Accidents - Swimming pools - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,728
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	240
6-15 years old:	683
16-25 years old:	295
26-50 years old:	263
50+ years old:	246

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/01/2009	Age: 17 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
HIT LOWER LEG ON PLASTIC POOL DRAIN;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2009	Age: 52 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: Swimming pools
PT GETTING OUT OF A SWIMMING POOL AND SLIPPED AND FELL FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2009	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
PT FELL AFTER GETTING OUT OF SWIMMING POOL, HIT SHIN ON CONCRETE, LACERATION TO L SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2009	Age: 72 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
SCRAPED LEG ON SIDE OF POOL ABRASION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2009	Age: 26 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: Swimming pools
PT FELL INTO POOL FRIDAY & NOW C/O RT SHIN ABSCESS, PAIN, REDNESS & SWELLING, PT LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT. DX - RT LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/23/2009	Age: 6 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, Swimming pool equipment
REPORTEDLY WAS JUMPING INTO THE SIMMING POOL WHEN LT LEG GOT CAUGHT INT O THE POOL LADDER>>TIB/FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pools
CUT LEG ON POOL LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2009	Age: 14 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, Ladders
@ POOL PARTY, PUSHED DOWN INTO THE SWIMMING POOL HITTING SHIN VS FELL H ITTING SHIN ONTO A LADDER>>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2009	Age: 85 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
PT HAS LAC TO (L) SHIN FROM SWIMMING POOL DX;* (L) SHIN LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2009	Age: 14 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 SLIPPED ON POOL STEP AND HIT LEG. DX: R LEG CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pools
FELL AGAINST SWIMMING POOL;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2009	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: Swimming pools
PT CUT LEG ON SHARP EDGE OF POOL AT HOME DX// LEFT LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2009	Age: 19 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
LEG FX. WHEN DIVING ON THE SWIMMING POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2009	Age: 22 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, Swimming
22YO HISP MALE SWIMMING AND LEG WENT INTO THE GUTTER,C/O L LOWER LEG PAIN, DX ACUTE L TIBIA CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2009	Age: 22 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swimming pools
PT WAS AT HOME CLIMBING TO POOL LADDER OUT OF THE POOL, SLIPPED CAUISNG A LT LEG STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pools
CUT LEG ON SOMETHING WHILE PLAYING IN POOL. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2009	Age: 2 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 WAS AT SWIMMING POOL YEST, WAS SITTING ON SIDE OF POOL KICKING LEGS IN WATER. DX. ABRA L CALF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2009	Age: 17 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 C/O R LOWER LEG PAIN, FELL AT THE POOL. DX. R LOWER LEG ABRAS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	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
RLE CONT. PT FELL OFF POOL EDGE AT A BACHELOR PARTY. ETOH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2009	Age: 49 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
PT WAS BITTEN ON CALF BY AN INSECT IN HER SWIMMING POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2009	Age: 14 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
14 YOM, SLIPPED ON LEDGE OF POOL, LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2009	Age: 65 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
65YO HISP FEMALE AT A PARTY SLIPPED & FELL INTO A POOL,C/O L LOWER LEG PAIN, DX TIB - FIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/29/2009	Age: 44 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
BITTEN BY A BUG WHILE RUNNING AROUND POOL. DX. LOWER LEG CELLULITIS.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2009	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: Other
Product: Swimming pools
JUMPING IN SWIMMING POOL AND DEVELOPED TRANSIENT SYNOVITIS AND LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2009	Age: 13 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, Swimming pool equipment
PT PUSHED INTO POOL AND HIT LOWER LEG ON LADDER; LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2009	Age: 2 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: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming pools
PT PLAYING IN A SWIMMING POOL WHEN SHE GOT OUT LEGS COVERED IN A RASH C ONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2009	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: Fracture
