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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,199
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/14/2008 | Age: 38 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: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| HAS LEG PAIN BEGAN WHILE SWIMMING YESTERDAY DX- LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| PATIENT HAS BEEN WORKING OUT HARD WITH SWIM TEAM, STARTED HAVING CALF C RAMPS 3 DAYS AGO; CALF PAIN, LIKELY RSD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2008 | Age: 49 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: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT SWIMMING IN THE ORANGE RIVER AND STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG ON A TREE ST UMP IN THE WATER SUSTAINED A LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2008 | Age: 15 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swimming |
| PRESENTS WITH 2 DAYS HISTORY OF CALF PAIN THAT STARTED WHILE SWIMMING >> MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2008 | Age: 61 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| REPORTEDL WHILE SWIMMING DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN, +SYNCOPED IN THE SWIMMIN G POOL HITTING LOWER EXTERMITIES>>ABRS/AORTIC STENOSIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/05/2008 | Age: 55 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 |
| PT TWISTED LEG SNORKELING. DX; LEG SWELLING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2008 | Age: 44 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 |
| 44 YO FEMALE HAS RASH ON LEG AFTER SWIMMING IN BAY YESTERDAY DERMATITIS LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| DX 891.1 LAC KNEE/LEG: LAC TO R SHIN ON BROKEN TILE IN POOL AT APT COMPLEX. 2CM GAPING; PT RUBBED INTO BROKEN TILE W SWIMMING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swimming |
| PAIN AFTER SWIMMING/CALF STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2008 | Age: 26 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT PULLED MUSCLE IN CALF WHILE SWIMMING, SPRAIN OF LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2008 | Age: 13 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 CUT SOMETHING IN WATER WHILE SWIMMING IN A LAKE TODAY DX// RIGHT LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2008 | Age: 9 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| DX: RASH TO L CALF FROM SWIMMING IN LAKE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2008 | Age: 37 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 |
| 37 YO FEMALE JUMPED OVER WAVE WHILE SWIMMING IN OCEAN STRAIN LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2008 | Age: 9 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: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming |
| CUT LOWER LEG ON ROCK WHILE SWIMMING IN CREEK AT HOME. DX; LACERATION LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT WITH LEG SWELLING S/P SWIMMING IN ***. D: DERMATITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2008 | Age: 54 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming |
| ABRASION LOWER LEG - 54 YO MALE STATES HE WAS SWIMMING YESTERDAY AND SL IPPED AND SCRAPED HIS SHIN AND ANKLE ON A ROCK - AREA SWOLLEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2008 | Age: 14 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 |
| DX LEG LAC/WD REPAIR, SIMPLE: BIBA AFTER SUFFER'G A LOWER L LEG LAC W SCRAPING LEG AGAINST METAL OBJECT W SWIMMING AT AMERICAN LAKE ON POST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2008 | 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| SWIMMING AT SWIM MEET WHEN SHE HEARD POP IN L LEG DX: SPASM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Swimming |
| 1ST DEG BURNS TO BIL LEGS. PT GOT A SUNBURN WHEN SWIMMING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2008 | 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: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| 13 Y/O F WITH RASH ON BOTH LEGS AFTER SWIMMING IN LOCAL POND, FRIEND WH O WENT SWIMMING WITH HER HAS SAME RASH. DX; FOLLICULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2008 | Age: 44 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swimming |
| 44 YOM INJURED LOWER LEG WHILE SWIMMING IN OCEAN MUSCLE STRAIN LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2008 | Age: 15 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, Animal induced injury |
| REPORTS WHILE SWIMMING SUDDENLY DEVELOPED PAIN IN BOTH EXTREMITIES, PT NOTED SEVERAL JELLYFISH SWIMMING AROUND>> CONTS/ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2008 | Age: 23 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: Swimming |
| 23 YO M FRACTURED FIBULA SLIPPED ON DOCK WHILE SWIMMING IN POND AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 44 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 |
| 44 Y/O M INJURED R LOWER LEG WHEN HIT ROCK WHILE SWIMMING IN LAKE. DX; R LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 17 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: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| SNAKE BITE WHILE SWIMMING IN LAKE SNAKE BITE LEG # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2008 | Age: 2 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: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| PATIENT SWIMMING YESTERDAY, PLAYING AT POOL ALL DAY, WOKE WITH LEG/FOOT PAIN; LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| SWIMMING IN A POOL AND CUT WITH A ROCK. DX LACERATION LOWE LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 39 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: Swimming |
| 39 YO M FRACTURED TIBIA SWIMMING IN RIVER JUMPED IN HIT ROCK* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | 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 CUT LEG ON OBJECT WHILE SWIMMING AT THE LAKELAC LT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2008 | Age: 11 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: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| RT LEG INFECTION: SWIMMING IN A CREEK, SCRAPED LEG ON A ROCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| 3 DAYS AGO, PT'S FOOT & CALF STARTED CRAMPING WHILE SHE WAS SWIMMING, ON SWIM TEAM. DX: MUSCLE CRAMPING TO BILATERAL CALVES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2008 | Age: 12 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, Snowmobiles |
| PT WAS IN *** A FEW DAYS AGO AND STRUCK LOWER LEG AGAINST A TREE WHILE SNOWMOBILING LAC LEG THEN WENT SWIMMING DOWN HERE AND IT GOT INFECTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming, Stairs or steps |
| KNEE PAIN, FELL ON KNEE AT SWIM MEET, SWELLING/PAIN W/STAIRS-LIKELY INJ URED TIBIAL TUBEROSITY EXACERBATING CONDITION KNOWN AS OSGOOD-SCHLATTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2008 | Age: 8 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 |
| C/O PAIN TO RT LOWER LEG FOR 2 DAYS. STATES WAS SWIMMING WITH GRAND- PARENTS PRIOR TO HAVING PAIN. NORMAL EXAM.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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