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Accidents - Sleds - 50+ years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 548
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Shoulder:152Lower Leg:136
Knee:84Face:68
Lower Trunk:68Wrist:38

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sleds, House repair or construction materials
DISMANTLING A METAL SLED -FELL THROUGH ROOF FOREHEAD ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sleds
WAS SLEDDING YESTERDAY. ACUTE BACK MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sleds
PT WAS SLEDDING INJURED LEG DX: LOWER LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sleds
KNEE SPRAIN - 53 YOF SLEDDING 9 DAYS AGO TWISTED RIGHT KNEE BACK, STILL C/O PAIN AND SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sleds
PATIENT CRASHED A SLED WHILE SLEDDING ON PRIVATE PROPERTY 2 DAYS AGO, LEFT SHOULDER PAIN. DX LEFT SHOULDER CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sleds
STRUCK BY A PASSING SLED AT DAUGHTER'S HOUSE DX: L LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sleds
SLEDDING AT PARK LIGAMENT TEAR KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sleds
54 Y/O FEMALE WAS SLEDDING ON A HILL WHEN SHE WAS HIT CAUSING HER TO FALL FX HER RT SCAPULA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sleds
FELL WHILE SLEDDING, LANDING ON OUTSTRETCHED L HAND. DX. L DISTAL RADIUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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