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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,618
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2010 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Sleds, Decorative yard equipment |
| 12YOM- PT WAS SLEDDING FELL OVER ONTO METAL GARDEN EDGING CUTTING L LEG. DX LEG LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2010 | Age: 7 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 |
| 7YOM INJURED WHILE SLEIGH RIDING. DX. FX FIBULA.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sleds |
| 27YOM-LOWER LEG LAC-JUMPED OFF A SLED-LEG HIT A STICK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2010 | Age: 2 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 |
| 2 YOM FELL WHILE SLEDDING. DX: FRACTURE TIBIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/26/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sleds |
| 76 YOM, FELL SLEDDING CONTUSION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2010 | Age: 7 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 |
| 7YOM INJURED LOWER LEG 2DA SLEDDING, LOWER LEG FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2010 | Age: 36 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: Hematoma |
| Product: Sleds |
| 36 Y MALE INJURED LEG SLEIGH RIDING IN THE ***DX: CALF HEMATOMA DX: CALF HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2010 | 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: Sleds, Fences or fence posts |
| 3 YOM SLEDDING HIT A FENCE SUSTAINING TIB/FIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/14/2010 | Age: 10 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 |
| 10YOF SLED RIDING, SLED SLIPPED FROM UNDERNEATH OF HER AND SHE LANDED O N L LEG. PAIN IN LOWER LEG. DX LOWER LEG FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sleds, Poles |
| 1.5 CM LAC. RLE W/ REPAIR: 7YOM SLED RIDING IN HIS YARD, IMPACTED W/ A METAL POLE, R LOWER SHIN LAC. 1.5 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2010 | Age: 16 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 |
| A 16 YOF HIT LEG ON POLE WHILE SLEDDING, CONTUSION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2010 | Age: 38 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 |
| 38YOM HIT BY DAUGHTER'S SLED - CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2010 | Age: 4 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 |
| R TIBIA FX/4YOF SLEDDING YESTERDAY AND R LEG HIT A TREE. HASN'T WALKED SINCE LAST NIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2010 | Age: 12 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 |
| 12YOF SLED RIDING WHEN SHE TRIPPED AND FOOT STUCK WHILE R LEG TWISTED. PAIN IN R SHIN. DX R LOWER LEG FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2010 | Age: 6 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 |
| DX FX TIBIA: 6YOM S/P SLEDDING & RAN SLED INTO HOUSE. C/O SHIN PN; SLID FEET FIRST INTO HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sleds, Fences or fence posts |
| 10YOM WAS SLEDDING, A FEW WEEKS AGO, & CUT LT LEG ON A FENCE, NOW RED & SWOLLEN AROUND CUT. DX; CELLULITIS, MID-SHIN |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 03/03/2010 | Age: 19 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: Sleds |
| 19 MOM FRACTURED A LOWER LEG FROM BEING HIT BY A SLED AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2010 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sleds |
| 12YOM PT SLED RIDING W/ DAD IN YARD WHEN THEY LOST CONT AND PT HIT HIS L LOWER LEG ON DAD. PAIN. DX L LOWER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2010 | Age: 9 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: Laceration |
| Product: Sleds |
| 9YOM, WAS SLEDDING&FELL OFF CUTTING LEG ON A BRANCH OF A TREE >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2010 | Age: 11 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 |
| 11YOF, SLEDDING, WENT OVER A BUMP&FELL OFF WITH ANOTHER PERSON LANDING ONTO HER LEG>>TIBIA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2010 | Age: 23 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, Fences or fence posts |
| 23 Y/O/F RIDING ON SLED WENT INTO A FENCE AND INJURED LOWER LEG DX/ LEFT LOWER LEG FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2010 | Age: 2 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 |
| 2 YO FEMALE WAS SLEDDING AND FELL. DX FX TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2010 | Age: 11 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: Sleds |
| 11 YO M FELL OFF SLED C/O LEG PAIN DX CONTUSION LEG*** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sleds |
| 11 YOF SUS FRACTURE TO LOWER LEG DUE TO FALL WHILE SLEDDING% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2010 | Age: 50 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: Sleds |
| RT LOWER LEG STR. 50 YOM STRAINED LEG WHEN SLEDDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2010 | 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: Sleds |
