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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,437
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2003 | Age: 14 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: Sleds |
| DX LEFT LEG FRACTURE: SLEDDING, WIPED OUT AND INJURED LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sleds |
| SLEDDING FRACTURE LEFT TIB/FIB |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/22/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sleds, Fences or fence posts |
| PT WAS SLEDRIDING AND RAN INTO A FENCE. DX LOWER LEG FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2003 | Age: 12 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: Sleds |
| TIB/ FIB FX-SLEDDING ACCIDENT IN YARD-HIT A TREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sleds |
| INJURED WHILE SLEDDING. DX. SALTER FX R DISTL FIBULA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sleds |
| SLED HIT EDGE OF BARN - CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sleds |
| FELL WHILE SLEDDING DX: TIB. / FIB. FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2003 | Age: 12 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: Sleds |
| PT WAS SLEDRIDING AND INJURED LOWER LEG. DX LOWER LEG FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sleds |
| PT WAS SLEDDING DOWN STEEP GRASS HILL. DX: 15 CM L LEG LAC, 3 CM L HEEL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sleds |
| RT FIBULA FRACTURE.PT WAS SLEDDING AND INJURED LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2003 | Age: 24 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: Sleds, Poles |
| PT RAN INTO A POLE WHILE SLEDDING DX:LT LEG BRUISE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sleds |
| FRACTURE LOWER LEG - 13 YOM SLEDDING AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE, INJURY TO RIG HT LOWER LEG WHEN A FRIEND FELL ONTO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2003 | Age: 15 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: Laceration |
| Product: Sleds |
| SLEDDING IN CANYON CRASHED SUST LAC TO L LOWER LEG NOW SURE WHAT HE HIT DX 6 CM L SHIN LAC W 2 LAYER REPAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sleds |
| LEFT SHIN CONTUSION.PT WAS SLEDDING AND RAN INTO A TREE AND INJURED SHI N. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sleds |
| FRACTURE TIBIA - 7 YOF INJURED LEFT TIBIA IN SLEDDING ACCIDENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2003 | 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: Sleds |
| PATIENT HIT A TREE BRANCH WHEN SLEDDING; TIBIA FX., NOSE CONTUSION, LIP SWELLING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sleds |
| PATIENT TWISTED LEG WHEN SLEDDING AT HOME; TIBIA/FIBULA FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2003 | Age: 17 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: Sleds |
| SLEDDING NONDISPLACED DISTAL RIGHT FIBULA FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sleds, Fences or fence posts |
| PATIENT SLEDDING DOWN HILL, PUT LEG OUT AND HIT A FENCE; TIBIA/FIBULA F X. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2003 | Age: 6 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: Laceration |
| Product: Sleds |
| 6-YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HER LOWER LEG AS A RESULT OF SLEDDING A T HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sleds |
| PT FELL DOWN WHILE SLEDDING |
| Disposition: Not recorded |
| Date: 02/09/2003 | Age: 5 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sleds |
| PT FELL SLIDRIDING AND SUS LEG ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sleds |
| FX R TIBIA; FELL WHILE SLEDDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2003 | Age: 9 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: Fracture |
| Product: Sleds |
| INJURED WHILE SLEDDING/ FX LT DISTAL TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | 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: Sleds |
| PT. WAS SLEDDING & FELL OFF - SLED RAN OVER PT'S RT. ANKLE DX: RT. ANKLE SPRAIN / RT. DISTAL FIBULA FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sleds |
| CONTUSION RIGHT LEG, SLED RIDING AND HIT A TREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sleds |
| 37 YOMC WAS SLEDDING AND HIT A SLIPPERY PATCH AND TRIED TO STOP AND FEL T A POP AND CRACK IN L. LEG/ FRACTURE L. DISTAL TIB-FIB WITH ANKLE DISL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2003 | Age: 17 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: Sleds |
| NONDISPLACED FX DISTAL FIBULA - HIT A DITCH WHEN SLEDDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sleds |
| 16 YO M TRIED TO JUMP OFF SLED, CAUGHT L LEG ON METAL POLE, C/O BURNING LEG PAIN/ LOW BACK PAIN. DX LOWER L LEG CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2003 | Age: 16 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: Fracture |
| Product: Sleds |
| 16 YO F SLEDDING ACCIDENT, C/O R LEG PAIN. DX TIB/FIBULA FRACTURE R. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/12/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sleds, Tombstones or grave markers |
| SLEDDING IN GRAVEYARD AND RAN INTO A GRAVESTONE AND LAC LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2003 | Age: 25 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: Sleds |
| WENT OVER JUMP IN SLED AT SNOW PARK, HURT LOWER LEG. DX: FRACTURE DIST AL TIB-FIB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sleds, Poles |
| PT STATES SHE WAS SLEDDING, RAN INTO A POLE.C/O L SHIN LAC. 2.5CM SQ/LI NEAR/CONTUSED TISSUE L LEG LAC, SUTURED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2003 | Age: 10 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sleds, Basketball |
| CONTUSION LOWER LEG - 10 YOM WAS SLEDDING AND STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG ON THE BASKETBALL POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sleds |
| PT INJ LT ANKLE WHILE SLEDDING DX: FX LT FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2003 | Age: 3 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: Fracture |
| Product: Sleds |
| PATIENT SLEDDING FEET FIRST INTO HAY BALE, LEG PAIN; TIBIA FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sleds |
| SLEDDING,CRASHED,FX LT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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