Accidents - Sleds - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,237
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Date: 12/29/2002	Age: 13 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: Sleds
CONTUSION LOWER LEG - PATIENT REPORTS SHE TOOK A DIRECT BLOW TO LOWER L EFT LEG FROM TREE BRANCH WHILE SLEDDING JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sleds, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT STATES SHE WAS SLEDDING AND RAN INTO A DECK STRIKING SHINS ON DECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sleds
HAD A SLEDDING ACCIDENT. LEFT TIBIA FRACTURE WITH DISPLACEMENT AT MID -TIBIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2002	Age: 9 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: Fracture
Product: Sleds
INJURED LT KNEE AREA YESTERDAY WHILE SLEDDING-HIT A HAY BALE-TWISTED KN EE. TIBIA & FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2002	Age: 11 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: Sleds
SLED HIT TREE - FRACTURED DISTAL TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sleds
FRACTURE TIB/FIB - 13 YOM SLEDDING AND FELL INJURING RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/07/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sleds
WAS IN A SLEDDING ACCIDENT - WENT OFF A LEDGE INJURING LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2002	Age: 13 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: Fracture
Product: Sleds
L TIB;FIB FX/13YOM STS FELL OFF A SLED 45 MIN AGO ONTO L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sleds
PT FELL OFF OF A SLED AND SUS ALOWER LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sleds
PT FX LOWER SLEDRIDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sleds
10 YOM INJ R ANK-SLEDDING@HOME&RAN INTO "SOMETHING"-C/O PN/SWELLING-DX: RT DISTAL TIB/FIB FRX, CLOSED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2002	Age: 14 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: Sleds, All-terrain vehicles
14 Y/O MALE WAS AT A FRIENDS HOUSE WHEN HE WAS RUN OVER BY A SLED BEING PULLED BY A 4 WHEELER FX HIS RT TIBIA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/26/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sleds
SLEDDING, BUMPED LEG INTO TREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2002	Age: 9 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: Fracture
Product: Sleds
PT FELL OFF OF A SLED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sleds
PT- SLEDDING ACCIDENT INJURED RIGHT LEG DX- DISTAL TIBIA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2002	Age: 10 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: Sleds
CONTUSION SHIN - VICTIM SLEDDING STRUCK RIGHT SHIN AGAINST AN APPLE TRE E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2002	Age: 6 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: Sleds
RT LOWER LEG INJURY-SLEDDING DOWN HILL IN SNOW @ THE PARK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sleds, Fences or fence posts
PT WAS SLEDDING & RAN INTO FENCE. FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sleds
13YOBM FELL WHILE SLEDDING DX: FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sleds
PT INJURED LEG SLEDDING, FX L TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2002	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: Fracture
Product: Sleds
9YOM HURT LEG WHILE SLEDDING DX: R TIBIA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sleds, Fences or fence posts
LOWER LEG FRACTURE - WAS SLEDDING AND CRASHED INTO A FENCE INJURING LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sleds
PT WAS SLEDDING AND HAD SUDDEN ONSET OF PAIN IN RT LEG.MUSCLE STRA IN RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2002	Age: 9 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sleds
9 Y M WAS SLEDDING AND TWISTED LEG.DX: PROBABLE CONTUSIONS TO LEFT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sleds
$LEFT TIBIA FRACTURE.PT WAS SLEDDING AND WRECKED AND INJURED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2002	Age: 9 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: Fracture
Product: Sleds
PT INJURED LEG SLEDDING, FX TIBIA, FX FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2002	Age: 15 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: Sleds
15 YOM SLEDDING ACCIDENT LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sleds, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
LAC LLE, CUT WHILE SLEDDING DAY BEFORE YEST, HIT LEG ON MANHOLE PI PE. DX. LAC/CONT L LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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