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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 460
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2004 | Age: 41 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Weight lifting |
| RT LOWER EXTREMITY STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING WEIGHTS AND INJURED LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2004 | Age: 21 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: Weight lifting |
| PT STATES THAT 65 LB. WEIGHT ACCIDENTALL SWUNG INTO SHIN. D: TIBIA BRUI SE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Weight lifting |
| FELL AND TWISTED IN WEIGHTS TODAY AT SCHOOL; SALTER HARRIS I FIBULA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2004 | Age: 14 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 |
| PT WAS LIFTING WEIGHTS AND INJURED LOWER LEG. DX LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2004 | Age: 26 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 |
| PT INJURIED LOWER LEG WHILE EXERCISING/LIFTING WTS, SUSTAINED " TONDON ACHILLUS RUPTURE" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2004 | Age: 38 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Weight lifting |
| WEIGHT LIFTING AND FELT CALF POP RESULTING IN GASTROC RUPTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2004 | Age: 15 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 |
| DROPPED WEIGHT BAR DX. LOWER LEG CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2004 | Age: 12 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 |
| 12YOM HEMOPHILIAC HIT LEFT ANTERIOR LEG ON WEIGHT LIFTING EQUIPMENT, CU T LEG. RCVD FACTOR VIII PTA. BLEEDING CONTROLLED - DX LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2004 | Age: 38 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Weight lifting |
| LIFTING WEIGHTS HAD CALF PAIN DX CALF STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Weight lifting |
| L LEG LACERATION - STRUCK LEG ON METAL WEIGHT BAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2004 | Age: 18 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: Weight lifting, Exercise |
| LOWER LEG SPRAIN-@ A GYM-WHILE LIFTING WEIGHTS, RUNNING, & JUMPING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2004 | Age: 23 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 |
| INJURED LIFTING WEIGHTS. DX-R CALF STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Weight lifting |
| LEFT LOWER LEG CELLULITIS.PT WAS WEIGHT LIFTING A BAR BELL HIT PTS LOWE R LEG AND NOW LEG IS SWOLLEN AND RED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2004 | Age: 35 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: Weight lifting |
| PT C/O PAIN TO RT LEG AND RT GROIN S/P LIFTING WEIGHTS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2004 | Age: 36 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Weight lifting |
| DX RIGHT LOWER LEG STRAIN: WEIGHT LIFTING, INJURED LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2004 | Age: 8 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 |
| WEIGHT RACK FELL OVER DX. SHIN LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2004 | Age: 18 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Weight lifting |
| ABRASION,CONTUSION R LEG - DROPPED WEIGHT ON LEG WHEN USING WEIGHT MACH INE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2004 | Age: 19 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 |
| PT SUST INJURY TO LEG AFTER DROPPED WEIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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