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Accidents - Water slides - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 50
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:32
6-15 years old:17

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/10/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water slides
CONTUSED LOWER LEG ON WATER SLIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water slides
PATIENT WENT DOWN WATER SLIDE AT *** , RAN TO PARENT'S CRYING, WON'T STAND ON LEG; TIBIA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water slides
PLAYING ON A "***" AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE & FELL. LEFT ANKLE INJ.DX: FIBU LA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water slides
PT SLIPPED ON A WATER SLIDE AND TWISTED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water slides
FELL ON A ***; UNABLE TO WALK AFTERDX: TIBIA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/12/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water slides
PT HURT LEFT LEG AT HOME WHEN SLIDING ON *** . D: FRACTURE LEFT TIBIA EFT TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2002Age: 5 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: Water slides
WATERSLIDE THAT WAS INFLATED FOR BACKYARD USE CHILD INJURED SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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