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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,545
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/23/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT HIT LEG ON A SWING, SUSTAINED" TIBIAL FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2004 | Age: 33 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: Swings or swing sets |
| PLAYING WITH DAUGHTER ON SWING PT HIT LOWER LEG AND SWING KNOCKED OFF B ALANCE AND TWISTED ANKLE LOW LEG CONTUSION AND SPRAINED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2004 | Age: 21 months | 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: Swings or swing sets |
| PT PLAYING ON SWINGSET WHEN CUT L CALF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| C/O FALL FROM TREE SWING LANDED ON RT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/16/2004 | Age: 62 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: Swings or swing sets, Chains |
| CONTUS L SHIN; CHAIN ON SWING BROLE & SWING FEL ONTO PTS LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2004 | Age: 3 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT WAS PLAYING ON A PLAY GROUND,FELL OFF SWING SUSTAINED ''LT LOWER LEG CONTUSION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2004 | Age: 10 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: Swings or swing sets |
| PT FELL OFF A PULLY SWING STRICKING LOWER LEG ON GROUND SUSTAINED " LT TIBIAL FX'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2004 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| OUTSIDE, DOGS UNDER FEET, LOST BALANCE, PUSHED ON SWING AND FELL INJUR ING KNEE AT HOME. DX: FRACTURE TIBIA PLATEAU. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2004 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| FELL 4' OFF SWING, FAVORING LEG, WON' BEAR WT W/O LIMPING, AT HOME; LE G INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2004 | Age: 6 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: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| CHILD WITH ANKLE PAIN SINCE FALL FROM BROKEN SWING AT HOME. D: TIBIA FX . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT JUMPED OFF SWING SET. DX: R TIB FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| LEFT TIB/FIB FRACTURE.PT WAS ON A SWING WHEN THE CHAIN SNAPPED AND PT F ELL OFF SWING. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/29/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PATIENT FELL OUT OF SWING ON TREE. DX: FRACTURE OF DISTAL TIBIA/LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| FELL OFF SWING DX: LOWER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2004 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| 21 MOM LANDED ON LEG FALLING FROM SWING LEG STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2004 | Age: 9 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PATIENT SWINGING ON TIRE SWING AT PARK, LEG HIT THE METAL POLE 3-4 DAYS AGO, PAINFUL TO WALK; LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT TWISTED RT ANKLE WHILE ON TUBE SWING DX: FX LT FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2004 | Age: 9 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT @PLAYGROUND SWINGING ON SWING WITH METAL BAR FROM SWING HITTING PT O N LT SHIN C/O PN, CONTUSION/ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2004 | Age: 21 months | 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: Swings or swing sets |
| 21 MOM FELL OFF SWING LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| SWING HIT PT IN BACK OF LEG ON MONDAY. DX: PAIN IN LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| LEG FRACTURE FELL OFF SWING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PATIENT JUMPED OFF PORCH SWING. DX: FRACTURE TO RIGHT LWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| BIL LEG PAIN. PT INJURED LEGS WHEN FALLING OFF A PORCH SWING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PATIENT'S SWING SET TURNED OVER WITH PATIENT WHILE SWINGING. DX-FRACTURE TIB/FIB. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/14/2004 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| FELL OFF SWINGSET LADDER BRUISING LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swings or swing sets, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| FELL OFF SWING, CUT CALF ON SCREW DX: INFECTED LAC L LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets, Poles |
| PT JUMPED OFF S WING @CAMP HITITNG LOWER LT LEG ON A POLE/ALSO BACK OF HEAD, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT FELL OFF OF A SWING AND INJURED A LOWER LEG.DX LOWER LEG FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT HAD TWISTING MOTION ON SWING SET. OBLIQUE TIBIAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2004 | Age: 9 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| 9 YOM FELL WHILE SWINGING CONTUSION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2004 | Age: 11 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: Swings or swing sets |
| 11 YOF JUMPED FROM SWING FX TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| 07YOF FELL FROM SWING INJ TO LEG AT HOME DX/FX TIBIA FIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2004 | Age: 11 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: Laceration |
| Product: Swings or swing sets, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT WAS JUMPING OFF A SWING AND LEG GOT CAUGHT IN ON A SCREW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2004 | Age: 15 months | 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: Swings or swing sets |
| FELL OFF SWING AT CITY PARK 2 DAYS PTA LANDING ON BENT KNEE; LEFT TIBIA FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT BITTEN BY CHOW/GERMAN SHEPHERD MIX AT NEIGHBORS, PROVOKED BY PLAYING OR TEASING ANIMAL NEAR SWING SET,C/O LEG INJ; DOG BITE TO LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| RT LEG INJURED BY CORNER OF WOOD SWING AT HOME;RT LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2004 | Age: 19 months | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| FELL FROM SWING SET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| FX R LWR LEG, VIA EMS, MOTHER STS PT FELL FROM THE SWING & SUST INJURY AT THE PARK, C/O PAIN, SWELLING & TENDERNESS, NO VOMIT OR LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| TALKING DOWN SWING SET, SCRAPED LEG DX L LEG CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2004 | Age: 12 months | 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| FELL OFF SWING DX: FX LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets, Poles |
| PATIENT ON SWING AT SCHOOL, RAN INTO ANOTHER STUDENT OR POLE; LEG CONTU SION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| FRACTURED LOWER LEG WHEN FELL OFF SWING AND LEG WAS CAUGHT IN SWING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2004 | Age: 12 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: Swings or swing sets |
| PATIENT HIT LOWER LEG ON METAL SWING AT HOME; LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Swings or swing sets, Seesaws or teeterboards |
| PT FELL FROM SWING/SEESAW TODAY INJURING RT LEG C/O PN, HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT WAS AT DAYCARE WHEN HE FELL OFF A SWING CAUSING A FX TO HIS RT TIBIA . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2004 | Age: 15 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: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| JUMPING OFF SWINGSET AND FELT PAIN TO LT. LOWER LEG......L TIB FIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/06/2004 | Age: 11 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT WAS SWINGING AT PARK IN *** WHEN SWING BROKE INJURING RTLOWER LEG; C ONTUSION RT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2004 | Age: 5 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: Swings or swing sets |
| PATIENT FELL OFF SWING AT ***, TWISTED ANKLE; TIBIA/FIBULA FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| L LEG PAIN, HIT W/STEEL BAR FROM SWING DX: LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PATIENT PUSHED FROM SWING BY BROTHER AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE, FELL 5 FEET O NTO WOOD PILE; TIBIA FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | 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: Swings or swing sets |
| R LE CONTUSION - LEG STRUCK BY PORCH SWING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| FRACTURED LOWER LEG WHEN FELL FROM SWING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| 36 Y.O. W FEMALE W/PW TO CALF. PT STS SHE SAT ON A WOODEN SWING & FELT A SPLINTER GO IN HER CALF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2004 | Age: 14 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: Swings or swing sets |
| FIBULA FX-@ FRIEND'S HOUSE-SWINGING ON A SWING-TWISTED FOOT ON THE GROUND & A TREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|