Accidents - Swings or swing sets - 6-15 years old - Year 2004 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 758
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/17/2004	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: Swings or swing sets
C/O FALL FROM TREE SWING LANDED ON RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/10/2004	Age: 10 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: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT FELL OFF A PULLY SWING STRICKING LOWER LEG ON GROUND SUSTAINED " LT TIBIAL FX''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2004	Age: 6 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: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
CHILD WITH ANKLE PAIN SINCE FALL FROM BROKEN SWING AT HOME. D: TIBIA FX .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT JUMPED OFF SWING SET. DX: R TIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PATIENT FELL OUT OF SWING ON TREE. DX: FRACTURE OF DISTAL TIBIA/LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2004	Age: 9 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: Swings or swing sets
PATIENT SWINGING ON TIRE SWING AT PARK, LEG HIT THE METAL POLE 3-4 DAYS AGO, PAINFUL TO WALK; LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT TWISTED RT ANKLE WHILE ON TUBE SWING DX: FX LT FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2004	Age: 9 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: Swings or swing sets
PT @PLAYGROUND SWINGING ON SWING WITH METAL BAR FROM SWING HITTING PT O N LT SHIN C/O PN, CONTUSION/ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2004	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: Other
Product: Swings or swing sets
SWING HIT PT IN BACK OF LEG ON MONDAY. DX: PAIN IN LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
LEG FRACTURE FELL OFF SWING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PATIENT JUMPED OFF PORCH SWING. DX: FRACTURE TO RIGHT LWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PATIENT'S SWING SET TURNED OVER WITH PATIENT WHILE SWINGING. DX-FRACTURE TIB/FIB.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/14/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FELL OFF SWING, CUT CALF ON SCREW DX: INFECTED LAC L LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets, Poles
PT JUMPED OFF S WING @CAMP HITITNG LOWER LT LEG ON A POLE/ALSO BACK OF HEAD, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2004	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: Swings or swing sets
PT FELL OFF OF A SWING AND INJURED A LOWER LEG.DX LOWER LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2004	Age: 9 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
9 YOM FELL WHILE SWINGING CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2004	Age: 11 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: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
11 YOF JUMPED FROM SWING FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2004	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: Swings or swing sets
07YOF FELL FROM SWING INJ TO LEG AT HOME DX/FX TIBIA FIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2004	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: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS JUMPING OFF A SWING AND LEG GOT CAUGHT IN ON A SCREW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT BITTEN BY CHOW/GERMAN SHEPHERD MIX AT NEIGHBORS, PROVOKED BY PLAYING OR TEASING ANIMAL NEAR SWING SET,C/O LEG INJ; DOG BITE TO LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets
RT LEG INJURED BY CORNER OF WOOD SWING AT HOME;RT LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2004	Age: 8 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: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
FX R LWR LEG, VIA EMS, MOTHER STS PT FELL FROM THE SWING & SUST INJURY AT THE PARK, C/O PAIN, SWELLING & TENDERNESS, NO VOMIT OR LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2004	Age: 8 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: Swings or swing sets, Poles
PATIENT ON SWING AT SCHOOL, RAN INTO ANOTHER STUDENT OR POLE; LEG CONTU SION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2004	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: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
FRACTURED LOWER LEG WHEN FELL OFF SWING AND LEG WAS CAUGHT IN SWING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
PATIENT HIT LOWER LEG ON METAL SWING AT HOME; LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Swings or swing sets, Seesaws or teeterboards
PT FELL FROM SWING/SEESAW TODAY INJURING RT LEG C/O PN, HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2004	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: Swings or swing sets
JUMPING OFF SWINGSET AND FELT PAIN TO LT. LOWER LEG......L TIB FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/06/2004	Age: 11 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: Swings or swing sets
PT WAS SWINGING AT PARK IN *** WHEN SWING BROKE INJURING RTLOWER LEG; C ONTUSION RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
FRACTURED LOWER LEG WHEN FELL FROM SWING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2004	Age: 14 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: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
FIBULA FX-@ FRIEND'S HOUSE-SWINGING ON A SWING-TWISTED FOOT ON THE GROUND & A TREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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