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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,132
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2003 | Age: 12 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: Snow boarding |
| 12 Y M WAS SNOWBOARDING AND WIPED OUT TWISTING LEG DX FRACTURE RIGHT TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2003 | Age: 41 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: Snow boarding |
| EXITING CHAIR LIFT WHILE SNOWBOARDING - HELMETED FRACTURE DISTAL FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2003 | Age: 16 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: Snow boarding |
| TRIPPED OVER ANOTHER SNOWBOARD SHIN LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2003 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Snow boarding |
| PT WAS SNOWBOARDING AND INJURED LEG. DX LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | 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: Snow boarding |
| DX LEFT LOWER LEG CONTUSION: FELL WHILE SNOWBOARDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2003 | 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: Snow boarding |
| S/P SNOWBOARDING FELL TWISTED LEFT LEG LOWER LEG PAIN LEFT FRACTURE TIB IA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2003 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Snow boarding |
| SNOWBOARDING & FELL. STRAIN TO RT. LOWER CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2003 | Age: 21 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: Snow boarding |
| WHILE SNOWBOARDING HURT LT. LOWER LEG DX: FRACTURE FIBULA, ANKLE LIGAMENT INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2003 | Age: 30 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: Laceration |
| Product: Snow boarding |
| 3 CM LAC ON THE LOWER LEG. SNOWBOARDING AT GRAND TARGHEE AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2003 | Age: 33 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: Snow boarding |
| PT.INJ.RT.LOWER LEG IN *** WHEN SNOWBOARDING. DX; RT.DISTAL TIB& FIB F. X. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2003 | Age: 46 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: Snow boarding |
| PT TWISTED ANKLE SNOWBOARDING. DX: FX L DISTAL FIB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2003 | Age: 24 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: Snow boarding |
| SNOWBOARDING AND TWISTED LEG. DX: SPIRAL FX OF TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/04/2003 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Snow boarding |
| SNOWBOARDING AT LOCAL SKI RESORT WHEN RAN INTO TREE INJURING L LOWER LE G DX SEVERE CONTUSION PROXIMAL L LOWER LEG W ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2003 | Age: 32 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: Snow boarding |
| DX: L FIBULA FX. FELL OFF SNOWBOARD GETTING OFF SKI LIFT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2003 | Age: 20 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Snow boarding |
| PT SUSTAIN LATER & COLLATERAL LIGAMENT STRAIN WHEN FELL WHILE SNOWBOARDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2003 | Age: 23 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: Snow boarding |
| CUT LEG WHILE SNOWBOARDING LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2003 | Age: 31 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: Snow boarding, Ceilings and walls |
| SNOWBOARDING AND RAN INTO A WALL OF ICE CONTUSING SHIN AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2003 | Age: 29 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: Snow boarding |
| WHILE SNOWBOARDING AT GRAND TARGHEE, FELL AND BOARD DID NOT RELEASE. DX: FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2003 | Age: 19 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: Snow boarding |
| PT FELL SNOWBOARDING. DX: R FIB FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Snow boarding |
| PT LANDED WRONG GOING OFF JUMP SNOWBOARDING, ACUTE MUSCULOSKELETAL STRA IN R TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE R GASTROCNEMIUS SOLEUS MUSCLE COMPLEX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2003 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Snow boarding, Fences or fence posts |
| PT GOT LEG CAUGHT IN FENCE SNOWBOARDING, L LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow boarding |
| PT FELL WHILE SNOWBOARDING INJURING R LEG, ACUTE R DISTAL TIBIA FIBULA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow boarding |
| FRACTURED LOWER LEG WHEN FELL SNOW BOARDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/22/2003 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Snow boarding |
| SNOWBOARDING-HIT TREE-HELMETED TIBIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2003 | Age: 12 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: Snow boarding |
| PT WAS SNOWBOARDING AND SUS A LOWER LEG FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2003 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Snow boarding |
| FELL SNOW BOARDING, //FX DISTAL TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2003 | Age: 23 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: Fracture |
| Product: Snow boarding |
| 23 YOM SNOWBOARDING INJ ANKLE FRACTURE R TIBIA DISTAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2003 | Age: 20 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: Snow boarding |
| SNOWBOARDING WHEN HE INJURED LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2003 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Snow boarding |
| SNOWBOARDING-HELMETED BILATERAL TIB/FIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2003 | Age: 12 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: Snow boarding |
| PT FELL SNOWBOARDING INJURING LEG, CONTUSION R TIBIA FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2003 | 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Snow boarding |
| PT INJURED LEG/ANKLE WHEN SNOWBOARDING DX:FIBULA AVULSION, ANKLE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2003 | Age: 12 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: Snow boarding |
| SNOWBOARDING-HELMETED AVULSION FX DISTAL TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2003 | Age: 36 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: Snow boarding |
| SNOWBOARDING-NO HELMET FX TIB/FIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2003 | Age: 16 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: Snow boarding |
| 16 YOWM INJURED HIS LEG WHILE SNOWBOARDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2003 | Age: 17 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: Snow boarding |
| BRUISED LEG SNOWBOARDING NOW INFECTED - INCISION AND DRAINAGE OF LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2003 | Age: 16 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: Snow boarding |
| SNOWBOARDING-NO HELMET FX TIB/FIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2003 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Snow boarding |
| FELL WHILE SNOWBOARDING DX: LACERATION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2003 | Age: 10 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: Snow boarding |
| SNOWBOARDING, FELL & TWISTED LT. LEG / ANKLE DX: TIBIA / FIBULA FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/13/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow boarding |
| PT CAME OFF JUMP SNOWBOARDING AND FELL. DX: FX DISTAL FIB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow boarding |
| PT WAS SNOWBOARDING AT HIS UNCLES WHEN HE FELL CAUSING A SPIRAL FX TO H IS LT TIBIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2003 | Age: 34 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: Snow boarding |
| SNOWBOARDING AND JUMPED AND FELL FX LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2003 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Snow boarding |
| PT FX LOWER LEG SNOWBOARDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2003 | Age: 34 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: Fracture |
| Product: Snow boarding |
| SNOWBOARDING-HIT ANOTHER SNOWBOARDER TRYING TO JUMP FX TIB/FIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2003 | Age: 7 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: Snow boarding |
| FELL ON SNOWBOARD- C/O LOWER LEG PAIN. DX. RIGHT DISTAL TIBIA/FIBULA FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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