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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,836
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/10/2010 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Swimming |
| 8 YOM SKINBOARDING & FELL IN SWALLOW WATER DX: ACUTE TIBIAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2010 | Age: 11 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: Swimming |
| 11YOM, C/O B/L LOWER LEGS PAIN AFTER SWIMMING ALL WEEKEND>>LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2010 | Age: 30 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: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming |
| 30 Y MALE CUT LEG WHILE SWIMMING IN A LAKE DX: LAC TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2010 | Age: 31 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 |
| 31YOF HAS RASH ON LEGS AFTER SWIMMING IN OCEAN DERMATITIS OF LOWER LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2010 | Age: 15 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: Swimming |
| 15YOF SWIMMING IN THE GULF AND SUSTAINED A LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2010 | Age: 14 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 |
| 14 YOM WAS SWIMMING - JUMPED TO DOCK - HIT LOWER LEG. CONTUSION, LEFT L OWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2010 | Age: 40 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: Swimming |
| DX SOFT TISSUE INF: 40YOM P/W 1D H/O SEVERE LLE PN, ERYTHEMA, EDEMA AFTER GET' WD ON CALF W IN ***. IN JUNGLE & SWIM' DUR'G TRIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/29/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| 11YOF WAS SWIMMING IN POOL AT HOME & HIT RT LEG ON POOL ROCKS WHILE CLIMBING. DX - RLE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2010 | Age: 15 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 |
| ACUTE R LEG SPRAIN: 15YOM SWIMMING IN RIVER, WHEN GOT OUT LEG "KIND OF GAVE OUT ON HIM" C/O PAIN IN THE CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2010 | Age: 13 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| DX ALLERGIC URTICARIA (HIVES) 13YOF SWIM' IN ALDER LAKE 10D AGO & DEVELOPED SCATTERED ITCHY RED SPOTS ON ARMS & LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2010 | Age: 10 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 |
| 10YOM SWIMMING AND STRUCK A LARGE ROCK WITH LEFT LEG - PUNCTURE WOUND/ABRASION LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming |
| 12YOM HAD MOLE REMOVED FROM L LOWER LEG X 1 WK AGO NOW WOUND REOPENED AS HE WAS SWIMMING DX LAC L LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2010 | Age: 48 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 |
| 48 YOF WAS SWIMMING IN OCEAN AND HURT LEG JUMPING OVER WAVE LOWER LEG STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| 6 Y/O/F IN *** FOR 3 WEEKS SWIMMING IN RIVER HAS RASH ON LEGSDX/ CHIGGE R BITES RASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| 10 Y/O/M IN *** FOR 3 WEEKS SWIMMING IN RIVER HAS RASH ON LEGSDX/ CHIGG ER BITES RASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2010 | Age: 22 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 |
| 22YOF HAS RASH AFTER SWIMMING IN LAKE CELLULITIS OF LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2010 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming |
| A 30 YOM LACERATED LOWER LEG WHILE SWIMMING. DX: LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2010 | Age: 4 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 |
| 4YOM SWIMMING IN THE COUNTRY, NOW HAS RASH ON LEGS, GROIN; POISON IVY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2010 | Age: 43 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: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming |
| 43YOM SWIMMING IN THE GULF AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG ON A BOAT PROPELLER LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2010 | 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: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| 13YOM, SUDDENLY FELT STING ON FOREHEAD&LEGS WHILE SWIMMING @ THE BEACH >>MARINE/JELLY FISH STING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| 6YOF WITH RASH ON LEG, HAS BEEN SWIMMING AT DAYCARE; INSECT BITES RASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2010 | Age: 49 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 |
| 49 YOF HURT ANKLE SWIMMING AT BEACH LEFT DISTAL FIBULA FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2010 | Age: 4 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: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming |
| 4 YOM SWIMMING IN OCEAN AND CUT LEG ON SOMETHING SHIN LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2010 | Age: 20 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| DX LWBS: 20YOF SWIMMING @ AMERICAN LAKE ON THURSDAY, THAT NOC & LAST NOC W/ RAISED ITCHY AREAS TO LEG, LINIER PATTERN. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/09/2010 | Age: 26 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: Swimming |