Product: Swimming pools
PT WAS GETTING OUT OF A SWIMMING POOL WHEN SHE SLIPPED AND FELL. INJ HE R L LOWER LEG. HAS SEV PAIN, CANNOT BEAR WEIGHT. DX L LOWER LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/15/2009	Age: 50 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
FELL IN THE POOL AND FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2009	Age: 3 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swimming pools
PT WITH CONTUSION TO LOWER LEG, WAS RUN INTO BY A TEENAGER AT POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming pools
PT, +ETOH, JUMPED 18 FEET INTO FRIEND'S POOL AND HIT POOL EDGE. C/O TIB -FIB PAIN. LPTMS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/01/2009	Age: 40 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, Swimming
RT LOWER LEG CONTUSION.PT WAS SWIMMING IN A POOL AND HIT LOWER LEG ON S IDE OF POOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2009	Age: 7 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: Other
Product: Swimming pools
LEG PAIN WHEN PT WAS IN THE PARK & POOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2009	Age: 41 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
PT WITH FRACTURED LOWER LEG FROM FALL WHILE CLEANING POOL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/29/2009	Age: 14 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
JUMPED IN POOL TOO FAST LANDED HARD, MINOR LEG PAIN NON SPEC INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swimming pools, Ladders
PT TWISTED ANKLE JUMPING INTO 4 FT ABOVE GROUND POOL FROM LADDER. DX: R DISTAL FIBULAR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming pools
PT FELL DOWN A STEP IN POOL DX: RT LOWER LEG INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2009	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
PT BUMPED L LOWER LEG ON SIDE OF POOL YEST. STILL HAS PAIN IN LOWER LEG DX LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swimming pools
JUMPED IN THE POOL AND FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2009	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
CUT LOWER LEG JUMPING INTO A SWIMMING POOL OUTSIDE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Swimming pools
LOWER LEG INJURY FROM HITTING IT ON EDGE OF POOL .DX-CONTUSION, LOWER LEG HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2009	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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT IN POOL AND CUT LEG ON POOL DECK. DX LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2009	Age: 5 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
PT WAS GETTING OUT OF SWIMMING POOL AND CUT LEG ON UNKNOWN OBJECT. D: LEFT LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	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
FELL ON SWIMMING POOL;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2009	Age: 8 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 WAS SWIMMING IN THE SWIMMING POOL OUTSIDE WHEN SOMEHOW GOT CUT BY A PIECE OF GLASS ON LOW LEG DX: LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2009	Age: 13 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
JUMPED INTO SHALLOW END OF SWIMMING POOL;DX FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2009	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
HURT LEG ON LADDER WHEN CLIMBING FROM POOL DX: CONTUSION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2009	Age: 11 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: Swimming pools
PT C/O LT SHIN INJURY AFTER SCRAPING IT ON POOL SIDE WHEN EXITING POOL AT HOME TODAY. DX - LT SHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2009	Age: 19 months	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
19 MOF FELL WHILE BEING CARRIED INTO POOL FRACTURED TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2009	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, Stairs or steps
FELL ON STEPS WHILE GETTING OUT OF THE SWIMMING POOL INJURY TO RT LOWER LEG DX CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2009	Age: 72 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: Swimming pools
PT SLIPPED GETTING OUT OF POOL, LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2009	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: Fracture
Product: Swimming pools
POSSIBLE SALTER-HARRIS II FX: JUMPED INTO AN EMPTY POOL YESTERDAY, C/O ANKLE & FOOT PAIN, POSSIBLE FX DISTAL TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swimming pools, Benches
PATIENT WAS AT A POOL, SLID DOWN A POLE, PUT ALL OF HER WEIGHT ON A BENCH, AND INJURED THE LOWER LEG. DX-TIBIA & FIBULAR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/28/2009	Age: 77 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 CUT LEG ON POOL FILTER VALVE. DX: R LEG LAC 9 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2009	Age: 39 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
39YO WHITE FEMALE FELL IN A HOLE AT THE GYM-IT WAS POOL SERVICE HOLE, DX ABRAS-CONTU R LEG,ABRASION L LEG, R UPPER LATERAL SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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