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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,355
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/16/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| 4 YOF WAS JUMPING ON AN ***, & TWISTED HER LT ANKLE DX; ANKLE SPRAIN DX; ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| 3 Y/O/M FELL GETTING OFF INFLATABLE BOUNCER IN HOSPITAL PARKING LOT DX/ RT ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2010 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| DX L ANK PN: 18MOM STUMBLED, TWIST' & FELL F PLAYSET. LIMP' & GRIMACED W/ PLACING WT ON L FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2010 | 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: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| 4 Y MALE CAUGHT FOOT IN MERRY-G0-ROUND IN THE PARK DX: ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| 4YOF PLAYING IN BOUNCE HOUSE WHEN PLAYING OUTSIDE, WON'T BEAR WEIGHT ON FOOT; ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| 3 Y/O M FELL OUT OF BOUNCER HOUSE AT HOME FX ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| 2YOF JUMPED OFF A PLATFORM ONTO PILE OF FOAM BLOCKS ON PLAYGROUND, TWIS TED ANKLE; ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| 3YOF WITH SPRAINED ANKLE ON *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| 4YOF CAUGHT FOOT IN PEDALS OF WHEEL OF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AT DAYCARE, COULDN'T STOP TWISTING ANKLE W/OTHER CHILDREN PEDALING ON EQUP;INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2010 | 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: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| 4YOM SPRAIN ANKLE INJURED WHILE ON MERRY GO ROUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2010 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| 21 MOM, FELL ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT, SPRAIN ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| 3YOF WAS JUMPING IN JUMPER YESTERDAY & FELL INJURING RT ANKLE DX - ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2010 | Age: 3 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: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| 3YOM PT AT PLAYGROUND, SLIDING DOWN "FIREMANS POLE" WHEN HE FELL AT BOT TOM AND TWISTED L ANKLE. REFUSES TO BEAR WEIGHT. DX L ANKLE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| 4YOF INJURED LT ANKLE WHILE SLIDING DOWN A POLE, AT SCHOOLDX: ANKLE PAI N- *** |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/29/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| 4YOF TWISTED ANKLE WHILE IN A BOUNCE HOUSE, NOW C/O ANKLE/FOOT PAIN; AN KLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT/ RT ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| PT TWISTED ANKLE ON CLIMBING WALL AT PLAYGROUND. DX: L ANKLE CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| FELL OFF A FIREMAN'S POLE AT THE PLAYGROUND. DX. ANKLE AND FOOT SPRAIN. * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| PT WITH CONTUSION TO ANKLE FROM FALL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| FOOT CAUGHT IN MERRY GO ROUND AT DAYCARE. DX ANKLE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| 5 YO F FRACTURED ANKLE HURT ON MERRY GO ROUND AT PLAYGROUND* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| PT SLIDING DOWN POLE AT PLAYGROUND AND NOW C/O ANKLE PAIN, ALSO W/ANKLE SWELLING; ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| PT SPRAINED AN ANKLE BY FALLING FROM A TWISTER AT SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| FELL IN JUMPER, DX; FX ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| SLID DOWN POLE AT PLAYGROUND. DX ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| PT FELL OFF PLAY ANIMALS IN PLAY AREA AT MALL, C/O ANKLE PAIN WHEN WALK ING, POSS TWISTED ANKLE; ANKLE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2007 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| 18 MO OLD FEMALE TWISTED L ANKLE GETTING OUT OF SANDBOX @ DAYCARE - SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2007 | Age: 3 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: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| FELL OFF FIREMAN'S POLE AT PARK AND LANDED HARD ON FEET DX: ANKLE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2006 | Age: 4 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: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| RUNNING IN PARK AND FELL ONTO SOME FOAM CUSHIONING AND INJ ANKLE SPRAIN ING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2006 | 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: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| ON ***, FELL TWISTING ANKLE " SPRAIN" " SPRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| FX ANKLE FELL 3 FT OFF ZIPLINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| PATIENT CLIMBING ON OUTSIDE PLAYSET AT HOME,FELL FORWARD, NOW WON'T BEA R WEIGHT;ANKLE FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| 4 YOF CAUGHT FOOT IN MERRY-GO-ROUND AT PARK AND FRACTURES ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| PATIENT WAS JUMPING ON JUMPING JACK DEVICE AT A PARTY WHEN ANOTHER CHILD LANDED ON HER LEFT ANKLE. DX - CONTUSION & MILD SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| 4 YOM SPRAINED ANKLE IN SANDBOX AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| JUMPED OFF GLIDER (3-4FT) YESTERDAY. ACUTE BILATERAL ANKLE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| PT WAS PLAYING AT *** IN THE PLAY AREA AND INJURED ANKLE OFF OF APLAYTU BE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2003 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other playground equipment, Slides or sliding boards |
| PATIENT PLAYING ON ACTIVITY SET IN BACKYARD AT HOME, SLID DOWN SLIDE AN D FELL DOWN IN PAIN, POINTS TO ANKLE; ANKLE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other playground equipment, Stairs or steps |
| PATIENT FELL FROM GYM EQUIPMENT OR FROM BOTTOM STEP AT GRAETER'S ICE CR EAM SHOP PLAYGROUND YESTERDAY; POSSIBLE ANKLE FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2002 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| MOM NOTED CHILD IS LIMPING AFTER PLAYING IN SANDBOX YESTERDAY. D:ANKLE PAIN, REFUSAL TO BEAR WEIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2001 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2001 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2001 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2000 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2000 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2000 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/1999 | 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: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/1999 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/1998 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/1997 | Age: 4 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: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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