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Accidents - Fencing - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 77
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2003:16
Year 2010:61

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/30/2010Age: 14 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: Fencing, Floors or flooring materials
14YOM AT FENCING CLASS, JUMPED UP, FELL WHILE LANDING ON FLOOR. CAUSED R LEG TO TWIST. HEARD A SNAP. IMMED PAIN, SWELLING. DX R LOWER LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2010Age: 16 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: Other
Product: Fencing
16YOF, C/O CALF PAIN/SWELLING AFTER TWISTING DURING FENCING PRACTICE 2D AGO>>COMPARTMENT SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/17/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fencing
56 YOM LT LEG PAIN WHILE FENCING; STEPPED BACK WRONG DX**: LT ACHILLES TENDON RUPTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fencing
ACHILLES TENDON RUPTURE DURING FENCING MATCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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