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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 329
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/17/2003 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| PT PLAYING IN A SANDBOX WHEN HE WAS BIT SEVERAL TIMES IN THE LOWER LEGS BY ANTS WHICH GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2003 | Age: 10 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: Other playground equipment |
| PT STRUCK SHIN ON MERRY GO ROUND AT PARK. DX: 3 CM LEG LAC/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2003 | Age: 9 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: Other playground equipment |
| FELL OFF 6X6 BALANCE BEAM AT PLAYGROUND LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | 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: Other playground equipment |
| PT FELL IN SANDBOX AND STRUCK LOWER LEG FX LEG CON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| FELL OFF *** IN BACKYARD AT HOME APPROX 2 FT ONTO GROUND TWISTING L ANK LE AND KNEE DX L DISTAL FIBULA AND TIBIA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | Age: 4 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: Other playground equipment |
| INJURED RIDING MERRY-GO-ROUND DX. CALF LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 9 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: Hematoma |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| PT PLAYING ON A MERRY GO ROUND AND FELL OFF HIT ARM AND LEG ON GROUND, TIBIA HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2003 | Age: 38 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: Other playground equipment |
| CONTUSION R LOWER EXTREMITY - CHILD FELL OFF MERRY-GO-ROUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| PATIENT RUBBED LEG AGAINST WOODEN PLAYGROUND SET AT HOME GETTING SPLINT ER IN CALF; SPLINTER REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2003 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| PATIENT FELL FROM STONE WALL PLAY EQUIPMENT AT PLAY AREA AT TUTTLE MALL , LIMPING; LEG SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| CONTUSED LOWER LEG WHEN ON ZIPLINE AND HIT STATIONARY OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| PATIENT FELL OFF BAR ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AT DAYCARE; TIBIA/FIBULA F X. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other playground equipment |
| FRACTURED LOWER LEG ON MERRY-GO-ROUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2003 | Age: 8 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: Other playground equipment |
| PT ON THE PLAYGROUND IN A SANDBOX STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST A PIECE OF METAL THAT WAS IN THE SANDBOX LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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