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Accidents - Swings or swing sets - 6-15 years old - Year 2006 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 890
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Date: 12/12/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT FELL FROM SWING AND HIT LEG ON METAL BAR. DX: L LEG CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
FELL FROM SWING FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
SWINGING ON SWING SUST INJ TO LOWER R LEG WHEN HIT IT AGAINST POLE ON S WING SET DX CONTUSION R LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2006Age: 9 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swings or swing sets
FELL OFF SWING LOWER LEG INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
CONTUSED LOWER LEG ,FELL OFF SWING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2006Age: 12 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swings or swing sets
FELL OFF A SWING, NOW IS LIMPING " LEG MS STRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2006Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT CUT ON SWING; LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN FELL FROM A SWING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2006Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets, Poles
PT WAS ON A TIRE SWING, HIT A POLE CAUSING A FX TO LT TIBIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT JUMPED FROM SWING AND TWISTED LEG D: LIMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2006Age: 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: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
11 YO JUMPED OFF SWING INJURED LEG FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
FELL OFF SWING. DX FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets
LEG LAC, PT FELL OFF A SWING AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Swings or swing sets
FELL FROM SWING/PW LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT FELL OFF OF A SWING AND INJURED LOWER LEG.DX LOWER LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT RECEIVED LOWER LEG PAIN WHEN SWINGING AND FELL ONTO POLE OF THE SWING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
PAIN TO LEG FELL FROM ROPE SWING HIT LOG DX: CONTUSION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
FELL DOWN WHEN SWINGING, FX TIBIA/FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2006Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT SUST FRACTURE TO LOWER LEG JUMPED FROM SWING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PATIENT FELL 4 FT OFF SWING ON PLAYGROUND AT SCHOOL; TIBIA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
FRACTURED LOWER LEG WHEN FELL OFF SWING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT CAUGHT LEG ON SWING CHAIN AT HOME AND LACERATED RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT HIT WITH METAL SWING; LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
FELL OFF SWING, HURT LEG DX: FX L TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT FELL OFF OF A SWING AND INJURED LOWER LEG.D XLOWER LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT HURT RIGHT LEG AFTER JUMPING OFF SWING AT SCHOOL. D: NO DX; LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 04/21/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
DX RIGHT TIB FIB FRACUTRE: FELL FROM SWING AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 04/02/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets
PATIENT CUT LOWER LEG ON A SWING SET. DX-LACERATION LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/30/2006Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Swings or swing sets
FOREIGN BODY LOWER LEG - 9 YOF JUMPED OFF SWING ONTO MULCH GETTING A PI ECE OF WOOD EMBEDDED IN RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2006Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
FELL OFF TIRE SWING AT THE PLAYGROUND TODAY AND INJURED ANKLE/LEG; RIGH T BROKEN LEG AND ANKLE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT WAS PLAYING ON SWING AT HOME AND FELL ONTO LEFT ANKLE. D: FRACTURE FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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