Accidents - Skateboards - 16-25 years old - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,245
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Date: 12/15/2009	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: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
18 Y/O M FELL FROM SKATEBOARD FX TIB, MULT ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2009	Age: 21 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
21YOM FELL WHILE SKATEBOARDING 2 DAYS AGO LOWER LEG FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2009	Age: 24 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 TWISTED ANKLE SKATEBOARDING. DX: R ANKLE SPRAIN, R FIBULA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2009	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Skateboards
19 YO M RIDING SKATEBOARD WHEN HIT BY A CAR. DX:LOWER LEG CONTUSION, AR M ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2009	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: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
18 YOM SP AUTO VS SKATEBOARD THIS EVENING WHEN HE WAS STRUCK BY AN AUTO TRAVELING APPROX 30MPH INJURING LEG AREA- DX- FRACTURE LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/23/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Skateboards
PT HIT A ROCK AND FELL OFF OF SKATEBOARD. DX: R LEG LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2009	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: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
PT WITH FRACTURED LOWER LEG FROM SKATEBOARDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Skateboards, Stairs or steps
18 YOM SKATEBOARDING AT PARK AND FELL ONTO A STEP SUSTAINING LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Skateboards
19YO BLACK MALE WAS SKATEBOARDING,FELL ONTO CONCRETE,C/O NECK PX,L KNEE PAIN,+LOC,R SHIN LAC,L FOREARM LAC,R 5TH DIGIT LAC,DX MULT CONTU/LACERA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2009	Age: 20 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: Skateboards
PT FELL SKATEBOARDING AND HIT LEG ON CONCRETE EDGE DOWNTOWN. DX: R LEG LAC 8 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2009	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: Skateboards
PT LAC LT LEG WHILE SKATEBOARDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2009	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, Handrails, railings or banisters
LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG - 18 YO MALE STATES HE WAS SKATEBOARDING & T RIED TO JUMP ON RAMP AND MISSED STRIKING LEG ON RAMP/RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2009	Age: 20 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
TWISTED R ANKLE WHILE SKATEBOARDING DX- FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
PT SKATEBOARDING LAST NIGHT, FELL AND TWISTED ANKLE, NOW W/SWELLING, PA IN AND DECREASED ROM TO ANKLE; TIBIA AND FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2009	Age: 21 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 OFF OF LONGBOARD. DX: L TIBIAL PLATEAU AVULSION FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Skateboards, Handrails, railings or banisters
WAS SKATEBOARDING, & SLIPPED, CUTTING RT SHIN ON A RAILING RT SHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2009	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
SKATEBOARDING, +HELMETD, FELL OFF HITTING SHIN AGAINST A METAL RAMP >>TIBIA FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/17/2009	Age: 24 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: Other
Product: Skateboards
PT HAS HAD LEG PX SINCE SKATEBOARDING. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/16/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
PT FELL OFF OF LONG BOARD. DX: R DISTAL FIBULA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Skateboards
SKATEBOARDING AND FELL. DX LEG INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2009	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: Laceration
Product: Skateboards
FELL WHILE SKATEBOARDING AT PARK LACERATION LOWER LEG #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
ROLLED LOWER LEG ON SKATEBOARD AT HOME, HAS FRACTURE LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2009	Age: 18 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: Skateboards
PT FELL OFF SKATEBOARD AND INJURED LEG AT HOME TODAY DX// RIGHT LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2009	Age: 18 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 OFF SKATEBOARD DX: LT TIBIA, FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
FELL ON SKATEBOARD;DX FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2009	Age: 18 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Skateboards
SKATEBOARDING STRAIN LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Skateboards
PATIENT SENT HOME FROM SCHOOL D/T FEVER AND SORE LEGS FROM SKATEBOARDIN G YESTERDAY;LEG PAIN, MYALGIA, MYOSITIS, URI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2009	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Skateboards
PT FELL OFF SKATEBOARD. DX: R LOWER LEG CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2009	Age: 20 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
DX LAC LEG/CONTU LOWER LEG: P/W SL DISTRESS W 8CM LAC TO MID SHIN AFTER HE FELL OFF SKATEBOARD AND ONTO A METL BAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
RIGHT ANKLE INJURY ; PT FELL WHILE SKATEBOARDING. D : FX DISTAL TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
PT STATES SHE STEPPED OFF OF A SKATEBOARD WHEN ANOTHER KID WENT IN FRON T OF HER. DX. L LEG FX PROXIMAL FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2009	Age: 22 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
INJURED LOWER LEG, FELL SKATEBOARD DX: FX TIBIA AND FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
PT SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO LEG AFTER FALLING OFF SKATEBOARD*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2009	Age: 19 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
PT FELL SKATEBOARDING IN STREET SUBSTAINED LEG INJ DX: TIB/FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/21/2009	Age: 17 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
PT FELL SKATEBOARDING. DX: DISTAL L TIBIA SHAFT FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2009	Age: 22 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
22 YO SKATEBOARDING FELL OFF INJURED LEG FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2009	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Skateboards
PT RAN INTO GUARDRAIL WHILE SKATEBOARDING 2 DAYS AGO. DX: BILAT LEG CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2009	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: Other
Product: Skateboards
DX CELLULITIS R LOWER EXT: R ANK PAIN/SWELL'G X 2D AFTER SKATEBOARD'G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2009	Age: 21 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 WAS SKATEBOARDING AND FELL FRACTURED LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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