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Accidents - Swings or swing sets - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 169
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/25/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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 SWING. DX- R TIBIA AND FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/24/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
LOWER LEG CT-HIT LEG ON BROKEN SWING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
ON PORCH SWING, SWING BROKE AND PT INJURED LOWER LEG, DX; LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
WAS ON PORCH SWING WHEN A BOLT CAME LOOSE CAUSING SWING TO FALL (R0 LEF G CAUGHT UNDER SWING DX- TIB/FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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