Accidents - Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,253
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Date: 12/16/2008	Age: 9 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: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
PAIN TO LEG HIT JUMPING FROM MONKEY BARS DX: CONTUISION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2008	Age: 6 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
RUNNING IN A PARK AND RAN INTO A ***. DX LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2008	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: Other
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
DX FALL F PLAYGROUND EQUIP/L LEG PAIN/L SCAPULAR PAIN: PLAY'G ON MONKEY BARS `7FT HIGHT W HE FELL & HIT BACK/LEG/BACK ON HEAD ON BARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
INJURY HAPPEN AT THE PLAYGROUND @ SCHOOL FALL FROM THE MONKEY BARS LANDED FOOT/LEG PAIN AND SWELLING. DX FRACTURED OF THE LEFT FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2008	Age: 8 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: Hematoma
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
HIT LEG ON MONKEY BARS DX: R SHIN HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
PT FELL OFF MONKEY BARS, FELL ONTO TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE. D: FX RIGHT D ISTAL TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
FELL OFF MONKEY BARS, LLL PAIN DX; FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2008	Age: 9 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: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
FELL ON MONKEYBARS;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2008	Age: 8 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: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
JUMPED FROM MONKEY BARS AT SCHOOL YESTERDAY HIT (L) LOWER LEG DX- LEG CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
FELL OFF MONKEYBARS;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
PT FELL OFF OF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AT CHURCH/ FX FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2008	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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
FELL OFF MONKEYBARS;DX STRAINED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2008	Age: 10 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: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
FELL OFF MONKEYBARS;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
JUMPED OFF ***;DX FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/13/2008	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: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
FELL OFF MONKEY BARS. DX- FRACTURE L TIBIA #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
6 YO FELL OFF MONKEY BARS INJURED LEG FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
FELL FROM MONKEYBARS;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
PT FELL FROM MONKEY BARS AT SCHOOL AND LANDED ON HER R LEG. HEARD A SNA P WHEN SHE FELL. DX R TIBIA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2008	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: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
PLAYING ON JUNBLE GYM AT BEACH AND INJ LEG BRUISING LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2008	Age: 9 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: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
DX SALTER-HARRIS TWO FX DISTAL L FIBULA: FALL OFF MONKEY BARS AND C/O L LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
PATIENT WAS SWINGING ON MONKEY BARS, DROPPED TO THE GROUND TWISTING HIS ANKLE, FELT IT SNAP. DX-LT LOWER EXTREMITY TIB-FIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2008	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
PT FELL OFF MONKEY BARS AT POLICE ACADEMY TRAINING INJURING RT SHIN & BILAT HANDS. DX - SUPERFICIAL ABRASIONS TO BOTH HANDS & LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2008	Age: 6 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
PT WITH SPRAINED LEG IN FALL FROM MONKEY BARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2008	Age: 13 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
PLAYING ON MONKEY BARS AND FELL. DX LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
FELL ON MONKEY BARS, DX; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
R TIBIA FX. FALLING OFF THE MONKEY BAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2008	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
PT WAS AT A PARK, FELL OFF THE *** CAUSING AN ABRASION TO RT SHIN. N.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2008	Age: 7 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: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
FELL OFF MONKEY BARS. DX LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2008	Age: 14 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: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
LAC TO LEG AREA FROM METAL BAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2008	Age: 12 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: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
PT SLID DOWN THE MONKEY BARS AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER L EG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2008	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus, Animal induced injury
PT STRUCK LEG ON MONKEY BAR AT PARK 1 WEEL PTA,ALSO REPORTS DOG BITE DX: LEG CONTUSION LOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2008	Age: 13 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: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
PT FELL, HIT LEG ON MONKEY BARS, LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
LEFT LOWER EXTREMITY CONTUSION: FELL OFF MONKEY BARS AT SCHOOL, LANDED ON LT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus, Toolboxes or tool kits
CONTUS TIBIA, HIT LEG @ SCHOOL TODAY ON *** EQUIP, THEN @ HOME ON TOOL BOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2008	Age: 8 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: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
PRESENT WITH SHIN PAIN FOR 5 DAYS AFTER COLLISION ON ***>>CONTS >>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2008	Age: 10 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: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
PATIENT HIT LOWER LEG ON METAL BAR ON MONKEY BARS; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
FELL ON MONKEY BARS/SHIN CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
PATIENT FELL OFF *** AT SCHOOL, HIT LOWER LEG ON SHARP METAL PART; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
PT FELL OFF MONKEY BARS DX: FX RT TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
FELL OFF *** AT HOME INJURING LOWER LEG. DX; FRACTURE LOWER LEG. .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
JUMPED OFF LADDER AT PLAYGROUND AND TURNED ANKLE, SALTERI I FRACTURE FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
PT SLIPPED OFF MONKEY BARS LADDER. DX: 5 CM COMPLEX L LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
JUMPED OFF A *** AT SCHOOL. DX FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
9 YO FELL OFF MONKEY BAR INJURED LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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