Accidents - Swimming pools - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,439
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	273
6-15 years old:	1,133
16-25 years old:	201
26-50 years old:	447
50+ years old:	383

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/27/2008	Age: 20 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swimming pools
PT RUNNING AT THE NEIGBORS HOUSE AND FELL ON THE SIDE OF THE POOL FRACT URED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2008	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swimming pools
PT AT A POOL WHEN A MARBLE SLAB FELL ONTO LOWER LEG CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2008	Age: 69 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: Swimming pools
PT WAS WALKING AROUND HIS POOL SLIPPED AND FELL INTO THE POOL CONTUYSIO N TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2008	Age: 11 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
COTUS LOWER LEG, PT WAS DRAINING SWIMMING POOL AT HOME AND FEL BACKWARD S.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2008	Age: 34 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, Animal induced injury
PT WAS CUTTING A POOL AND HIT DOG TRIPPED HIM. PT LOST BALANCE AND CUT LEG DX: LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2008	Age: 38 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
RLL PAIN, HURT GETTING OUT OF POOL DX; RLL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2008	Age: 8 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
PT FELL OFF THE POOL LADDER AND SUSTAINED ABRASIONS TO BOTH LOWER LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2008	Age: 8 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: Swimming pools
PT PLAYING IN A SWIMMING POOL JUMPED OFF THE SHOULDERS F ANOTHER KID ST RUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG ON THE POOL EDGE FRACTURED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2008	Age: 56 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: Swimming pools, Riding power lawn mowers
LAC TO LEG WHEN FELL IN POOL WHILE RIDING LAWN MOWRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2008	Age: 16 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swimming pools
CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN PLAYING AT POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2008	Age: 54 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: Other
Product: Swimming pools
ON VACATION, HIT LOWER LEG ON A SWIMMING POOL INJURING IT, NOW WITH SWE LLING&REDNESS>>CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/20/2008	Age: 11 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: Swimming pools
PT WAS IN POOL AND HIT LOWER LEG ON SIDE OF POOL, RIGHT SHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2008	Age: 26 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
LEG INJURY FROM SLIPPING AND FALLING UP STEPS IN SWIMMING POOL. DX-ACUTE RIGHT LEG CONTUSION AND ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2008	Age: 15 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
PT FELL ON POOL AND LACERATED R LOWER LEG, 16CM COMPLEX LAC RLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2008	Age: 4 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
PT FELL GETTING OUT OF A SWIMMING POOL AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LO WER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2008	Age: 15 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: Swimming pools
PT HIT LOWER LEG ON SWIMMING POOL CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2008	Age: 8 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: Laceration
Product: Swimming pools
PT WITH LAC TO LEG WHILE GETTING OUT OF POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2008	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: Swimming pools, Diving or diving boards
13 YO SLIPPED ON DIVING BOARD AND FELL INTO POOL INJURED LEG FX TIBIA
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 07/27/2008	Age: 32 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: Swimming pools
PT FELL INTO A "DRY" POOL,TWISTED ANKLE DX OPEN TIB-FIB FRACTURE, DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/23/2008	Age: 7 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
FELL OFF STEPS AT SWIMMING POOL;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2008	Age: 13 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
FELL ON SWIMMING POOL;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2008	Age: 54 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: Hematoma
Product: Swimming pools
ON A TRIP TO PR, SLIPPED&FELL IN THE SWIMMING POOL, HITTING LOWER LEG O N THE SIDE OF THR POOL>> HEMATOMA/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2008	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: Swimming pools
PT WITH FRACTURED LEG IN FALL AT POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2008	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: Laceration
Product: Swimming pools
LOWER LEG LAC-HIT SIDE OF SWIMMING POOL-@ A PARK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2008	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pools
CUT LOWER LEG ON SWIMMING POOL;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swimming pools
PT JUMPED INTO THE POOL AND INJURED ANKLE. D: FX LEFT TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2008	Age: 71 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
PT INJURED LEG STEPPING OUT OF POOL AT HOME DX// RIGHT LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2008	Age: 8 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swimming pools
