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Accidents - Skateboards - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 333
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Date: 11/15/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Skateboards
PT INJURED THIGH FELL WHILE SKATEBOARDING DX: CONTUSION THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
PT FELL WHILE ON A SKATEBOARD DX: RT FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/03/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
R FEMUR FX - FELL OFF SKATEBOARD WHEN HITTING A ROCK
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/04/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Skateboards
FELL APPROX. 3 FEET WHILE SKATEBOARDING TONIGHT. HEARD POP IN LEG, PAI N IN CALF AND THIGH. DX. CONT L THIGH, LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
PATIENT FELL WHEN ON SKATEBOARD, CAN'T BEAR WEIGHT TO LEG; FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/06/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
FRACTURED UPPER LEG WHEN FELL SKATBOARDING.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
PT FELL WHILE SKATEBOARDING PAIN TO LEFT LEG. DX SLIPPED CAPITAL FEMURAL EPIPHYSES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
SKATEBOARDER HIT BY CAR AT 15 MPH FX UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/22/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
FELL FROM SKATEBOARD. C/O LEG/FEMUR PAIN. DX. RT. FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/08/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
14 YO M SKATEBOARDING, TWISTED LEG. DX L PROXIMAL FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/13/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
FRACTURE FEMUR - 13 YOM WAS SKATEBOARDING AND WENT OVER A JUMP, FALLING AND FLIPPED LEGS OVER HEAD, OBVIOUS DEFORMITY TO RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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