Accidents - Weight lifting - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,174
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	150
Year 1999:	111
Year 2000:	67
Year 2001:	188
Year 2002:	15
Year 2003:	16
Year 2005:	82
Year 2006:	14
Year 2007:	15
Year 2008:	218
Year 2009:	62
Year 2010:	231

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/19/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Weight lifting
61YOM DROPPED A 45 LB WEIGHT ONTO RT SHIN C/O MILD PAIN. DX - RT SHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2010	Age: 80 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: Laceration
Product: Weight lifting
80YOF WITH LAC TO LOWER LEG, WAS LIFTING WEIGHTS AND DROPPED ONE ON LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2010	Age: 70 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: Laceration
Product: Weight lifting
70YO FEMALE CUT LOWER LEG ON WEIGHT EQUIPMENT AT REC CENTER LACERATION LOWER LEG #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Weight lifting
DX MUSCLE PN: 56YOWM WEIGHT LIFTING ON TUESDAY. BILAT' LOWER EXTREMITY BEGAN 2D AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Weight lifting
53 YR OLD MALE CAUGHT LEG IN BARBELL AND FELL BACK RESULTING IN LEG PAI N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2010	Age: 71 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Weight lifting
STRAINED LEG DOING LEG LIFTS 400LBS AT *** FITNESS CENTER CALF STRAIN 71YOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Weight lifting
55YOM THREE WEEKS AGO STRUCK LT LOWER LEG ON WEIGHT BENCH; FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Weight lifting
57YOF WORKING OUT LATELY AND DROPPED WEIGHTS ON LOWER LEGS PAIN AND EC CYMOSIS- DX LOWER LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2009	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Weight lifting
PT PUTTING WEIGHTS IN TRUNK OF CAR DROPPED ON AND HIT LEG DX/ LEFT LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Weight lifting, Swimming
61YOM HISP RLE SWELLING-ERYTHEMA-POSS EXACERBATED BY LIFTING WEIGHTS SWIMMING TODAY,DX RLE CELLULITIS-HYPERGLYCEMIA,FEBRILE ILLNESS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/22/2008	Age: 51 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Weight lifting
PT INJURED LEG LIFTING WEIGHTS AT GYM TODAY DX// RIGHT CALF STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Weight lifting
PT WAS AT HOME LIFTING WEIGHTS CASUING STRAIN TO LT LWR LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2008	Age: 62 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Weight lifting
STRAIN RT.LEG.PT.REFERS WHILE LIFTING WEIGHT AT GYM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2007	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Weight lifting
RIGHT LEG STR . PT WAS WEIGHT LIFTING AND STRAINED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Weight lifting
59 YO FEMALE BANGED LEG ON WEIGHTS NUMBNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2005	Age: 55 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: Weight lifting
PT DROPPED 50 LB. BARBELL ON KNEE AT GYM. D: DISTAL FIBULA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2005	Age: 76 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: Laceration
Product: Weight lifting
PATIENT WAS AT THE GYM & ONE OF THE WEIGHTS FELL ONTO HER LEFT LEG SUSTAINING A SKIN TEAR. DX - SKIN TEAR/LEFT LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Weight lifting
RT LOWER LEG INJURY-PAIN WHILE LIFTING WEIGHTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Weight lifting
HIT LOWER LEG ON WEIGHT BENCH TRAUMA CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2001	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Weight lifting
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2001	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Weight lifting
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2001	Age: 60 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: Other
Product: Weight lifting
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2001	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Weight lifting
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2000	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Weight lifting
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/1999	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Weight lifting
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/1999	Age: 72 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Weight lifting
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/1999	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Weight lifting
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/1998	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Weight lifting
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/1998	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Weight lifting
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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