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Accidents - Other playground equipment - 6-15 years old - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 461
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Date: 12/01/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other playground equipment
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A LOWER LEG BY FALLING FROM A MERRY-GO-ROU ND AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other playground equipment
PATIENT FELL ON PLAYGROUND 2 WKS AGO, CUT SHIN ON METAL SPIKE, NOW WITH REDNESS & SWELLING; CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other playground equipment
PATIENT FELL ONTO MERRY-GO-ROUND ON PLAYGROUND LAST NIGHT; SHIN LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment, Swimming pools
PT WAS HANGING FROM A *** ATTACHED TO TWO TREES WITH A SWIMMING POOL BE TWEEN THE TWO SUPPOSED TO LET GO INTO THE POOL AND MISSED FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
TWISTED FOOT IN PLAYGROUND TYPE JUMPER DX:SALTER FX DISTAL TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other playground equipment
LOWER LEGS LAC-CUT LEG ON METAL PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
FELL OFF MERRY GO ROUND;DX FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
SUSTAINED A FALL FROM ***, ?HEIGHT, @ ***'S >>TIBIA FX >>TIBIA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Other playground equipment
CAUGHT LEFT LOWER LEG BETWEEN GLIDER AND WOODEN STAND AT THE PARK. DX: HEMATOMA TO LEFT LOWER LEG*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
FELL OFF OF MERRY GO ROUND AT PARK AND GOT LEG STUCK DX- TIB/FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/17/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other playground equipment
FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other playground equipment
HIT HIS LT CALF ON A POLE, ON PLAYGROUND, AT SCHOOL DX; LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PATIENT FELL OFF FIREMAN POLE ON PLAYGROUND; TIBIA FX., CALF BRUISE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other playground equipment
RIDING ON *** AND HIT TREE;DX LACERATED AND CONTUSED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other playground equipment
PT CLIMBING ON A PLAY FORT & FELL ON R LE. CONTUSION R LE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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