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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,386
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT FELL OFF SWING; ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT WAS BUILDING A SWING SET AT HOME LIFTING A PIECE OF IT AND FELT A PU LL IN LEFT SHOULDER STRAINED SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT WAS AT A RESORT IN A RUSTED METAL SWING IT BROKE FELL TO BUTTOCKS CO NTUSION LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PAIN AFTER PUSHING CHILD IN SWING BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT C/O BOILS TO LOWER ABD, ALSO C/O L HEAD PAIN AFTER HITTING HEAD AGAI NST SWING, NO LOC DX: MINOR HEAD INJURY, ABSCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| 50YFC TAKING DOWN A SWING SET AND A PIECE FELL OUT OF A BRACKET HITTING HEAD/CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| SWING FELL DX. CHEST CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| SWINGING ON SWING, CHAIN BROKE, FELL/ DERANGEMENT ANKLE MORTUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PUSHING A SWING- SWING SOMEHOW WRAPPED AROUND FINGER RIGHT 4TH FINGER FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| JUMPED OUT OF SWING AT HOME SUST INJ TO L ARM DX L ARM SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| STOPPED SON ON SWING PREVIOUS DAY - GOT HIT IN MOUTH TOOTH LOSS WITH INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PATIENT WAS APPARENTLY SWINGING, FELL AND HIT HER HEAD SUSTAINING BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK PUSHING A CHILD IN SWING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT. CUT LOWER L. LEG. ON RUSTY SWING. DX. LAC. LOWER L LEG. # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | 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: Swings or swing sets |
| LEFT FIBULA FRACTURE.PT FELL OFF THE SWING IN A PARK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT JUMPED OFF SWING. DX: SPRAIN L FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| FELL AGAINST SWING DX. PW HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| C/O LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING A SWINGSET TODAY. LOWER BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT FELL FROM ROPE SWING IN MOUNTAINS. DX: CONCUSSION W/LOC, FX L FOURTH METACARPAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets, Ceilings and walls |
| CONTUSION SHOULDER - PATIENT WAS ON A ROPE SWING IN HOUSE AND HIT RIGHT SHOULDER ON CORNER OF WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| WAS SWINGING AND THE SWING COLLAPSED. CONTUSION, LEFT FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT FELL FROM SWING. DX: R CLAVICLE FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| TEACHING HER CHILDREN TO JUMP OFF A SWING A FELL FIVE FEET FX LUMBAR DI SC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/18/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swings or swing sets, Drinking glasses |
| 41 YOF WAS IN SWING, SWING BROKE WITH GLASS IN HAND, CAUSING LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| HIT LEG ON SWING DX RLE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT HIT IN LIP WITH PORCH SWING AT HOME ABSCESS LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| SITTING ON A SWING WHICH BROKE AND PATIENT LANDED ON BUTTOCKS LOW BACK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT WAS SWINGING ON ROPE SWING AND HIT A TREE. DX: R ELBOW CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| FB R EYE/34YOM WHILE MOVING SWINGSET AT STORAGE UNIT, GOT FB IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK BY PART OF SWING SET WHEN PUTTING IT TOGETHER A ND IT FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets, Containers |
| A SWING SET IN A BOX FELL ON FOOT FRACTURE TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| HIT WITH SWING BHT, FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT. FELL OUT OF SWING, INJURED L FOOT. DX. SPRAIN L ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT JUMBED OFF A SWING&HEARED A POP IN THE KNEE SUSTAINED " PATELLAR FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| ELBOW CT-FELL OFF SWING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swings or swing sets, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| THE PORCH SWING FELL WHILE PATIENT AND DAUGHTER WERE SITTING IN SWING, FELL ON CONCRETE. DX-COCCYX PAIN. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/21/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PATIENT FELL FROM A SWING AT HOME. DX-RIGHT LOWER LEG STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| SWING BROKE AND FELL DX. LS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| FELL OFF SWING KNEE TENDERNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| LEFT ELBOW CONTUSION.PT HIT ELBOW ON A SWING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT GOT STRUCK ON THE HEAD ACCIDENTLY C A SWING WHILE SWINGING HIS SON S USTAINED" F.HEAD LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT C/O SHOULDER PAIN. PT FELL OFF OF SWING . DX SHOULDER CONT NECK STRA IN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PATIENT JUMPED FROM A SWING. DX-RIGHT SHOULDER STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| SMACKED IN FACE BY WOODEN SWING, C/O L CHEEK PAIN, DX; HEMATOMA L CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT WAS BUILDING A SWING SET AT HOME LIFTING THE BARS DEVELOPED CHEST PA IN STRAINED CHEST MUSCLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT JUMPED OFF A SWING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| HEAD CONT. PT FELL OFF A SWING SET HITTING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| RT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT WAS SWINGING ON A SWING AND TRIED TO STOP SELF AND R OLLED ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS SWINGING ON A SWINGSET AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| DX CORNEAL ABRASION: HIT IN EYE WITH SWING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| JUMPED FROM SWING, LANDED WRONG ON L FOOT, C/O PAIN AND SWELLING, DX; SPRAIN L ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT JAMMED A FINGER AGAINST A SWING, CUTTING THE FINGER SUSTAINED " FINGER LACERATION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| TWISTED SHOULDER WHILE ON SWING @ PARK DX SHOULDER DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| KNEE PAIN-FELL OFF A SWING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT FELL OUT OF SWING AFTER BECOMMING DIZZY, LANDED ON HER L SIDE NO LO C DX R RIB CAGE CONTU, L HIP CONTU |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2005 | Age: 26 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: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| WAS HOLDING CHILD IN LAP AND SWINGING AND FELL BACKWARDS OUT OF SWING H ITTING HEAD ON GROUND AND CHILDS HEAD HIT MOUTH CHI CONCUSSION DENTAL T |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|