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Accidents - Other playground equipment - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 252
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Date: 10/03/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PT FELL WHILE SLIDING DOWN POLE AT SCHOOL. DX: L DISTAL TIBIA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other playground equipment
DX LAC LEG: PLAY'G ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT TODAY W HE FELL LAND'G ON ROCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
10 YOF FELL ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT GETTING RIGHT LOWER LEG CAUGHT IN P LAYSET LADDER SUSTAINING A FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PT PLAYING AT PARK YEST, FELL OFF *** ONTO LEG AND THEN SISTER FELL ONT O LEG, NOW W/PAIN AND SWELLING TO LOWER LEG; TIBIA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
AT PLAYGROUND AND FELL OFF GLIDER. DX FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other playground equipment
PT C/O LFT LEG PAIN AFTER BEING ON MERRY-GO-ROUND. DX CONT LFT LEG LOWE R.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other playground equipment
FELL OFF *** AT SCHOOL. CONTUSION, LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other playground equipment
DX L LEG PAIN: FELL APPROX 6FT OF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT, LANDED PRIMARY ONTO SIDE OF L LEG, ALSO HIT HER FOREHEAD. LANDING ON BARKCHIPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other playground equipment
PATIENT WAS WRESTLING WITH A FRIEND ON A JUMPER EARLIER, FRIEND FELL ON HIS LT LEG, HEARD IT SNAP, HAS PAIN IN LEG. DX-LT MID SHAFT TIBIAL FRAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other playground equipment
CUT LOWER LEG WHEN RIDING ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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