| 26 YOF SCRAPED LEGS ON ROCKS WHILE SWIMMING IN SOUND. DX: MULT ABR BILAT LEGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming |
| 12 YOF LAC TO RLL SWIMMING IN DITCH AT HOME DX: RLL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2010 | Age: 23 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 |
| CONTUSION LOWER LEG - 23 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH MILD SWELLING OF HER R IGHT LOWER LEG AFTER HITTING LEG WHEN SWIMMING IN LAKE TODAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2010 | Age: 8 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: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| 8YOF; PT WAS SWIMMING AT THE BEACH WHEN SHE WAS STUNG BY A JELLYFISH ON BOTH LEGS. D: JELLYFISH STING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2010 | Age: 16 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: Swimming, Built-in swimming pools |
| 16 YOM WAS SWIMMING AT COMMUNNITY IN-GROUND POOL; JUMPED INTO SHALLOW WATER. FRACTURE, RIGHT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| 10YOM WITH LEG PAIN WITH MODERATE BODY PAIN AFTER SWIMMING X1 HR, FELT HE WAS WHEEZING; LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2010 | Age: 10 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| 10YOF, WAS SWIMMING IN THE POOL&ANOTHER CHILD JUMPED ONTO LEG >>CONTS/ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2010 | Age: 17 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 |
| 17YOF RECENTLY IN ***, SWAM IN *** SEA AFTER CUT OR INSECTBITE ON LOWER LEG, NOW SWOLLEN; SKIN MASS, POSSIBLE BUG BITE REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2010 | Age: 58 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 |
| 58YMC SWIMMING IN LAKE AND GOT RASH ON LEGS AND ARMS/RASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2010 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming |
| 12YOF SWIMMING IN THE GULF AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2010 | Age: 8 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: Swimming |
| 8 YOF WAS SWIMMING, CAME UP AND FOUND THAT SHE HAD A LACERATION ON LEG. DX: LACERATION LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2010 | 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: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| 11YOM CAME BACK FROM SWIMMING, SAT DOWN AND COULDN'T GET UP D/T LEG WEA KNESS; LEG WEAKNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2010 | Age: 5 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: Puncture |
| Product: Swimming |
| CELLULITIS W/P.W./5YOM STS HE WAS SWIMMING IN *** AT *** STATE PARK AND PULLED SOMETHING OFF HIS LEG IN THE WATER THAT BIT HIM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2010 | Age: 62 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: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming |
| 62YOM, SWIMMING @ THE BEACH&ACC CUT LEG ON THE ROCKS >> LARGE LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/03/2010 | Age: 10 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: Swimming, Swings or swing sets |
| 10 Y/O W/M FRACTURED LOWER LEG WHEN SWIMMING AT THE CREEK; WAS SWINGING FROM ROPE AND JUMPED INTO SHALLOW WATER. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/01/2010 | 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| 11YOM-LEGS RASH-AFTER SWIMMING IN A LAKE W/ FAMILY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2010 | Age: 18 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: Swimming |
| 18YOM JUMPED OFF EDGE OF POND APPROX 8FT INTO MUDDY WATER, WAS SH ALLOWER THAN EXPECTED, INJURED (L) ANKLE, SWIMMING DX;* FX (L) FIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2010 | 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, Swimming pools |
| DX R LEG PN/MUSCLE STRAIN: 39YOWF @ WATER PARK "DID THE EGGBEATER" FELT POP TO R KNEE W TREADING WATER IN POOL. PAIN W/ MOVEMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2010 | Age: 73 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| 73YOF WENT SWIMMING YESTERDAY IN THE GULF CAME OUT OF THE WATER COVER ED IN A RASH ON LOWER LEGS CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2010 | Age: 15 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: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming |
| 15YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER LEG ON A ROCK WHILE SWIMMING IN A CANAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2010 | Age: 58 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: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming |
| 58YOM SWIMMING IN SALT WATER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER L EG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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