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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,197
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/12/2010 | Age: 4 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: Football |
| DX:TIBIA FRACTURE-4YOM-PLAYING AT PARK FOOTBALL WITH BOYS WHEN ANOTHERC HILD FELL ON HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG-WILL NOT WALK ON HIS LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2010 | Age: 4 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: Football |
| 4YOM WITH BILATERAL LEG PAIN, HAS BEEN RUNNING AROUND, WENT TO FOOTBALL PRACTICE YESTERDAY; LEG PAIN/MYOSITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2010 | Age: 4 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: Football |
| 4YOM HAS BEEN LIMPING SINCE PLAYING FOOTBALL; SHIN PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Football |
| TIBIA FX-3YOM-WAS TACKLED IN THE YARD WHILE PLAYING FOOTBALL W/ DAD-@ H OME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2010 | Age: 5 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: Football |
| 5YOM, C/O LEG PAIN AFTER FELL WHILE PLAYING FOOTBALL WITH COUSIN >>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2009 | Age: 4 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: Football |
| 4YOM-PLAYING FOOTBALL C/O LEFT ANKLE/LEG INJURY NOW LIMPING. DX DISTAL TIBIA FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Football |
| 5 YO MALE PLAYING FOOTBALL AND HIT ON LEG WITH A HELMET. DX LEG CONTUS ION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Football |
| HURT RIGHT LEG PLAYING FOOTBALL LOWER LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2009 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Football |
| FELL PLAYING FOOTBALL;DX FRACTURED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Football |
| PATIENT FELL ON LARGE PIECE OF GLASS IN GRASS WHILE PLAYING FOOTBALL; L OWER LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Football |
| PT WAS PLAYING FOOTBALL IN YARD THEN CAME TO MOM W/ PAIN TO LEF/KNEE AND FOOT. DX RIGHT LEG INJURY W/ SPRIAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2008 | Age: 4 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: Football |
| PLAYING FOOTBALL WITH BROTHER AND TACKLED. DX LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2008 | Age: 4 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: Football |
| CONT LEG PLAYING FOOTBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2008 | Age: 4 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: Football |
| PLAYING ?FLAG FOOTBALL, TACKLED&FELL, NO C/O LOWER LEG PAIN >>CONTS/ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2008 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Football |
| LOST FOOTING WHILE PLAYING FOOTBALL AND FELL. DX FX TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Football |
| FAMILY PLAYING FOOTBALL,PT FELL & MOM ACCIDENTALLY STEPPED ON PTS LWR L EG/HEARD IT POP,C/O PAIN,REFUSED TO WALK,TENDERNESS ON PALP;TIBIA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Football |
| PT'S BROTHER FELL ONTO PT'S LEG WHILE PLAYING FOOTBALL. DX: L TIBIA FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Football |
| 5 YO MAKE INJURED RIGHT LOWER LEG PLAYING FOOTBALL FRACTURE TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Football |
| PLAYING FOOTBALL AND WAS TACKLED, FX TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2007 | Age: 3 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Football |
| FOREIGN BODY LEG - 3 YO MALE HAS A SPLINTER IN HIS LEFT LOWER LEG THAT HE GOT WHEN TRYING TO GET A FOOTBALL OUTSIDE - WALKED PAST BRUSH PILE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Football |
| PLAYING FOOTBALL, HURT LEG DX TIBIA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/17/2006 | Age: 3 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: Football |
| PLAYING FOOTBALL AND NOW CANNOT WALK. DX LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Football |
| OLDER BOYS PLAYING FOOTBALL AND RAN OVER HIM DX- FRACTURE LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | 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: Football |
| PLAYING FOOTBALL WHEN INJURED L ANKLE. DX: FX DISTAL FIBULA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2005 | Age: 5 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: Football |
| DX RIGHT LOWER LEG STRAIN: PAIN AFTER TWISTING LEG WHILE PLAYING FOOTBALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Football |
| BROTHER HIT PT WITH A FOOTBALL IN LT LEG DX: MUSCLE BRUISE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2005 | Age: 3 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: Fracture |
| Product: Football |
| PT FELL BACKWARDS PLAYING FOOTBALL AND INJURED LOWER LEG. DX LOWER LEG FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2005 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Football |
| PT FELL DOWN WHILE PLAYING FOOTBALL - TWISTED RIGHT LEG. D: CONTUSION RIGHT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Football |
| PLAYING FOOTBALL - FELL CUT SHIN ON A GRATE RIGHT SHIN LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Football |
| PATIENT PLAYING FOOTBALL AT SCHOOL, TACKLED AND INJURED LEG IN DOGPILE; LEG STRAIN; MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2004 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Football |
| PT WAS PLAYING FOOTBALL AND INJURED LEG. DX LOWER LEG FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | 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: Football |
| PT FEL LPLAYING FOOTBALL AND INJURED LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2004 | Age: 4 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: Fracture |
| Product: Football |
| PLAYING FOOTBALL AND STEPPED ON FOOTBAL DX R TIBIA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Football |
| PATIENT PLAYING FOOTBALL IN YARD WITH FRIENDS AT HOME, FELL WITH OTHER PLAYERS FALLING ON TOP OF HIM; TIBIA/FIBULA FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Football |
| CUT LOWER LEG PLAYING FOOTBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2003 | Age: 3 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Football |
| PLAYING FOOTBALL, LEG GOT STUCK AND THEN WAS PUSHED BY ANOTHER PLAYER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2003 | Age: 4 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: Football |
| HURT SHIN PLAYING FOOTBALL. DX R SHIN CONTISION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Football |
| PUNCTURED LEG PLAYING FOOTBALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Football |
| LT KNEE INJURY - PLAYING FOOTBALL @ HOME WHEN PT AND PEER RAN INTO EAC H OTHER. D: FRACTURE LEFT TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2002 | Age: 2 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: Fracture |
| Product: Football |
| PT FX LOWER LEG PLAYING FOOTBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Football |
| PLAYING FOOTBALL WITH OLDER BROTHER, TWISTED LT LOWER EXTREMITY/ FX LT TIBIAL SHAFT |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 08/02/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Football |
| FRACTURED LOWER LEG PLAYING FOOTBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/05/2001 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Football |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2001 | Age: 2 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: Fracture |
| Product: Football |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2001 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Football |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2000 | Age: 4 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: Fracture |
| Product: Football |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2000 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Football |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2000 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Football |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2000 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Football |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 12/18/1999 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Football |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/1999 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Football |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/1999 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Football |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/1999 | Age: 2 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: Football |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/1999 | Age: 16 months | 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: Football |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/1998 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Football |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/1998 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Football |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/1997 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Football |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/15/1997 | Age: 5 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: Laceration |
| Product: Football |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/1997 | Age: 5 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: Football |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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