Accidents - Sleds - 6-15 years old - Year 2007 - Lower Leg

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,445
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Date: 12/17/2007	Age: 10 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: Fracture
Product: Sleds, Plants, trees and shrubs
HIT LEG ON A TREE WHILE SLEDDING >> TIB/FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2007	Age: 15 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: Fracture
Product: Sleds
15 YOM INJ LOWER LEG SLEDDING FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2007	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: Sleds
PT INJURED LEG WHILE SLEDDING. DX: FRACTURE OF THE LEFT TIBIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2007	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: Hematoma
Product: Sleds, Public equipment
HIT WOODEN TRAIL MARKER / SIGN WHILE SLEDDING HEMATOMA / CONTUSION LOWER LEG & CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2007	Age: 10 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: Fracture
Product: Sleds
PT SLIDING WITH FRIENDS, FOOT STRUCK BOTTOM WITH ABRUPT HALT, FRACTURED DISTAL TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/17/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sleds, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT SLEDDING ON ICE WENT INTO A TREE AND INJURED LEG TODAY DX// CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sleds, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT DROVE SLED INTO A TREE WHILE SLEIGH RIDING AT THE HIGH SCHOOL DX// LEFT LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sleds
HURT WHILE SLEDDING. DX FX FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2007	Age: 11 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: Sleds, Plants, trees and shrubs
CONTUSION LOWER LEG - 11 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH INJURY TO HER LEFT LOW ER LEG - HURT WHEN SLEDDING - GOING FAST AND HIT A TREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2007	Age: 11 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: Sleds
SLEDDING, FELL OFF HITTING LEG ON ROCK " CONTS/ABRS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2007	Age: 11 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: Sleds, Fences or fence posts
PT WAS SLEDDING AND PUT LEFT LEG OUT TO STOP AND STRUCK LEFT LEG ON FEN CE SUSTAINING A FRACTURE TO LOWER LEFT LEG. ADMITTED FOR REDUCTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/24/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sleds
HURT LEG SLEDDING. DX FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sleds, Fences or fence posts
PT WAS SLEDDING AT HOME AND STRUCK A WOODEN FENCE WITH BOTH LOWER SHINS S/P 10DYS.PT C/O CONTINUING PAIN. DX=CONTUSION BOTH SHINS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sleds
10 YOF HAD FATHER FALL ON HER LEG WHILE SLIDDING - CONTUSED LOWER LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2007	Age: 11 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: Sleds
SLEDDING ACCIDENT. DX FX R TIB FIB#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2007	Age: 6 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sleds
FELL INJ LEG WHILE SLEDDING " MS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sleds, Plants, trees and shrubs
TIBIA FX-ON A SLED-RAN INTO A TREE-HIT LEG ON TREE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/17/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sleds, Plants, trees and shrubs
8 YOM WAS SLEDDING AND HIT A TREE SUSTAINING A LACERATION TO SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sleds
SLEDDING ACCIDENT DX CONTUSION L LEG#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2007	Age: 13 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: Fracture
Product: Sleds
13 YO F FRACTURE TIBIA WALKING UP HILL WHILE SLEDDING ANOTHER SLEDDER COMING DOWN THE HILL HIT PT*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2007	Age: 14 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sleds, Plants, trees and shrubs
14 YOF WAS SLEDDING AND HIT A TREE SUSTAINING A CONTUSION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2007	Age: 12 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: Puncture
Product: Sleds, Poles
12 YO M PUNCTURE WOUND TO BOTH LEGS HIT POLE WHILE SLEDDING*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sleds
FELL OFF SLED. DX TIBIA AND FIBIA FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/15/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sleds, Fences or fence posts
PT WAS SLEDDING AND HIT CHAIN LINK FENCE WITH FULL FORCE ON LEFT LEG SU STAINING A FRACTURE TO LOWER LEFT LEG. DEFORMITY NOTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/15/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sleds
SLEDDING ACCIDENT, FX TIBIA/FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sleds
13 YOM WAS SLEDDING AND HIT A WALK SIGN SUSTAINING A LACERATION TO RIGH T LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2007	Age: 11 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: Fracture
Product: Sleds, Plants, trees and shrubs
SLEDDING ACC, COLLIDED C A TREE " TIB/FIB FX"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/14/2007	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sleds
PATIENT FELL OFF SLED ONTO ICE/SNOW AT PLAYGROUND; TIBIA CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sleds
SLEDDING DOWN THE HILL, FELL CUTTING LEG " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2007	Age: 8 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: Laceration
Product: Sleds
LACERATION SHIN - 8 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH 3.0 CM LACERATION TO LEFT SHI N - MOM REPORTS CHILD WAS SLEDDING THIS AFTERNOON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2007	Age: 9 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: Sleds
PT WAS AT HILL SLEDDING, FELL HIT A BUSH CAUSING A LACERATION TO RT LWR LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sleds
PT SLEDDING AT OTHER RESIDENCE AND HURT LEG, NOW W/SWELLING, TENDERNESS TO PALP AND SUBLT DEFORMITY TO LOWER LEG; TIB/FIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2007	Age: 12 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: Fracture
Product: Sleds
PT SUS ANKLE DEFORMITY AFTER FALL WHILE SLEDDING EARLIER TODAY. DX CL OSED FX OF L TIBIA AND FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sleds, Snowmobiles
RIDING SLED BEING TOWED BY SNOWMOBILE, SLED HIT A TREE/ NONDISPLACED TIBIAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2007	Age: 13 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: Laceration
Product: Sleds
PT SUS INJURY AFTER RUNNING OVER A ROCK WHILE SLED RIDING. DX CALF LAC .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sleds
CONTUSION LOWER LEG - 12 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH PARENTS - WAS SLEDDIN G AND "WIPED OUT" - THE SLED WENT OVER HER LEFT LOWER LEG AND FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sleds
SLEDDING, WENT OUT ONTO STREET, CAR GOING APX 20-30MPH HIT PT ON SIDE S WING PT AROUND, CONTUSION LEG/ELBOW, XRAYS NORMAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2007	Age: 8 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: Sleds
RT TIB/FIB FRACTURE.PT WAS SLEDDING AND WRECKED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2007	Age: 8 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: Sleds
RT TIB/FIB FRACTURE.PT WAS SLEDDING AND WRECKED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sleds, Poles
SLEDDING ON ICE, FELL AND HIT ANKLE ON POLE, FX FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sleds
SLEDDING, HIT SHIN ON PIECE OF WOOD, CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sleds, Footwear
PT WAS SLEDDING, WEARING LOW-CUT SHOES, & SLIPPED IN THE SNOW, HURTING RT LEG. DX: RT TIBIA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2007	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: Sleds
SLEDDING AND HIT TREE, FX TIBIA W/FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/13/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sleds
PT GOT LEG CAUGHT UNDER SLED. DX: R TIBIA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2007	Age: 7 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: Fracture
Product: Sleds, Basketball
DX LEFT LOWER LEG FRACTURE: FELL FROM SLED AND HIT LEG ON BASKETBALL POLE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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