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Accidents - Swings or swing sets - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 173
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Date: 08/28/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
DX CONTU L KNEE/ABRASION L KNEE: W SWINGING IN ROPE SWING AND FELL 5FT HITTING L KNEE ON ROCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT WAS JUMPING FROM A ROPE SWING INTO THE ESTERO RIVER WHEN SHE STRUCK LEFT KNEE ON A ROCK SUSTAINED AN OPEN LACERATION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/26/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Swings or swing sets
PATIENT HURT WHEN JUMPED INTO CREEK FROM SWING. DX: LT KNEE PAIN/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swings or swing sets
RT KNEE SPRAIN.PT WAS ON A SWING AND FLIPPED BACKWARDS OFF SWING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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