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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,354
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming pools, Swimming pool equipment |
| CONTUSION RT SHIN, PREPARING TO SWIM AT *** UNIVERSITY LAST BALANCE, GRABBED HANDLE NEAR POOL,SLAMMED LEG AGAINST SIDE OF POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2002 | Age: 40 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: Hematoma |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| RT LOWER LEG HEMATOMA-AT HOME-FELL-IN SWIMMING POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2002 | Age: 40 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: Hematoma |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| RT LOWER LEG HEMATOMA-FELL BACKWARDS INTO SWIMMING POOL-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2002 | Age: 9 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: Swimming pools |
| RUNNING AROUND SWIMMING POOL RT LEG WENT INTO DRAIN DX: RT LEG ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2002 | Age: 7 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: Swimming pools |
| PT SUST. CONT. TO LEG ON POOL LADDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2002 | Age: 35 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: Swimming pools |
| LAC TO LEG WHEN WORKING ON POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| CUT LOWER LEG ON SWIMMING POOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2002 | Age: 14 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: Swimming pools, Swimming pool equipment |
| LOWER LEG CONTUSION - 14 YOF WAS AT A SWIMMING POOL AND RIGHT FOOT WAS BETWEEN THE LADDER AND THE POOL, LET GO WITH HAND AND FELT SNAP R LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PT FELL FROM EDGE OF POOL 3FT TO GRASS YEST NOW C/O RT CALF PN, SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2002 | 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: Swimming pools |
| SLIPPED IN POOL DX: RIGHT LEG ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2002 | Age: 9 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: Swimming pools |
| FELL IN POOL 1 HR PTA-DX-ACUTE R SHIN CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PT SLIPPED ON SIDE OF POOL, PT HAD ONE LEG IN POOL ONE OUT DX: RT LABIA LAC + |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| CUT LOWER LEG IN SWIMMING POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2002 | Age: 10 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: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| FRIDAY FELL ON CEMENT AT SWIMMING POOL- SHIN LACERATION- NOW REALLY HURTS. DX: WOUND INFECTION / CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2002 | Age: 12 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| LEFT LOWER LEG ABRASION - HURT LEG JUMPING INTO A POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PT SLIPPED BY POOL SIDE CUTTING LEG. DX: SUPERF SKIN AVULSION R LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2002 | Age: 49 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PATIENT KICKED ACCIDENTALLY WHILE IN POOL. D: CALF CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2002 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming pools, Swimming pool equipment |
| PATIENT HIT LEG ON METAL LADDER AT POOL; LOWER LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2002 | Age: 44 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: Swimming pools |
| PT STRUCK SHIN ON SIDE OF POOL. R SHIN ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swimming pools, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT SLIPPED ON DECK AROUND POOL ON LADDER, R LEG INJURY TIBIA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2002 | Age: 27 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: Swimming pools |
| FELL THROUGH A POOL SKIMMER LID ON A SWIMMING POOL. DX LEFT LEG CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2002 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| 16 Y/O M C/O RIGHT LEG LACERATION - CUT LEG ON POOL. DX: LACERATION RIGHT LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| CONTUSED LOWER LEG ON SWIMMING POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| CUT LEG IN POOL LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2002 | Age: 31 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: Swimming pools |
| BEING THROWN INTO POOL BY FRIENDS, HIT POOL DX. LOWER LEG CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| RT TIBIA LACERATION.PT LACERATED TIBIA WHILE IN A POOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| RT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT WAS GETTING OUT OF THE SIDE OF A POOL AND LA CERATED LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 13 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: Swimming pools |
| PATIENT PLAYING IN POOL AT HOME WITH COUSIN, COUSIN STEPPED ON LEG, HAD PREVIOUS LEG INJURY; LOWER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| JUMPED INTO HIS POOL AT HOME AND CUT HIS LEFT LOWER LEG ON "A ROOT".DX LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2002 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| LEFT CALF STRAIN - HURT CALF WHEN JUMPING INTO POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming pools, Swimming pool equipment |
| RT LOWER LEG LAC-AT HOME-STEPPED INTO A POOL SKIMMER IN POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2002 | Age: 7 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: Swimming pools |
| PT FELL GETTING OUT OF A POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| LOWER LEG CONTUSION - AT SWIMMING POOL AND FELL INTO SKIMMER DRAIN INJU RING LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| LAC LT LOWER EXTREMITY ON POOL MOLDING. ACUTE 6CM LAC LT LOWER LEG-2 LA YER CLOSURE@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2002 | Age: 7 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: Swimming pools |
| CONTUSED LOWER LEG ON SWIMMING POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming pools, Diving or diving boards |
| PT HIT SIDE OF POOL WHEN HE JUMPED OFF DIVING BOARD HURTING HIS SHIN. D X. CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2002 | Age: 9 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: Swimming pools |
| ACUTE CONTUSION L LOWER LEG. SLIPPED AND HIT LEG AGAINST SIDE OF POOL.! |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| SLIPPED ON BOTTOM OF POOL;FX TIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2002 | Age: 47 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| DX LEFT SHIN CONTUSION: SLIPPED GETTING OUT OF POOL, STRUCK SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 20 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: Swimming pools |
| DX CONTUSION RIGHT LEG: FELL ON SIDE OF POOL, HIT SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools, Swimming |
| WENT SWIMMING AND BROKE OUT IN A RASH OVER LEGS AND ARMS. ALLERGICDERMA TITIS CAUSED ? |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2002 | Age: 49 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: Swimming pools |
| PT STATES FELL ON LT LOWER LEG WHILE CLEANING POOL DX: LT LEG CONTUSION S/MILD SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| LAC ANTERIOR L LOWER LEG/41YOWM FELL ON SIDE OF SWIMMING POOL WHEN GETT ING OUT OF POOL. HIT LEG ON LIP OF POOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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