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Accidents - Swings or swing sets - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 321
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/04/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT HURT LEG WHEN JUMPED OFF OF SWING AT HOME. D: SPRAIN RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT STATES HE JUMPED OFF SWING SET AND LANDING ON THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets, Other playground equipment
PATIENT PLAYING ON SWING OR SWING GLIDER AT HOME WHEN IT BROKE CUTTING INNER THIGH; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT STATES A PC OF WOOD FELL OFF SWING SET AND STRUCK HER IN THE THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets
CHILD IN A SWING WHICH BROKE AND CUT HER THIGH. D: LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT LAC LEG ON A SWING. DX UPPER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT FELL OFF OF A TREE SWING WHEN THE BRANCH BROKE FALLING ON LEG. DX U PPER LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/27/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT SUST LACERATION TO LEG FROM SWING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT COMPLAINT OF SPLINTER L THIGH FROM WOOD SWING, SUPERFICIAL CELLULITI S WITH SPLINTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Swings or swing sets
9 YO F GOT THIGH CAUGHT IN SWING CRUSH THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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