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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 490
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Weight lifting |
| PATIENT WITH RIGHT HEEL PAIN, WAS LIFTING WEIGHTS SQUATS ALL WEEKINCREA SINGLY SORE FOR 4DAYS. DX. ACHILLES TENDONITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2002 | Age: 22 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: Laceration |
| Product: Weight lifting |
| RT TIBIA LACERATION.PT LACERATED LOWER LEG ON A WEIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Weight lifting |
| RIGHT LEG STR. PT WAS LIFTING WEIGHTS AND INJURED LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Weight lifting |
| PATIENT WITH MUSCLE PAIN IN LOWER LEGS AND FOREARMS. DENIES INJURY, BUT DOES WEIGHT TRAINING IN SCHOOL. D: MUSCLE INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Weight lifting |
| LACERATION LOWER LEG - 15 YOM STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST WEIGHT BENC H AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 47 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: Weight lifting |
| LEFT LOWER LEG STRAIN.PT WAS WEIGHT LIFTING AND INJURED LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Weight lifting |
| BILATERAL TIBIA FRACTURE - 15 YOM STATES A 100-LB BAR FELL ONTO BOTH LO WER LEGS AT 4:00PM, INITIALLY ABLE TO WALK, BUT NOW TOO PAINFUL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Weight lifting |
| PATIENT WAS LIFTING WEIGHTS AND ONE FELL ON HIS RIGHT SHIN. DX-RIGHT SHIN LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2002 | Age: 43 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: Weight lifting |
| PT FELL INTO WEIGHT EQUIPTMENT INJURED LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Weight lifting |
| RT CALF STRAIN-WHILE DOING "WEIGHT LIFTING-CALF LIFTS" AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2002 | Age: 46 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: Weight lifting |
| PT FELL HITTING RT LOWE LEG ON WEIGHT SET AT HOME, CONTUSION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2002 | Age: 24 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: Weight lifting |
| DROPPED 70 LB DUMB BELL ON LT LOWER LEG. DX; LT LOWER LEG CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Weight lifting |
| HEMATOMA LOWER LEG WHEN WEIGHTS FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2002 | Age: 48 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: Weight lifting |
| PT TRIPPED OVER SONS WEIGHT BENCH, CONTUSION L LOWER EXTREMITY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2002 | Age: 14 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: Weight lifting |
| PT DROPPED 100 LB WEIGHT ON RIGHT LOWER LEG. D: CONTUSION RIGHT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2002 | Age: 36 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Weight lifting |
| 36 YO F LIFTING WEIGHT DEVELOPED PAIN IN LEG MUSCULOSKELETAL STRAIN LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Weight lifting |
| PAIN IN RIGHT HAMSTRING POST LIFTING WEIGHTS. DX: RIGHT HAMSTRING STRA IN (LOWER LEG). |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2002 | Age: 17 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: Weight lifting |
| DX RIGHT LEG CONTUSION: DROPPED BAR OF WEIGHTS ONTO LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Weight lifting |
| PT WAS LIFTING WEIGHTS WHEN SLIPPED AND FELL, BAR FELL ON RIGHT FOOT. D: FRACTURE RIGHT TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Weight lifting |
| HIT LOWER LEG ON WEIGHT BENCH TRAUMA CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2002 | Age: 20 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Weight lifting |
| DX LEFT CALF STRAIN: LIFTING WEIGHTS, INJURED LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Weight lifting |
| STRAINED LOWER LEG WHEN LIFTING WEIGHTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2002 | Age: 33 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: Weight lifting |
| WORKING OUT W/ SQUAT MACHINE & PIN SLIPPED & WEIGHTS CAME DOWN ON HER S HOULDERS & HER ANKLE BUCKLED. ACUTE LT FIBULA FX@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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