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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,264
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/29/2003 | Age: 58 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: Swimming |
| PT SWIMMING IN A CANAL SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG ON SOM E OYSTER SHELLS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| LEG STRAIN - 14 YOM WAS SWIMMING AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN HIS LEFT CALF, G OT OUT OF POOL, LEG MASSAGED BY LIFEGUARD, SWAM AGAIN, PAIN RETURNED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| 6YOBM WHO HAS DRAINING SORES TO HIS L LEG AND FACE X A WEEK. STARTED AF TER HE WENT SWIMMING.DX:IMPETIGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2003 | 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: Puncture |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT WAS SWIMMING IN THE SURF SOMETHING BIT HER IN THE LEFT CALF PUNCTURE WOUND LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT WENT SWIMMING & AS SHE WAS GETTING BACK INTO THE BOAT HER LEG HIT TH E PROPELLER AND CUT LEG. D: LACERATION RIGHT LOWER EXTREMITY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2003 | Age: 9 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: Swimming |
| PATIENT WAS SWIMMING IN THE LAKE AND CUT HIS LEFT LOWER LEG ON A PIECE OF GLASS. DX-LACERATION LOWER LEG, 5CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2003 | Age: 53 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: Swimming |
| PT SWIMMING BEHIND A BOAT IN THE GULF SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LO WER LEG ON THE BOAT PROP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2003 | Age: 13 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: Swimming |
| TIB/FIB FX-INJURED WHEN HE JUMPED INTO A CREEK WHILE SWIMMING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2003 | Age: 20 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: Swimming |
| PT LACERATED LEG WHILE SWIMMING DX: 10 CM. RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATION, REPAIRED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2003 | Age: 9 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: Swimming |
| PT SWIMMING IN THE GULF SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2003 | Age: 14 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: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT SWIMMING IN THE *** BY A DOCK WHEN AN OTTER BIT HER IN THE RIGHT LOW ER LEG OTTER BITE LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2003 | Age: 11 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: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| PATIENT WITH SUTURES IN CALF FROM PREVIOUS INJURY, WENT SWIMMING IN POO L AND REOPOENED SUTURES; OPEN WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 50 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT SUSTAINED ABRASION TO LOWER LEG WHILE SWIMMING IN THE RIVER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2003 | Age: 25 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: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Swimming |
| SUNBURNED BOTH LOWER LEGS WHILE SWIMMING IN RIVER. DX; SUNBURN, DEPEND ENT EDEMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2003 | Age: 10 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: Swimming |
| PT STATES SHE CUT HER LEG WHILE SWIMMING IN THE BAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2003 | Age: 50 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: Swimming |
| SWIMMING IN RIVER TORN CALF MUSCLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2003 | Age: 16 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: Swimming |
| PT. WAS SWIMMING AT THE LAKE, CUT HER LOWER LEG ON A ROCKLACERATION LOW ER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| JUMPING AROUND IN POOL WHILE SWIMMING TORN MUSCLE IN LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swimming |
| 4 WEEKS AGO PT WAS JUMPING ON A TRAMPOLINE AND BROKE LEFT TIB/FIB; YEST ERDAY PT WANTED TO GO SWIMMING SO MOM REMOVED HER CAST, C/O PAIN. D; |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2003 | Age: 11 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: Swimming |
| PT SWIMMING IN A CANAL SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2003 | Age: 32 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: Swimming |
| PT SWIMMING IN THE *** RIVER BIT ON THE LEFT LOWER LEG BY AMANATEE CONT USION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2003 | Age: 10 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: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT SWIMMING IN THE GULF WHEN SHE WAS STUNG IN THE LEFT LOWER LEG BY A J ELLY FISH JELLYFISH ENVENOMATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2003 | Age: 7 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: Fracture |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT SWIMMING HIT LEG 2 WEEKS AGO, R PROXIMAL TIBIA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2003 | Age: 62 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: Swimming |
| PT SWIMMING IN THE GULF SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG ON A P IECE OF CORAL LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2003 | Age: 8 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: Swimming |
| PT SWIMMING IN THE PEACE RIVER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LE G ON A SHELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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