Accidents - Swings or swing sets - 6-15 years old - Year 2007 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 757
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/21/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT WITH LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG AFTER SWING BROKE WITH PT CAUSING LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT AT PLAYGROUND, CAUGHT LWR LEG IN TIRE SWING AND LWR LEG HIT METAL PO LE, TENDER TO PALP, DIFF BEARING WEIGHT; LEG INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2007	Age: 11 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: Swings or swing sets
PATIENT SWUNG INTO POLE WHILE SWINGING.L DX; CONTUSION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2007	Age: 11 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: Foreign Body
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT.INJ.L.LOWER LEG AT PARK WHEN PLAYING ON SWING SET & GOT SLIVER IN LEG. DX; F.B. L.LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2007	Age: 10 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: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
10 YO FELL OFF SWING INJURED LEG FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2007	Age: 6 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
CONTUS R SHIN; @ DAYCARE SWINGING & WAS SWUNG INTO BAR HOLDING UP SWING .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	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
CONTUSED LOWER LEG ON SWING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2007	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
7 YOM JUMPED OFF A SWING, & LANDED FEET FLAT ON GROUND, ANKLE HURTS DX: RT TIBIA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2007	Age: 7 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: Other
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT JUMPED FROM SWING AT PARK YEST OR TODAY AND LANDED ON FEET, NOW C/O THIGH PAIN, LIMPS W/WALKING; LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2007	Age: 7 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
HURT GETTING OFF SWING. DX FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2007	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
ON SWING FX L TIBIA FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT WAS ON SWING WHEN LEG HIT METAL POLE OF SWING SET. D : LACERATION L EFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2007	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
PT WHILE ON A SWING, IT BROKE AND PT FELL TO THE GROUND INJURYING LEG.D X CLOSED FX OF THE DISTAL TIBIA,FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/22/2007	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: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT WAS @ DAY CAMP SWINGING ON SWING, CHAIN THEN BROKE PT FELL OFF LANDING ONTO ONTO LEFT LEG. DX LEFT TIBIA FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2007	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: Puncture
Product: Swings or swing sets, Animal induced injury
PT WAS BIT ON THE RIGHT CALF BY A DOG,PT WAS ON A SWING AND DOG JUMPED UP AND BIT PT. DX DOG BITE, ALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2007	Age: 10 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: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets
FELL OFF SWING SET AT HOME DX: LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2007	Age: 12 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
12 Y/O M SUS A RIGHT LEG INJURY X TODAY. PT WAS ON A SWING AND STRUCK A TREE WITH LEG. DX LACERATION OF THE RIGHT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2007	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: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT GOT LEG STUCK IN SWING, FRACTURING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2007	Age: 6 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
SITTING ON A SWING -SWING BROKE FELL ON LEG RIGHT FIBULA DISTAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2007	Age: 7 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: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT AT A PARK FELL OFF SWING INJ R LOWER LEG / DX FX R TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
JUMPED OUT OF SWING AT SCHOOL CO PAIN IN L LEG WHEN LANDED DX L FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2007	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
FELL OFF SWING CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2007	Age: 12 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
SWINGING AT AUNT'S HOUSE FELL OFF SWING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Swings or swing sets
FELL OFF SWING, LOWER LEG INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT HURT LEG WHEN FELL FROM SWING. D: TIBIAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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