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Accidents - Playground equipment - Year 2004 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 462
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:136
6-15 years old:325

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/21/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
LOWER LEG FRACTURE, FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 12/14/2004Age: 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: Playground equipment
PLAYGROUND STRUCTURE INJURY DX: JUMPED FELL AND FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Playground equipment
PT FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT SAT. R LEG INJURY. LEFT ER BEFORE SE EN.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 10/08/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
PT FELL OFF A PIECE OF UNSPECIFIED PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT FRACTURED LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Playground equipment, First aid equipment
CUT ON LEG FROM WOODEN PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT. LACERATION LEG - NOW WITH CELLULITIS. ALSO CONTACT DERMATITIS FORM BAND-AID.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2004Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
PT TRIPPED OVER PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AND INJURED LOWER LEG. DX LOWER LE G CON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
PT FELL FROM PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AND INJURED LOWER LEG. DX LOWER LEG C ON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
PT JUMPED OFF PLAY TOY 4 FT AND HIT GROUND AT CAMPGROUND. DX: L SPIRAL TIBIAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
PT FELL OFF OF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AND INJURED LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
LEG ABRASION, FELL AT ***'S PLAYGROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
DISTAL FIBULA, FRACTURED, JUMPED OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Playground equipment
AT SCHOOL FELL STRAINED LEG FROM PALYSTRUCTURE EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
FX R FIBULA; PLAYING ON EQUIPMENT @ ***, JUMPED OVER BROTHER & HE ARD ANKLE 'POP' WHEN HE LANDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
FALL FROM PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT. FX TIBIA NOS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2004Age: 7 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: Laceration
Product: Playground equipment
FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2004Age: 8 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: Playground equipment
PLAYSTRUCTURE INJURY DX: FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
CONTUSED LOWER LEG ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2004Age: 6 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: Playground equipment
FX LEG FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2004Age: 3 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: Playground equipment
FX L TIBIA/3YOM FELL ABOUT 6-7 FEET TO THE GROUND FROM PLAYGROUND EQUIP MENT AT THE PLAYGROUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
PT JUMPED OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AT PARK. DX: R TIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT;ABRAS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2004Age: 8 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: Playground equipment
PATIENT FELL ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AT PARK; LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
TWISTED ANKLE ON *** @ SCHOOL. FX LT DISTAL FIBULA-NON DISPLACED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2004Age: 6 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: Playground equipment
FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AND FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/28/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
PT FELL OFF OF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AND INJURED LOWER LEG. DX LOWER LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2004Age: 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Playground equipment
FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT;LEG STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2004Age: 7 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Playground equipment
PLAYSTRUCTURE INJURY FELL STRAINED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
PT FELL OFF PLAYSET FELL 6FT HITTING LEG DURING FALL. DX TIBA FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Playground equipment
FELL FROM PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT;LEG STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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