Accidents - Sleds - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 457
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/22/2008	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: Sleds
DX SPRAIN LEG: C/O LLE PAIN FOR 1D. PT W SLED'G & HIT A ROCK W ANT TIB/ FIB AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2008	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: Fracture
Product: Sleds
DX L ANK DISTAL FIBULA FX: YTDY SLED'G, INJ L ANK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sleds
PT WAS SLEDDING WHEN COUSIN ON SLED RAN INTO HIM. DX: R DISTAL TIB/FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sleds
TWISTED RT ANKLE WHILE SLEDDING. FX RT TIBIA/FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sleds
SLEDDING DOWN THE HIL & COLLIDED WITH THE CURB CUTTING LEFT KNEE/LEG >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sleds
PT WAS SLEDDING AND WAS HIT BY A CAR AT 20MPH. DX: R LEG CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2008	Age: 11 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: Fracture
Product: Sleds
PT WAS SLED RIDING AND WENT OVER A LARGE BUMP AND FLEW OFF OF SLED. LAN DED ON R LEG W/ SLED LANDING ON TOP OF LEG. SHIN PAIN. DX R TIBIA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sleds
PT WAS STANDING ON A SLED AND SLIPPED OFF. DX: R DISTAL FIBULAR FX NONDISPLACED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2008	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: Laceration
Product: Sleds
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A LOWER LEG SLEDDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2008	Age: 15 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
SLEDDING DOWN HILL, HIT DITCH DX FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2008	Age: 12 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: Laceration
Product: Sleds
ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEG/KNEE WHILE SLEDDING TODAY, ?MECH >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sleds
INJURED WHILE SLEDDING. DX. FX. TIBIA AND FIBULA.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sleds, Fences or fence posts
PT SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO LEG AFTER HITTING A FENCE WHILE SLEDING*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2008	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
PATIENT HAD SLEDDING ACCIDENT AT HOME, HIT A FROZEN BAIL OF HAY WITH LE GS OUT IN FRONT; TIBIA/FIBULA SPIRAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2008	Age: 6 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: Sleds
WENT SLEDDING FELL AND FX R LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2008	Age: 11 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
FIBULA FX-TWISTED LEG WHILE SLEDDING-IN THE STREET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sleds
TIBIA FX-CRASHED WHILE SLEDDING DOWN A HILL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2008	Age: 10 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: Fracture
Product: Sleds
PT WAS SLEDDING OFF AN ICE RAMP NOW C/O PAIN AND SWELLING TO ANKLE AREA DX RIGHT ANKLE INJURY WITH POSSIBLE FIBULA FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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