Accidents - Swimming - Year 2004 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,493
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	283
16-25 years old:	493
26-50 years old:	646
50+ years old:	69

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/24/2004	Age: 38 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: Other
Product: Swimming
PT CUT LEG SWIMMING IN RIVER 2 MO AGO. DX: TINEA CORPORIS, RECURRENT STAPH INFECTION R LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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 THREE DAYS AGO STRUCK RIGHT CALF ON SOMETHING I N THE WATER AND IT GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2004	Age: 52 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: Other
Product: Swimming
THINKS HE HIT LEG ON SOMETHING YEST, BOAT SANK & HE HAD TO SWIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2004	Age: 25 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
PT WAS PUSHED INTO SWIMMING POOL-NOW COMPLAINS OF RIGHT LEG PAIN AND SM ALL CUT TO RIGHT TOE. DX: ABRASION FOOT, STRAIN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2004	Age: 29 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 RIGHT LOWER LEG WHEN STRUCK BY A WAVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2004	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming
RIGHT LEG INJ. PT INJURED LEG WHEN SWIMMING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2004	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swimming
STATES SHE WAS PLAYING AROUND WHILE SWIMMING AND INJURED LEG DX LT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2004	Age: 13 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
13 YEAR OLD MALE CUT SKIN WHILE SWIMMING IN OCEAN LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2004	Age: 19 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
19 Y/O M INJURED R LOWER LEG WHILE SWIMMING IN RIVER. DX; LAC R LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2004	Age: 34 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: Swimming
PT INJURED LEFT LEG ON ROCK WHILE SWIMMING. DX: LEFT LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2004	Age: 13 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: Swimming, Swimming pools
13YOF SWIMMING, JUMPED INTO THE SWIMMING POOL & HER BENT LEG HIT THE BOTTOM. PAIN, TENDERNESS LT MID-SHAFT -DX STRESS FRACTURE LEFT TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2004	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swimming
PT SWIMMING AT LAKE WHILE JUMPING TWISTED RT ANKLE RT TIBIA AVULSION FX RT FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2004	Age: 20 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: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming
CONTACT DERMATITIS/FOLLICULITIS ON CALF, INNER THIGH & R BUTTOCK; NOTED AFTER SWIMMING IN LAKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2004	Age: 12 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: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming
12 YO FEMALE HAS RASH ON LEGS AND ARMS AFTER SWIMMING IN OCEAN ALLERGIC DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2004	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming
26 YEAR OLD FEMALE RASH FROM SWIMMING LAST NIGHT CONTACT DERMATITIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2004	Age: 10 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: Swimming
WAS SWIMMING IN COLD WATER 7/4, BEGAN HAVING RT LEG PAIN, WORSENED OVER LAST 2 DAYS, NOW W/ FEVER; SICKLE CELL CRISIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2004	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming
PT WENT SWIMMING IN THE GULF WHEN HE CAME OUT OF THE WATER HIS LOWER LE GS WERE COVERED IN A RASH CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2004	Age: 39 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: Other
Product: Swimming
PT SWIMMING IN THE CANAL SUSTAINED ABRASIONS TO BOTH LOWER LEGS FROM BA RNACLES WHICH GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2004	Age: 6 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 CUT LEFT LOWER LEG ON SOME MANGROVES LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Swimming
PT CUT L LEG IN CANAL WHEN SWIMMING 2 DAYS AGO. WOUND STAPLE SHUT. DX: WOUND INFECTION RIGHT LEG (CELLULITIS)
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/18/2004	Age: 8 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: Puncture
Product: Swimming
INSECT BITE TO CALF-WHILE SWIMMING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming
PT C/O LACERATION TO L LEG. STATES "GOT CUT ON SOMETHING WHILE SWIMMING IN CANAL." DX: 9CM LACERATION ON LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2004	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: Other
Product: Swimming
PAIN AND REDDNESS TO LEGS AFTER SWIMMING IN LAKE DX: INFECTION TO LEGS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/06/2004	Age: 37 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: Puncture
Product: Swimming
PT SWIMMING IN THE GULF SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT LOWER LEG FR OM A STINGRAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2004	Age: 15 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 WAS SWIMMING AT THE BEACH AND GOT WASHED UP NEAR THE ROCKS. D: LAC ERATION LEFT LEG / CONTUSIONS L LEG, FOREARM AND FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swimming
14 YOF SPRAIN RIGHT LOWER LEG WHILE SWIMMING AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2004	Age: 40 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 WAS OUT SNORKELING YESTERDAY FELT SOMETHING BITE HER IN THE LEFT LOW ER LEG GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2004	Age: 7 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 GULF SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWE LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swimming
PT WAS SWIMMING AND INJURED LOWER LEG. DX LOWER LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2004	Age: 18 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swimming
PT SPRAINED LOWER LEG SWIMMING. DX LOWER LEG SPRIAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swimming
PATIENT SWIMMING, HIT LEG ON ROCK UNDERWATER YESTERDAY; LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2004	Age: 39 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swimming
PT VACATIONING HERE DOING ALOT OF SWIMMING COMPLAINING OF PAIN IN LEFT LOWER LEG AFTER SWIMMING STRAINED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2004	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming
PT SWIMMING IN THE CANAL SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG ON A N OYSTER BED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming
SWIMMING IN LAKE, JUMPED IN AND CUT LEG ON ROCK DX: LACERATION LOWER L EG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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