Accidents - Diving or diving boards - Year 2006 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 735
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	105
16-25 years old:	345
26-50 years old:	212
50+ years old:	71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/15/2006	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Diving or diving boards
ABRAS R SHIN/16YOF C/O PAIN AND ABRAS R SHIN. LG HIT DIVING BOARD AS SH E WAS DIVING. ABRAS & TENDERNESS OF SHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2006	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Diving or diving boards
PATIENT HAD A DIVING INJURY, C/O FOOT AND ANKLE PAIN. DX-LOWER LEG PAIN WITH CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2006	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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Diving or diving boards
HIT R CALF ON DIVING BOARD DX: CALF STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2006	Age: 35 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: Diving or diving boards
STRAIN LOWER LEG - 35 YOM STATES FELT PAIN IN LEFT CALF WHILE ON DIVING BOARD. DX: CALF STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2006	Age: 10 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: Diving or diving boards
SLIPPED OFF DIVING BOARD SCRAPING L.LEG " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/08/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Diving or diving boards
BIL ACHILLES TENDON RUPTURE. PT WAS INJURED WHEN GOING OFF DIVING BOARD .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2006	Age: 42 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: Diving or diving boards
PATIENT INJURED HIS LT LEG IN DIVING COMPETITION. DX - LOWER LT LEG INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2006	Age: 55 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: Diving or diving boards
PT SCUBA DIVING, HIT LT LOWER LEG ON A BARNACLE, SITE BECAME INFECTED, CELLULITIS LT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2006	Age: 18 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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Diving or diving boards
LACERATION AND SOFT TISSUE INJURY L PRETIBIAL AREA - FELL,STRIKING EDGE OF DIVING BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2006	Age: 48 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: Diving or diving boards
FELT A POP IN THE CALF JUMPING OFF A DIVING BOARD " MS STRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2006	Age: 17 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: Diving or diving boards, Built-in swimming pools
TIBIA FX-HIT KNEE ON DIVING BOARD WHILE SWIMMING-@ PUBLIC POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2006	Age: 20 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: Diving or diving boards
PT LACERATED SHIN AFTER HITTING LEG ON DIVING BOARD. D: LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2006	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Diving or diving boards
INJURED SELFT JUMPING OFF A DIVING BOARD. DX. R POSTERIOR CALF MUSCLE S TRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2006	Age: 20 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: Diving or diving boards
PT WAS CLIFF DIVING AND DIDN'T NOTICE A SUBMERGED JAGGED ROCK. DX: AN TERIOR TIBIAL LACERATION AND LEFT LEG ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2006	Age: 47 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: Diving or diving boards, Swimming pools
SLIPPED ON DIVING BOARD HIT AGAINST SWIMMING POOL RUPTURE RIGHT ACHILLES TENDON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2006	Age: 13 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: Diving or diving boards
DIVING OFF OF DIVING BOARD HIT LOWER LEG....FX L FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2006	Age: 8 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: Diving or diving boards, Swimming pools
WHILE AT THE POOL PT FELL FROM DIVING BOARD (10 FT HIGH) ONTO CONCRETE. D : FRACTURE OF RIGHT TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2006	Age: 15 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: Laceration
Product: Diving or diving boards
PATIENT ATTEMPTING TO DIVE WHEN FOOT SLIPPED OFF DIVING BOARD, FRONT OF LOWER LEG STRUCK THE BOARD; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Diving or diving boards
SLIPPED OFF DIVING BOARD CUT LEG ON METAL PIECE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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