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Accidents - Swings or swing sets - Year 2007 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,285
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Date: 11/26/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
FELL FROM A SWING AT PARK DX: FX R LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
CHILD TRIED TO JUMP OFF GLIDER SWING AT SCHOOL AND GOT LEG CAUGHT. D: T IBIA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
LOWER LEG CT-ON A SWING-LEG HIT A POLE-@ A PARK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PATIENT TWISTED LEG JUMPING OFF SWINGSET AT PARK A FEW DAYS AGO, LOWER LEG PAIN; TIBIA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT WITH LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG AFTER SWING BROKE WITH PT CAUSING LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT AT PLAYGROUND, CAUGHT LWR LEG IN TIRE SWING AND LWR LEG HIT METAL PO LE, TENDER TO PALP, DIFF BEARING WEIGHT; LEG INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
PATIENT SWUNG INTO POLE WHILE SWINGING.L DX; CONTUSION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
MEDIAL DISTAL FIB FX (BUCCAL): OUTSIDE PLAYING ON SWING, TRIED TO GET OFF, TWISTED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT INJURED LEG AT THE SHORE WHEN HIT W METAL SWING DX: LOW LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
FELL OFF SWING. DX- R TIBIA AND FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/23/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT.INJ.L.LOWER LEG AT PARK WHEN PLAYING ON SWING SET & GOT SLIVER IN LEG. DX; F.B. L.LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
FX LOWER LEG ON SWING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
10 YO FELL OFF SWING INJURED LEG FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
CONTUS R SHIN; @ DAYCARE SWINGING & WAS SWUNG INTO BAR HOLDING UP SWING .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
CONTUSED LOWER LEG ON SWING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
7 YOM JUMPED OFF A SWING, & LANDED FEET FLAT ON GROUND, ANKLE HURTS DX: RT TIBIA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT JUMPED FROM SWING AT PARK YEST OR TODAY AND LANDED ON FEET, NOW C/O THIGH PAIN, LIMPS W/WALKING; LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
HURT GETTING OFF SWING. DX FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
ON SWING FX L TIBIA FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2007Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
FX LEG FELL OFF SWING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT WAS ON SWING WHEN LEG HIT METAL POLE OF SWING SET. D : LACERATION L EFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swings or swing sets
JUMPED OFF A SWING, LANDING ONTO TWISTED LEG "CALF MS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT WHILE ON A SWING, IT BROKE AND PT FELL TO THE GROUND INJURYING LEG.D X CLOSED FX OF THE DISTAL TIBIA,FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/25/2007Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT WHILE IN A GARAGE AND SWINGING ON A SWING FELL ABOUT 4FT ONTO CEMENT . PT LANDED ON HANDS AND KNEES. DX CONTUSION OF R LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2007Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PATIENT FELL OFF SWING, REFUSING TO BEAR WEIGHT ON LEG, SWELLING; TIBIA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
LOWER LEG CT-HIT LEG ON BROKEN SWING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT WAS @ DAY CAMP SWINGING ON SWING, CHAIN THEN BROKE PT FELL OFF LANDING ONTO ONTO LEFT LEG. DX LEFT TIBIA FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Swings or swing sets, Animal induced injury
PT WAS BIT ON THE RIGHT CALF BY A DOG,PT WAS ON A SWING AND DOG JUMPED UP AND BIT PT. DX DOG BITE, ALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
ON PORCH SWING, SWING BROKE AND PT INJURED LOWER LEG, DX; LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets
FELL OFF SWING SET AT HOME DX: LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
FX LOWER LEG, FELL OFF SWING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets
12 Y/O M SUS A RIGHT LEG INJURY X TODAY. PT WAS ON A SWING AND STRUCK A TREE WITH LEG. DX LACERATION OF THE RIGHT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
WAS ON PORCH SWING WHEN A BOLT CAME LOOSE CAUSING SWING TO FALL (R0 LEF G CAUGHT UNDER SWING DX- TIB/FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT GOT LEG STUCK IN SWING, FRACTURING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
ON A TIRE SWING LEFT LEG LOWER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
SITTING ON A SWING -SWING BROKE FELL ON LEG RIGHT FIBULA DISTAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT AT A PARK FELL OFF SWING INJ R LOWER LEG / DX FX R TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
JUMPED OUT OF SWING AT SCHOOL CO PAIN IN L LEG WHEN LANDED DX L FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
FELL OFF SWING CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
INJURED LEG ON SWING, CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
SWINGING AT AUNT'S HOUSE FELL OFF SWING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PATIENT FELL OFF SWING AT HOME, WITNESSES BY BROTHER, FELL ON KNEES ON GRASS; TIBIA/FIBULA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT FELL FROM SWING, LANDED ON R LEG AT PLAYGROUND. DX. FX TIBIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2007Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
IN SWING AND FELL OFF ONTO SIDE, FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Swings or swing sets
FELL OFF SWING, LOWER LEG INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT HURT LEG WHEN FELL FROM SWING. D: TIBIAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2007Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT FELL OFF SWING LAST NIGHT ; PAIN TO LEG SINCE. D: LEFT LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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