 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT FELL AT LAKE WHILE SWIMMING ON ROCK, R FOOT PAIN L SHIN ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| FRACTURE LOWER LEG - PATIENT AT HOME SWIMMING - FELL WHEN GETTING OUT O F POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming |
| CONTUSED LOWER LEG WHEN SWIMMING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 43 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: Swimming, Diving or diving boards |
| LACERATION LOWER LEG - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH CUT TO LOWER LEG AND REPOR TS INJURY OCCURRED WHEN SWIMMING AND DIVING INTO LAKE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2002 | Age: 51 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT SWIMMING IN THE GULF GOT TANGLED WITH A JELLY FISH SUSTAINED A CHEMI CAL DERMATITIS TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2002 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming |
| LT LOWER LEG CT-AT HEALTH CLUB WHILE SWIMMING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2002 | Age: 31 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| RASH ON UPPER AND LOWER EXTREMITIES AFTER SWIMMING IN LAKE/ CONTACT DE RMATITISI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming |
| CONTUSION LOWER LEG - PATIENT FELL ONTO HER LEFT LOWER LEG WHILE SWIMMI NG - FELL AGAINST SOME ROCKS ONTO SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| CELLULITIS LEG - VICTIM HAD BURN ON LOWER LEG AND THEN WENT SWIMMING - LEG WARM AND RED AND BURN AREA GETTING BIGGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Swimming, Built-in swimming pools |
| COMPLAINED OF NUMBNESS IN BOTH LEGS AFTER SWIMMING IN POOL. DX: PHARYNG ITIS, UNKNOWN CAUSE OF NUMBNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2002 | Age: 16 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: Swimming |
| SWIMMING AND CAUGHT LOWER LEG ON ROCK IN RESERVOIR. DX; LACERATION LOW ER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming |
| PATIENT WAS AT A NEIGHBOR'S SWIMMING, FELL WHILE RUNNING.DX-LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT COMPLAINT OF CALF PAIN SWIMMING, ACUTE L GASTRONEMIUS PARTIAL TEAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| PATIENT WITH REDNESS SWELLING OVER AREA OF DOG BITE TO CALF FROM 10 MON THS AGO, TWISTED LEG 3 DAYS AGO, WORSENING AFTER SWIMMING; CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT WAS SWIMMING AND CUT LEFT LEG ON AN OYSTER. D: LACERATION LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming |
| INJURED L LEG WHILE SWIMMING 2 DAYS PTA-DX ACUTE L LEG SUPERFICIAL ABRA SION, L LEG CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| PATIENT WAS SWIMMING AND SCRATCHED HIS LEFT LOWER LEG.DX-CELLULITIS LEF T LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming |
| PATIENT CUT LEG ON SOMETHING WHILE SWIMMING AT IRON MINES. DX: 5 CM L ACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT LACERATED LEG ON ROCK SWIMMING, LACERATION R ANTERIOR SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2002 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT SWIMMING IN A CANAL STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG ON SOME BARNACLES LACERAT ION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2002 | Age: 74 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: Swimming |
| PT SWIMMING AT BEACH, STUNG ON RT LOWER LEG BY A STINGRAY, PW RT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swimming |
| PATIENT WOKE WITH LEG PAIN, HAD BEEN SWIMMING OVER WEEKEND; CALF STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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