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Accidents - Other playground equipment - 16-25 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 502
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:160Lower Trunk:75
Ankle:71Hand:71
Neck:71Lower Arm:15
Knee:15Foot:14
Wrist:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/27/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PT WAS ON A *** WHEN HE CAME TO THE END OF THE LINE AND SLAMMED HIS L W RIST INTO THE APPARATUS AT END OF THE LINE. DX L WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other playground equipment
PT HURT ON MERRY-G0-ROUND/ MUSCLE STRAIN TO GROIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other playground equipment
PT AT THE PARK PUSHING A "MERRY GO ROUND" RIDE AND FLIPPED OFF CLOSED H EAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other playground equipment
PT INJURED HAND WHILE SPINNING A MERRY-GO-ROUND AT THE SCHOOL. DX: RIGHT HAND CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other playground equipment
JUMPING ON *** LAST PM FELL ON NECK DX SPRAIN NECK THORACIC***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Other playground equipment, Skating
DX L KNEE EFFUSION/L KNEE INTERANL DERANGEMENT: X2 WKS, HIT LEG ON BAR W PLAY'G AT PLAYGROUND. SKATING FRI AND LEG "GAVE OUT" L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
RADIUS FX-FELL OFF ***-LANDED ON ARM-@ NEIGHBOR'S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other playground equipment
16 YO F CONTUSION TO HEAD WHILE ON MERRY GO ROUND ANOTHER CHILD JUMPED ON CAUSING PT TO HIT HEAD ON BAR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other playground equipment
PLAYING AT PARK, HIT IN KNEE BY FRIEND'S KNEE, FELT LIGHTHEADED,SAT ON A BIG TOY ON PLAYGROUND, PASSED OUT FELL 3 FT ON MULCH,LOC;HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other playground equipment
LT ANKLE SPRAIN: PLAYING WITH KIDS, FELL AT LOCAL PLAYGROUND, FIREMAN POLE ON PLAYGROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other playground equipment
PT INJURED FOOT ON ***. DX; FOOT PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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