Accidents - Playground equipment - 6-15 years old - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 566
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/23/2009	Age: 8 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: Playground equipment
8YOM JUMPED OFF OF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AT MALL HAS PAIN AND SWELLING OT L ANKLE DX- FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
FELL OFF A PIECE OF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT-INJURED R LOWER LEG @ SCHOOL DX SALTER 1V FX DISTAL R TIBIA/SALTER 1 FX DISTAL FIBULA *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE LOWER LEG BY STRIKING AGAINST PLAYGROUN D EQUIPMENT AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2009	Age: 10 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: Playground equipment
10 YO M FELL TRIPPING ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT DX: FX R LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
R LEG PAIN, JUMPED OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT DX: R TIB FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
PT FELL ONTO PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT WHILE @ SCHOOL TWISTING LEFT ANKLE/ LOWER LEG. DX TIBIAL FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2009	Age: 7 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: Playground equipment
R LEG FX FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/25/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
KICKED WHEN SOMEONE ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AT SCHOOL;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2009	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
HE WAS ON A TOY, AT THE PARK, WHICH HE WAS CLIMBING UP ON, & FELL- ANKLE DEVIATED. DX: LT FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Playground equipment
7 YOM JUMPED OFF PLAYSET SUSTAINING LACERATION TO RIGHT SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
FELL WHILE CLIMBING ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT. DX FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2009	Age: 7 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: Playground equipment
PT FELL FROM PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT WHILE AT THE PARK, NOW W/ANKLE PAIN; FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Playground equipment
PT C/O FLAP LACERATION TO LLE, PLAYING ON PLAYGROUND & HIT METAL OBJECT .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2009	Age: 11 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: Playground equipment
11 YOM HIT LEFT LOWER LEG ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT SUSTAINING A CONTU SION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2009	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: Playground equipment
FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT DX: FX L LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2009	Age: 10 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
FELL OFF PLAY STRUCTURE DX: R LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2009	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
PT STATES WAS PLAYING ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AT SCHOOL AND FELL OFF LA NDING ON GROUND PAIN TO LEFT LOWER LEG DX FRACTURE LEFT DISTAL TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Playground equipment
PT FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AT SCHOOL CUT LEG LACERATION LT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
INJURED R LEG WHILE PLAYING ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
PT PLAYING IN PLAYGROUND AT SCHOOL FELL AND HIT LEG ON CHAIN DX// RIGHT LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Playground equipment
GOT SPLINTER IN LOWER LEG FROM PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT;DX FOREIGN BODY LO WER LG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
FELL FROM PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT;DX FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2009	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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Playground equipment
FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT;DX STRAINED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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