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Accidents - Other playground equipment - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 329
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:51
6-15 years old:209
26-50 years old:68

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/17/2003Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 10/03/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 10/03/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 09/15/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 07/28/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 07/08/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other playground equipment
INJURED RIDING MERRY-GO-ROUND DX. CALF LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 06/14/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 06/05/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 06/04/2003Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 05/27/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 05/22/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 04/14/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
FRACTURED LOWER LEG ON MERRY-GO-ROUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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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