| 4 Y/O/M CRASHED SLED AT HOME AND INJURED LEG DX/ RIGHT LOWER LEG FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sleds |
| 11 YOM, FELL OFF SLED, FRACTURE LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sleds |
| 2 YO FEMALE SLEDDING - LEG CAUGHT BETWEEN DAD AND SLED. DX FX TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2010 | Age: 69 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 |
| 69YOF FRACTURED FIBULA HIT BY ANOTHER SLED HAD LEGS KNOCKED OUT FROM UN DER PT* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2010 | Age: 21 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, Decorative yard equipment |
| 21YOM FRACTURED FIBULA SLEDING HIT A MAILBOX, PT HAD BEEN DRINKING, SLE D WAS BEING PULLED BY A **** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2010 | Age: 2 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: Sleds |
| 2 YOM SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF A LOWER LEG WHILE SLEDDING AT GRAND PARE NTS HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2010 | Age: 2 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 |
| 2YOWM PT HAD A SLEDDING ACCIDENT INJURY TODAY, C/O L FOOT AND L KNEE PA IN. DX. FX L TIBIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2010 | Age: 16 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 |
| LEFT LOWER LEG FX.16YOM WRECKED WHILE SLEDDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2010 | Age: 6 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 |
| 6YOF INJ RT LEG WHILE SLEDDING DX: RT TIB / FIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2010 | Age: 48 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 |
| 48YOM WAS SLIDING & SLIPPED AND FELL GOING UP HILL, INJURING (R) LEG DX;# CONTUSION (R) LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2010 | Age: 8 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, Poles |
| 8YOF HIT A POLE WHILE SLEDDING YESTERDAY, LEG PAIN, SWELLING; TIBIAL FX . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2010 | Age: 27 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 |
| TIBIAL FX. 27 YOM PT INURED LEG WHEN SLEDDING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/09/2010 | Age: 9 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: Laceration |
| Product: Sleds |
| 9YOM, SLEDDING&FELL OFF SCRAPING LEG ONTO A ROCK >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2010 | Age: 14 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: Sleds |
| 14YOM PT SLED RIDING IN WOODS. FELL OFF OF 6 FT DROP, HIT A TREE. PAIN, DEFORMITY TO R LOWER LEG. STUCK IN WOOS FOR 2 HOURS. DX TIBIA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/07/2010 | Age: 41 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 |
| FIBULA FX-41YOF-TWISTED LEG WHILE SLEDDING W/ DAUGHTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sleds |
| 16 YOM WAS SLEDDING AT HOME; CUT LOWER LEG. LACERATION, LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2010 | Age: 12 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sleds, Decorative yard equipment |
| 12YOF PT SLED RIDING YEST WHEN SHE LOST CONT AND STRUCK R LOWER LEG ON MAILBOX. PAIN IN LOWER LEG SINCE. DX R LOWER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2010 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Sleds |
| 5YOM PT W/ HX OF BRITTLE BONE DISEASE. SLED RIDING AND LOST CONT STRIKI NG A TREE. HIT L LOWER LEG. DEFORMITY, PAIN. DX L LOWER LEG FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sleds |
| SHIN LAC-27YOM-FELL OFF A SLED-RAN INTO A TREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2010 | 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: Sleds, Fences or fence posts |
| 5YOF PT SLED RIDING AT GRANDMAS HOUSE, LOST CONT ON SLED AND STRUCK A C HAIN LINK FENCE. L LOWER LEG TANGLED IN FENCE. PAIN. DX L TIBIA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2010 | Age: 4 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: Sleds, Ceilings and walls |
| 4YOF, SLEDDING&COLLIDED WITH A WALL OUTSIDE THE HOUSE, C/O ANKLE PAIN >>TIBIA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sleds |
| 4YOF WAS PLAYING IN THE SNOW ON *** C/O SLIPPING AND FALLING WHILE SLED DING HITTING R ANKLE AGAINST A TREE.DX: R TRANSVERSE TIBIAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2010 | Age: 7 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 |
| 7YOM, WENT SLEDDING YESTREDAY&COLLIDED WITH A TREE NOW WITH LEG SWELLIN G>>TIBIA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2010 | Age: 4 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, Fences or fence posts |
| 4YOF PT SLED RIDING AND LOST CONTROL OF SLED HITTING A CHAIN LINK FENCE PAIN, SWELLING IN L LOWER LEG. DX L TIBIA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2010 | Age: 11 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 |
| 11YOF SLIDING AND TWISTED ANKLE - FX DISTAL TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sleds |
| 3YOF SLEDDING, HIT A SNOWMAN AND FELL OFF SLED, NOW NOT BEARING WEIGHT ON LEG; LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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