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Accidents - Playground equipment - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 258
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Date: 10/10/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Playground equipment
PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT INJURY DX: LAC K NEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Playground equipment
ON PLAYGROUND YESTERDAY, UNSURE OF INJURY. LT KNEE STRAIN W/ EFFUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Playground equipment
PT WAS ON A PLAYGROUND WHEN SHE FELL OFF SOME PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT CAUS ING A LACERATION TO HER LT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQIPMENT AT SCHOOL DX. KNEE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Playground equipment
;ACERATED KNEE ON PLAYGROUDN EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Playground equipment
CUT KNEE ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Playground equipment
PT FELL OFF OF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AND INJURED KNEE. DX KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Playground equipment
PATIENT HIT KNEE ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT. LEFT WITHOUT SEEING DOCTOR. DX: PAIN TO LEFT KNEE.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 04/02/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Playground equipment
PT FELL OFF OF A PLAYGROUND LADDER AT SCHOOL. DX KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment, Swings or swing sets
FELL OFF OF A SWING THAT WAS ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT DX: KNEE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Playground equipment
SPRAINED KNEE WHEN FELL OF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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