Accidents - Skateboards - Year 2010 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 736
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	278
16-25 years old:	380
26-50 years old:	76

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/06/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Asian
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Skateboards
15 YOM CONTUSION TO UPPER LEG WHEN FELLFROM A SKATEBOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
18 YOM PRESENT TO ER AFTER A FALL FROM SKATEBOARD INJURING LEG AREA- DX - FRACTURE UPPER LT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Skateboards
18YOM FELL OFF SKATEBOARD PUNCTURING HIS SKIN WITH GLASS PARTICLES ON THE GROUND C/O THIGH PAIN DX: THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2010	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Skateboards, Doorsills or frames
24 YOM SLID INTO DOORWAY WHILE SKATEBOARDING. DX: L THIGH CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
14YOM, FELL OFF SKATEBOARD, NO HELM, HITTING LEG,+PAINS/SWELLING >>FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/29/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Skateboards
23YOM FELL FROM SKATEBOARD DX: CONTUSION TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
16 YO M FELL FROM SKATEBOARD ONTO UPPER LEG DX: FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2010	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Skateboards
21YOM WITIH CONTUSION TO THIGH FROM FALL FROM SKATEBOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Skateboards, Stairs or steps
13YOM FELL WHILE SKATEBOARDING, FELL DOWN STAIRS LANDED ON R SIDE, SWEL LING, BRUISE DX: CONTUSION TO UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
9YOM WAS SKATEBOARDING, NO HELMET, FELL, STRUCK LT LEG ON GROUND, C/O EXTREME PAIN WITH MOVEMENT. DX - LT FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
11YOM, RIDING HIS ***, SIMILAR TO SKATEBOARD, DOWN THE HILL&GOT STRUCK BY A MV>>OPEN FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/17/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Skateboards
13YOF FELL ON A UNKNOWN SHARP OBJECT WHILE SKATEBOARDING - LACERATION RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2010	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards, Pipes
22YOM SKATEBOARDER SKATING ON HALF PIPE HAD FALLEN & STRUCK HIS RIGHT THIGH ON EDGE OF RAMP DX: FEMUR FX,RAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/16/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Skateboards
14 YOM WAS SKATEBOARDING AND FELL ONTO A LARGE STICK. DX: L THIGH IMPALEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/04/2010	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
24 YOM WAS SKATEBOARDING RAN INTO AUTO FELL OVER HOOD AND OVER TO OTHER SIDE INJURING HIS LEG- DX- FRACTURE UPPER RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
11 YR OLD MALE SKATEBOARDING AND FELL ON STREET AFTER HITTING BUMP AND FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/04/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Skateboards, Scooters/skateboards, powered
15YOM, ON A SKATEBOARD BEING PULLED BY MOTORIZED SCOOTER&FELL OFF >> THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Skateboards
11YOM UPPER LEG PAIN FELL OFF SKATEBOARD YESTERDAY*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Skateboards
16YOM HIT A PARKED CAR WHILE ON A SKATEBOARD C/O LT UPPER CHEST& LT UPP ER THIGH PAIN. DX - LT THIGH & HAND ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
15YOM; PT FELL WHILE SKATEBOARDING, PT PUT LEG OUT TO TRY TO STOP GOING DOWN A HILL. D: CLOSED FX UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2010	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: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Skateboards
14YOM WAS SKATEBOARDING YESTERDAY AND TODAY HAS R THIGH PAIN, NO TRAMA THO DX: SPRAIN OF R UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2010	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Skateboards
33 YOF INJURED HAMSTRING FROM STEPPING ON SLATEBOARD AND DOING A SPLIT. DX-ACUTE LEFT HAMSTRING STRAIN, LEFT LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2010	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
19 YO M, HX OF PARAPLEGIA & LOWER EXTREMITY PARALYSIS, SAT DOWN CROSSIN G LEGS ON A SKATEBOARD. HEARD A POP. DX:MIDSHAFT FEMUR FX. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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