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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 228
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2002 | Age: 15 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: Martial arts |
| DOING A STRETCH KICK IN KARATE, FELT SNAP IN LT LEG/ FX LT TIBIA, POSSI BLE PATELLAR TENDON RUPTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2002 | Age: 9 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: Martial arts |
| PT DX TRAUMA TO RT ANKLE WITH FX OF RT DISTAL TIBIA - PT FELL DURING KARATE YESTERDAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2002 | Age: 9 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: Fracture |
| Product: Martial arts |
| FELL AFTER KARATE KICK IN CLASS FX TIBIA / FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Martial arts |
| CONTUSON (R) LWR LEG, PT SUST INJURY IN A KARATE CLASS, C/O PAIN, SWELLING & TENDERNESS & UNABLE TO WALK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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