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Accidents - Other playground equipment - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,023
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:579
6-15 years old:428
16-25 years old:15

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
C/O FOREARM TENDERNESS&SWELLING AFTER FALLING OFF ***, ?HEIGHT >>FX >>FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
FELL OFF MERRY GO ROUND, AT THE PLAYGROUND, & LANDED PALMS DOWN DX: LT FOREARM FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other playground equipment
PT WAS AT SCHOOL PLAYING ON A MERRY-GO-ROUND, FELL OFF CAUISNG A CONTUSION TO LT LWR ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PATIENT WAS PUSHED OFF MERRY-GO-ROUND AT SCHOOL. DX; FRACTURE TO LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
FOREARM FX-BUMPED INTO ANOTHER STUDENT WHILE SWINGING ON A ***-ON PLAYG ROUND @ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other playground equipment
PATIENT CUT ARM ON METAL TUBE ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AT PARK; FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other playground equipment
PT FELL OUT OF *** ONTO ARM AT HOMEDX: CONTUSION TO RIGHT FOREARM DX: CONTUSION TO RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
FALL, STEPPING FROM SANDBOX, DX; RADIUS / ULNA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PT PLAYING ON PLAYGROUND AT RECESS, GOT PUSHED OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT & LANDED ON ARM, NOW W/DERFORMITY & PAIN TO FOREARM; RADIUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
FELL OFF MERRY GO ROUND;DX FRACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PT FELL FROM *** AT SCHOOL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED ARM, NOW W/OBVIOUS DEFORMI TY AND SWELLING; RADIUS/ULNA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PATIENT FELL FROM *** AT SCHOOL, FELL ON ARM; BOTH BONE FOREARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PT WAS PLAYING ON A *** FELL OFF NOW C/O PAIN TO LEFT DISTAL FOREARM. D X LEFT DISTAL FOREARM BOTH BONE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PT WAS @ THE PARK FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED ARMS OFF PLAYGROUND RING. DX RIGHT DISTAL BUCKLE FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
FELL OFF MERRY GO ROUND, L FA PAIN DX; FX RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PLAYING ON POLE, AT PLAYGROUND, & FELL ONTO RT ARM DX: RT RADIUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PT FELL FROM *** AT SCOOL, NOW W/PAIN AND DEFORMITY TO FOREARM; FOREARM FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
FELL OFF ZIPLINE AT PLAYGROUND/ FX DISTAL RADIUS AND HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
FELL OFF FIREMAN'S POLE AT PLAYGROUND AND FX BOTH FOREARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PATIENT FELL 8 FT FROM ***; BOTH BONE FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PATIENT FELL OFF *** AT PLAYGROUND, FELL 4 FT ON ARM; FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PATIENT FELL OFF ZIP-LINE WHILE AT PARK, LANDED ON OUTSTRETCHED ARMS; F OREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
FELL FROM *** AT GRANDMOTHERS HOUSE;DX FRACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PT FELL OFF MERRY GO ROUND AT PARK ONTO ARM, NO LOC, NOW W/OBVIOUS DEFO RMITY TO FOREARM; CLOSED FRACTURE OF FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PT FELL OFF OF A *** LAST NIGHT AT THE PARK AND INJURED HIS L FOREARM. HAS PAIN AND SWELLING. DX L FOREARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
RADIUS FX-FELL OFF ***-LANDED ON ARM-@ NEIGHBOR'S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PLAYING ON ***&FELL OFF LANDINGONTO TWISTED ARM >>FOREARM FX >>FOREARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PATIENT RUNNING TOO FAST AT END OF *** WHILE AT FIELD TRIP AT DAYCARE, COULDN'T STOP AND BUMPED INTO A WALL; FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PT WAS @ HOME PLAYING ON A ZIPLINE FELL OFF NOW C/O PAIN TO LOWER ARM. DX LEFT DISTAL RADIUS BUCKLE FRACTRUE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PLAYING WITH BROTHERS, PUSHED OFF ORNAMENTAL DOLPHIN AT PLAYGROUND DX: FX RADIUS & ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
WAS ON A REVOLVING PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT TODAY, LOST BALANCE&FELL ONTO F OREARM >> FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PT FELL WHILE PLAYING OUTISIDE ON LOWER ARM CAUSING FRACTURE TO LOWER A RM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
DX L ARM GREENSTICK FX - REDUCED: C/O L FA PAIN 1D - S/P FELL OFF PLAY- GROUND EQUIPMENT; LANDED ON R ARM WHICH WAS BEHIND HER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
FELL OFF ZIPLING;DX FRACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment, Softball
PATIENT WALKING ON BALANCE BEAM ON THE PLAYGROUND, OR FELL AT SOFTBALL INJURING ARM; BOTH BONE FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
FELL OFF *** LANDING ONTO FOREARM >>FX >>FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
FRACTURE RADIUS - 4 YO FEMALE PRESENTS AFTER FALL AT DAYCARE - LET GO O R *** BRACING FALL WITH LOWER LEFT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other playground equipment
LIFTED OUT OF PLAY PIT;DX CONTUSED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PT SUSTAINED A RT FOREARM. BOTH BONE FRACTURE WHILE PLAYING ON THE BARS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PATIENT PLAYING AT INDOOR *** PLAY AREA, ACCIDENTALLY PUSHED BYANOTHER CHILD, FELL INTO A PLANET OBJECT AND FELL ON ARM; FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PT PLAYING ON ***-LIKE PLAYGROUND AT SCHOOL, FELL OFF & LANDED ON FOREA RM, NOW W/PAIN, SWELLING & DEFORMITY TO FOREARM; RADIUS/ULNA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
DX L DISTAL RADIUS FX/SEDATION: BENIGH PMH, RHD W L WRIST PAIN FOLLOW'G MERRY-GO-ROUNDS FOOSH/TWIST @ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
LEFT ARM INJURY - PT HURT ARM WHEN FELL OUT OF A ***. D: FX LEFTRADIU S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
FELL OFF ZIPLINE;DX FRACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PATIENT FELL FROM FIREMAN'S POLE INJURING ARM AT SCHOOL, GIVEN ICE AND WENT BACK TO CLASS; FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PT WAS @ *** PLAYING ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT FELL THEN ANOTHER CHILD FE LL ONTO PT'S RIGHT FOREARM. DX FX FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
HURT ARM ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT (***ER) AT SCHOOLDX FOREARM FX DX FOREARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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