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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,038
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ball sports |
| KICKING BALL FRACTURE RIGHT TIBIAL FIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2002 | Age: 13 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: Ball sports |
| PTS.MOTHER REPORTED PT.FELL PLAYING BALL C/O PAIN TO LT.ANKLE DX-FRACTURE OF LT.TIBIA DISTAL LT.ANKLE FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2002 | Age: 15 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: Ball sports |
| PT DX ACUTE FIBULA FX - S/P FELL DOWN ON THURSDAY DURING A BALL GAME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ball sports |
| PT SUS SPRAIN TO LEG BY A BALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2002 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ball sports |
| DURING BALL GAME HE SLIPPED AND INJURED LEG DX: CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2002 | Age: 16 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: Ball sports |
| TIB/FIB FX-AT THE PARK-JUMPED IN THE AIR TO CATCH A BALL-INVERTED LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2002 | Age: 61 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: Ball sports |
| 61YOM-CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG-WAS HIT WITH BALL LAST WEEK- |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ball sports |
| KICKED BALL, TWISTED RIGHT LOWER LEG AND ANKLE. DX: FRACTURE, RIGHT SHI N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ball sports |
| PT SUST FRACTURE TO LOWER LEG PLALYING BALL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/16/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ball sports |
| PT CUT LT LEG ON GLASS WHEN SISTERR THREW BALL WITH GLASSWITH PT FALLIN G |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2002 | Age: 33 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: Ball sports |
| *33YOM SLID INTO 3RD BASE PLAYING BALL DX: ABRASION L LOW LEG CELLULITIS L LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 24 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: Ball sports |
| CONTUSION AND ABRASION LEFT LOWER EXTREMITY, SLID INTO HOME BASE YESTERDAY, SHIN INJURY, NOT STATED SPORT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2002 | Age: 24 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: Ball sports |
| FX (R) LWR LEG (FIBULA), PT PLAYING BALL, FELL DOWN & SUST INJURY, C/O PAIN & SWELLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2002 | Age: 43 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: Other |
| Product: Ball sports |
| PLAYING CATCH WITH HIS CHILD IN YARD AND FELT POP IN CALF WHILE BACK-ST EPPING;;LEG PAIN NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ball sports |
| TIBIA FX- SUSTAINED WHEN SHE RAN INTO THE STREET AFTER A BALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2002 | 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: Ball sports |
| INJ PLAYING BALL; RT CALF STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ball sports |
| PT C/O WAS PUSHED WHILE PLAYING BALL THIS FRIDAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ball sports |
| PT. PLAYING W/FRIEND, SLIPPED ON BALL AND FRIEND FELL ON HIS LEG. DX.L LEG CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2002 | Age: 38 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: Ball sports |
| ATTEMPTED TO KICK HACKEY SACK BALL AND OVEREXTENDED LEG STRAINING CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ball sports |
| PATIENT BENT TO CATCH BALL AT SCHOOL, HEARD LOWER LEG POP; MUSCLE SPRAI N, CHARLIE HORSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2002 | Age: 20 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: Ball sports |
| PLAYING KICKBALL FRACTURE RIGHT DISTAL TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ball sports |
| PT DX LT FIBULA DISTAL FX - S/P PT FELL WHILE PLAYING BALL TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ball sports |
| PT DX RT CALF LACERATION WITH SUTURE REPAIR - DUE TO PLAYING BALL TODAY . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2002 | 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Ball sports |
| PATIENT INJURED LOWER LEG 10 DAYS AGO PLAYING BALL. CONTINUED PAIN. D: HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2002 | Age: 4 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: Fracture |
| Product: Ball sports |
| 4 YOF TRIPED OVER BALL FX TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ball sports |
| PT WAS OUTSIDE PLAYING WITH ANOTHER CHILD HE STEPPED ON A BALL AND FELL BUCKLE FRACTURE LEFT DISTAL FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2002 | Age: 3 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: Ball sports |
| PT C/O FALLING WHILE PLAYING BALL X2 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2002 | Age: 13 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: Ball sports, Poles |
| PLAYING BALL RAN INTO A METAL POLE LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ball sports |
| AUTO / PEDESTRIAN, PT WAS STRUCK BY AUTO, FRONT WHEEL ROLLED OVER BOTH LEGS WHILE TRYING TO CROSS THE STREET TO GET A BALL. D: CONT L LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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