Accidents - Football - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,564
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Date: 11/27/2003	Age: 38 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: Football
INJURED ANKLE WHILE PLAYING FOOTBALL FX FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2003	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Football
PT PLAYING FOOTBALL TODAY AND FELL. DOESN'T REMEMBER EXACT MECHANISM OF INJURY. D: TIBIAL PLATEAU FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2003	Age: 50 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: Football
PUNTING FOOTBALL AND INJ CALF SPRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2003	Age: 35 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: Football
PT WAS ON SIDELINE WATCHING FOOTBALL GAME AND SOMEONE CRASHED INTO HIM. DX: CLOSED L FIB FX, L ANKLE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2003	Age: 50 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: Football
TWISTED ANKLE PLAYING FOOTBALL. DX. NONDISPLACED FX. L DISTAL FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2003	Age: 32 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Football
PT INJURED LEG PLAYING FOOTBALL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/22/2003	Age: 42 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Football
LEFT CALF STRAIN. PT PLAYING FOOTBALL AND STRAINED CALF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2003	Age: 31 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: Football
RT LEG CONTUSION-GOT KICKED IN RT LEG WHILE PLAYING FOOTBALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2003	Age: 33 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: Football
PT SU SSPRIANT OLOWER LEG PLAIYNG FOOTBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2003	Age: 29 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: Football
LT CALF STRAIN-PLAYING TOUCH FOOTBALL-@ THE PARK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2003	Age: 35 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: Football
PT C/O RT LEG INJURY. PT WAS PLAYING FLAG FOOTBALL WHEN INJURY OCCURED. DX ACHILLES TENDON SPRAIN OR TEAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Football
HURT ANKLE PLAYING FOOTBALL - FRACTURE DISTAL FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2003	Age: 43 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: Football
PT SEEN FOR TIBIA FX . HE'S A REF THAT TRIED TO GET OUT OF THE WAY AND GOT TACKLED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2003	Age: 28 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Football
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HIS LOWER LEG AS A RESULT OF PLAYING FOOTBA LL IN THE PARK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2003	Age: 49 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: Football
PT INJURED PLAYING FOOTBALL; FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2003	Age: 42 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: Football
PLAYING FOOTBALL WITH NEPHEW AND FELT PAIN IN LEG;TEAR IN GASTROCNEMIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Football
R LOWER LEG CONT/32YOF WAS HIT IN THE LEG BY A FOOTBALL AT HOME IN HER FRONT YARD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2003	Age: 26 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: Football
PT WAS PLAYING FOOTBALL AND NOTICED A SHARP PAIN IN HIS CALF THAT RADIATED TO HIS THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2003	Age: 29 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: Football
PLAYING FOOTBALLRUPTURED ACHILLES TENDON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Football
PT FX LT FIBULA PLAYING FOOTBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2003	Age: 32 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: Other
Product: Football
PT HAD PX PLAYING TOUCH FOOTBALL AT PARK. DX: L ACHILLES RUPTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2003	Age: 34 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Football
TORE R ACHILLES TENDON PLAYING FLAG FOOTBALL
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 06/20/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Football
PLAYING FOOTBALL-HEMATOMA RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2003	Age: 37 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Football
RIGHT SHIN CONT. PT WAS KICKED WHEN PLAYING FOOTBALL AT PARK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2003	Age: 32 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: Laceration
Product: Football
LACERATION LEG, INFECTION - 32 YOM PLAYING FOOTBALL 2 WKS AGO SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG, NOW INFECTED, HOT AND SWOLLEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Football
PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO LEG AFTER PLAYING FOOTBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2003	Age: 26 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Football
WAS KICKED BY FRIEND WHILE PLAYING FOOTBALL @ PARK. DX: (L) LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2003	Age: 40 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: Football
LEFT TIBIA FRACTURE.PT WAS PLAYING FOOTBALL AND INJURED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2003	Age: 37 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Football
INJ TO RT LEG-PT PLAYING FOOTBALL, FELT PAIN IN RT CALF WHILE RUNNING. DX: MUSCLE TEAR RT GASTROENEMIUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2003	Age: 28 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Football
PLAYING FOOTBALL TORN CALF MUSCLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2003	Age: 42 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: Football
WHILE PLAYING FOOTBALL SOMEONE FELL ON PTS LT ANKLE DX;LT FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2003	Age: 37 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Football
WHILE PLAYING TACKLE FOOT BALL, HURT LT. LOWER LEG DX: CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2003	Age: 33 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: Football
PT PLAYING FOOTBALL WHEN HE FELT POP IN LOWER LEG AFTER STARTING TO RUN FROM PLANTED POSITION. D: ACHILLES TENDON RUPTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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