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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 405
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/02/2003 | Age: 24 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: Sleds, Poles |
| PT RAN INTO A POLE WHILE SLEDDING DX:LT LEG BRUISE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2003 | Age: 17 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: Fracture |
| Product: Sleds |
| SLEDDING NONDISPLACED DISTAL RIGHT FIBULA FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2003 | Age: 17 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: Sleds |
| NONDISPLACED FX DISTAL FIBULA - HIT A DITCH WHEN SLEDDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2003 | Age: 16 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: Sleds |
| 16 YO M TRIED TO JUMP OFF SLED, CAUGHT L LEG ON METAL POLE, C/O BURNING LEG PAIN/ LOW BACK PAIN. DX LOWER L LEG CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2003 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Sleds |
| 16 YO F SLEDDING ACCIDENT, C/O R LEG PAIN. DX TIB/FIBULA FRACTURE R. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/11/2003 | Age: 25 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: Fracture |
| Product: Sleds |
| WENT OVER JUMP IN SLED AT SNOW PARK, HURT LOWER LEG. DX: FRACTURE DIST AL TIB-FIB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sleds, Poles |
| PT STATES SHE WAS SLEDDING, RAN INTO A POLE.C/O L SHIN LAC. 2.5CM SQ/LI NEAR/CONTUSED TISSUE L LEG LAC, SUTURED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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