PT WITH CONTUSION TO LEG FROM POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2008	Age: 8 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: Laceration
Product: Swimming pools
CUT ON A PIECE OF METAL ON POOL. DX. LOWER LEG LACERATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swimming pools
PT JUMPED INTO A 3 FOOT POOL AND INJURED LEG DX// RIGHT LOWER LEG STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2008	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: Swimming pools
SLIPPED IN POOL AND HEARD A SNAP. DX FX TIBIA AND FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/05/2008	Age: 10 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: Swimming pools
HIT LEG ON SIDE OF POOL. DX. CONTUSION LOWER LEG.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pools
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LEG WHILE GETTING OUT OF SWIMMING POOL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swimming pools
FIBULA FX-JUMPED INTO SWIMMING POOL-TWISTED LEG-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2008	Age: 3 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
PT JUMPING INTO A SWIMMING POOL AT HOME AND CAUGHT LEFT LOWER LEG ON TH E EDGE OF THE POOL SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2008	Age: 12 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
PT RUNNING AROUND A SWIMMING POOL AT HOME AND FOOT FELL INTO AN OPEN S KIMMER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2008	Age: 28 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: Other
Product: Swimming pools
28 YO M BILATERAL LEG PAIN INJURED JUMPING INTO SWIMMING POOL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2008	Age: 19 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: Swimming pools
PT SLIPPED AND FELL IN POOL A FEW DAYS AGO. DX. CONT L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swimming pools
FELL ON SWIMMING POOL STAIRS;DX FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2008	Age: 29 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: Swimming pools
FELL IN THE POOL AT *** CENTER AND FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2008	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: Swimming pools
CUT LEG IN POOL 2 WEEKS AGO, NOW LOOKS INFECTED. DX. COMPLICATED LOWER LEG LACERATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2008	Age: 12 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
JUMPING IN POOL, CUT LEG DX: LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2008	Age: 14 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: Swimming pools
PT FELL STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST THE SIDE OF A SWIMMING POOL SUSTA INED A CONTUSION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swimming pools
55YFC SLIPPED COMING OUT OF POOL HEARD POP C/O LOWER LEG PAIN FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2008	Age: 59 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: Other
Product: Swimming pools
PT STS GETTING OUT OF POOL TWISTED ENTIRE LEG & FELL 2 DAYS AGO C/O R LOWER LEG PAIN, DX R LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2008	Age: 10 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
PT SUS CONTUSION TO LEG DUE TO FALL AT POOL%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2008	Age: 46 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swimming pools
PT JUMPED INTO POOL, INJURYING RIGHT CALF, SPRAIN OF RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2008	Age: 35 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
PATIENT & FIANCE WERE PLAYING IN THE SWIMMING POOL AND HURT HER LEG AND WRIST. DX-STRAIN WRIST, CONTUSION LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swimming pools
CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN JUMPED IN A POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2008	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: Other
Product: Swimming pools
PT WOKE THIS AM WITH PAIN TO NECK &BACK, WOULD NOT GET OUT OF BED WET ON HIMSELF WAS SWIMMING YESTERDAY LOTS OF JUMPS IN POOL. DX LEG SPASM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2008	Age: 9 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
RT LOWER LEG CONTUSION.PT JUMPED INTO A POOL AND HIT LOWER LEG ON SIDE OF POOL..
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2008	Age: 7 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
PT WAS BEING DIPPED IN A SWIMMING POOL BY DAD WHEN SHE SMACKED HER R LO WER LEG ON THE BOTTOM OF POOL. DX R LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming pools
PT GETTING OUT OF A SWIMMING POOL A FEW DAYS AGO SUSTAINED AN ABRASION WHICH GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2008	Age: 7 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
FX TO L FIBULA, TWISTED LEG UNDER POOL IN YARD @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2008	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Swimming pools
BUMPED LEG ON POOL DX: HEMATOMA LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swimming pools
PT FELL OVER A CURB AT THE SWIMMING POOL AND FRACTRUED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2008	Age: 2 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swimming pools
PT AT THE HOTEL JUMPED INTO A SMALL WADING POOL STRIKING LEFT LOWER LEG ABRASION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2008	Age: 61 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
PT FELL WHILE HE WAS GOING INTO A SWIMMING POOL RESULTING IN AN ABRASIO N TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2008	Age: 61 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
PT FAINTED AND FELL INTO A SWIMMING POOL RLE ABRASION & PAIN, DX POSS SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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