Accidents - Playground equipment - Year 2006 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 787
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	256
6-15 years old:	500
26-50 years old:	30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2006	Age: 23 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
PT FELL OFF OF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AND INJURED LOWER LEG. DX LOWER LEG CON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2006	Age: 8 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: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
FELL FROM PLAYSTRUCTURE AND FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Playground equipment
HIT OUTDOOR PLAYSET WHILE PLAYING LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2006	Age: 1 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
@ FAST FOOD RESTAURANT @ BIRTHDAY PARTY ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT, FX TIB IA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2006	Age: 11 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: Playground equipment
CHILD FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AT SCHOOL. SHIN PAIN, SWELLING, ABR ASION. D: CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	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: Other
Product: Playground equipment
FELL ON PLAYSTRUCTURE DX: R LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
10 YOF WAS PLAYING AT PARK WHEN SHE STRUCK METAL PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT W ITH LOWER LEFT SHIN SUSTAINING A CONTUSION. AREA SWOLLEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
FX LOWER LEG ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Playground equipment
FELL FROM PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT, LACERATION LEG, KNEE, ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2006	Age: 15 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: Laceration
Product: Playground equipment
PT PLAYING AT THE PARK CUT LEFT LOWER LEG ON A PIECE OF METAL PLAYGROUN D EQUIPMENT LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2006	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
CONTUSED LOWER LEG ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2006	Age: 5 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
FELL OFF PLAYSTRUCTURE AT SCHOOL DX: R LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: 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: 08/31/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT @ SCHOOL, FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
FRACTURE TIBIA - 2 YOM PLAYING ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AT DAYCARE AND J UMPED OFF AND FELL (ABOUT 2 FEET) SUSTAINING A FRACTURED RIGHT TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2006	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
FX LOWER LEG ,FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AT MALL
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 08/16/2006	Age: 6 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
PT GOT LEG STUCK BETWEEN A COILED PIECE OF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT- EMS HAD TO USE JAWS OF LIFE. DX; RT LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
PATIENT JUMPED OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AT MALL, HAD LEG SWELLING AND D EFORMITY; TIBIA/FIBULA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2006	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
FX LOWER LEG ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2006	Age: 30 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: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
PT FELL OFF 6FT PLAYGROUND PLATFORM. DX: R DISTAL FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Playground equipment, Bicycles or accessories
RIDING BIKE AT CHUCKIE CHEESE AND HIT LEG ON PLAYSTRUCTURE DX: L LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Playground equipment
PT FELL ON SOME PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT/ PAIN TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2006	Age: 4 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: Playground equipment
FIBULA FX-FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT-@ A PARK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	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: Laceration
Product: Playground equipment
PT WAS DOING FLIPS ON A BAR HIT HER SHIN ON METAL PLATFORM WHILE @ THE PLAYGROUND. DX RIGHT SHIN LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2006	Age: 2 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: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
DX: L LEG FX ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2006	Age: 9 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
CONTUSION SHIN - 9 YOF C/O LEFT LOWER LEG PAIN S/P HITTING AGAINST PIEC E OF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT WHILE PLAYING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
FRACTURED LOWER LEG ,FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT,FRIEND FELL ON TOP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2006	Age: 2 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: Other
Product: Playground equipment
2 YOM FELL OF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT INJURING RIGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2006	Age: 3 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: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
PT GOT HIS LEG CAUGHT IN PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AT PLAYGROUND, & TWISTED IT WHEN HE FELL. DX: COMMINUTED MIDSHAFT TIBIA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/24/2006	Age: 23 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Playground equipment
STEPPED OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT, LEG GAVE IN & HAS PAIN IN TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2006	Age: 7 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: Playground equipment
PT FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT; LEG CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	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: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT, ?FIRE POLE, " TIB/FIB FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
C/O PT STATES FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT DX LT LOWER LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2006	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	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: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
FELL FROM PLAYSTRUCTURE DX: L LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2006	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
PLAYING @ *** PLAYGROUND DX SPIRAL TIBIAL FX DX SPIRAL TIBIAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2006	Age: 22 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
PT AT THE PLAYGROUND AND FELL OFF SOME UNSPECIFIED PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2006	Age: 2 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: Other
Product: Playground equipment
FELL FROM PLAYSTRUCTURE DX: R LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Playground equipment
LOWER LEG STRAIN, PLAYING ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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