Accidents - Skateboards - 16-25 years old - Year 2004 - Lower Leg

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,689
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Date: 12/26/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
FELL WHILE SKATEBOARDING DX BROKEN LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2004	Age: 21 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: Skateboards
PT WITH ANKLE DEFORMITY AFTER SKATEBOARDING ON CHURCH GROUNDS. D: DISTA L FIBULA FX. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/09/2004	Age: 18 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: Other
Product: Skateboards
SKATEBOARDING AND GASHED SHIN ON RAIL RESULTING IN CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Skateboards
LOWER LEG LACERATION, FELL WHILE SKATEBOARDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2004	Age: 16 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: Skateboards, Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT FELL OFF SKATEBOARD AND SHIN LANDEDON METAL RAIL WHILE SKATEBOA RDING AT PARK; LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
PT WAS SKATEBOARDING ON A ROADWAY WHEN HE WAS STRUCK BY A CAR FROM BEHI ND FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER LEG WITH MULTIPLE ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	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: Skateboards
PT FELL OFF SKATEBOARD AT SKATE PARK AND FELT ANKLE POP. D: FIBULA FX, ANKLE FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2004	Age: 25 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: Skateboards
25 YO SKATEBOARDING TWIST ANKLE FX FIB CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2004	Age: 16 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: Skateboards
PT WAS SKATEBOARDING X2 DAYS AGO - HAS BRUISING AND SWELLING TO RIGHT INNER SHIN. D: CONTUSION RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2004	Age: 18 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: Skateboards
PT FELL APPROXIMATELY 6 FEET WHILE SKATEBOARDING YESTERDAY. D: LOWER LE G LACERATION, LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2004	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: Skateboards
SKATEBOARD ACCIDENT, ABRASION R LEG/ARM DX: ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
PT HAD SKATEBOARD ACCIDENT. DX: R DISTAL FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2004	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: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
PT FELL SKATEBOARDING. DX: L TIB/FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2004	Age: 17 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: Skateboards
PT SKATEBOARDING FELL INJURINGLOWER LEG DX: CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
SKATEBOARDING, LANDED ON LEG FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
23 YOM WAS SKATEBOARDING AND FELL OFF CAUSING FRACTURE TO RIGHT LOWER L EG.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/09/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Skateboards, Cookware
PT. FELL SKATEBOARDING W/LAC TO SHIN AREA ON RUSTY PAN. DX.LAC R LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Skateboards
SKATEBOARDING AND FELL HIT THE STREET DX LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
PT FELL SKATEBOARDING. DX: R ANKLE SPRAIN, POSTER TIBIAL MALLEOLUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Skateboards
SKATEBOARD ACCIDENT LAC TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Skateboards
SKATEBOARDING PREVIOUS DAY - HELMETED 6 CM LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2004	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: Skateboards
PT FELL SKATEBOARDING AND INJURED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
INJURED WHILE SKATEBOARDING L LEG DX: L TIBIA AVULSION FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
FELL SKATEBOARDING FX FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
FRACTURE LOWER LEG - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH LOWER LEG PAIN - UNABLE TO B EAR WEIGHT - REPORTS HE FELL FROM SKATEBOARD INTO STREET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2004	Age: 23 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: Skateboards
FELL LEARNING TO SKATEBOARD FX TIBIA & FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/11/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
PT FELL WHILE SKATEBAORDING DX: RT FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Skateboards
21 YEAR OLD MALE TWISTED ANKLE WHILE SKATEBOARDING TORN ACHILLES TENDON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2004	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Skateboards, Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT SKATEBOARDING AND HIT LEG ON METAL RAIL AT PARK 2 WEEKS AGO, DO ESN'T SEEM TO BE GETTING BETTER; HEALING LEG ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Skateboards
PT C/O FINGER/LEG INJURY. PT FELL SKATEBOARDING . DX LWBS LEG INJURY.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 03/17/2004	Age: 23 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: Skateboards
FELL OFF SKATEBOARD AND HEARD A POP IN LEG DX; RT TIB/FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/10/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
19 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FX TIBIA. PT STS SHE WAS SKATEBOARDING & FELL. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Skateboards, Handrails, railings or banisters
PT C/O CUT LEG. PT RAN INTO RAIL WHILE SKATEBOARDING. DX 1 CM LAC TO LF T SHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2004	Age: 17 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: Skateboards
CONTUSED LOWER LEG WHEN FELL FROM SKATEBOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2004	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: Skateboards
SKATEBOARDING 1 WEEK AGO. CT RT TIB/FIB W/ HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2004	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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Skateboards
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS LOWER LEG FROM BEING STRUCK BY A SKATE BOARD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2004	Age: 18 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: Skateboards
RLL LAC AFTER FALL ON SKATEBOARD DX: 4 CM LAC R LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2004	Age: 18 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Skateboards
PT @ SKATEPARK SKATEBOARDING FELL AND TWSITED LOWER LEFT LEG. DX SPRAIN LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2004	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: Skateboards
FELL OFF SKATEBOARD DX: FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2004	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: Skateboards
LAC L SHIN; HIT LEG ON METAL CORNER WHILE SKATEBOARDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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