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Accidents - Ball sports - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 543
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:19
Year 1998:105
Year 2000:70
Year 2002:76
Year 2003:84
Year 2004:15
Year 2006:15
Year 2007:80
Year 2008:74

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/11/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ball sports
DX ACHILLES TENDON RUPTURE (R): PT STATES HE WAS PLAY'G BALL LAST P.M.W RUNNING AND FELT A SUDDEN POP IN HIS R HEEL ACHILLES AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ball sports
70YOF WHILE KICKING A BALL IN PHYSICAL THERAPY SUSTAINED A LEG LACERATION;LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ball sports
RT DISTAL FIBULA FX-SUS INJ TO RT FIBULA WHILE PLAYING RACQUETBALL AND STEPPED IN A POT HOLE TWISTING IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ball sports
STEPPED ON A BALL AND FELL SPRAIN CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2004Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ball sports
PT SUSTAINED LEG SPRAIN FROM BALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Ball sports
HEMATOMA L LOWER LEG - HIT IN SHIN WITH A BALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ball sports
LEFT LEG INJ. PT WAS PLAYING BALL AND INJURED LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ball sports
61YOM-CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG-WAS HIT WITH BALL LAST WEEK-
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2000Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ball sports
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/1998Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ball sports, Fences or fence posts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/1998Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ball sports
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/1997Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ball sports
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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