Accidents - Rope or string - 6-15 years old - Year 2004 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 286
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/03/2004	Age: 7 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: Rope or string
PT FELL 3 FT OFF ROPE. DX: R DISTAL TIB/FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2004	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: Rope or string
10 Y/O W/FM FRACTURED LOWER LEG WHEN SWINGING OFF ROPE AND LANDED IN SHALLOW WATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
PT. FELL 8 FEET FROM A ROPE AT FRIEND'S HOUSE. DX. FX R DISTAL TIBIA, DISTAL FIBULA (LOWER LEG).
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2004	Age: 10 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: Rope or string
PT SWINGING ON A ROPE EXTENDED OVER A LAKE TIED TO A TREE FELL OFF FRAC TURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rope or string
PT C/O BIL. ANKLE/KNEE PAIN. PT HURT SELF WHILE JUMPING ROPING. DX LEG PAIN/POSS SHIN SPINTS OR TENDONITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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