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Accidents - Skateboards - 50+ years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,060
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:158Lower Arm:146
Knee:104Lower Trunk:86
Hand:86Shoulder:86
Ankle:86Face:79
Wrist:75Elbow:43
Finger:30Neck:30
Lower Leg:15Upper Arm:15
Upper Leg:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Skateboards
PT STRUCK IN THE LEFT ANKLE WITH A SKATEBOARD SUSTAINED A CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Skateboards, Floors or flooring materials
PT STEPPED ON GRANDSONS SKATEBOARD AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON THE TILE FLOOR SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Skateboards
WALKING IN HIS DRIVEWAY AND SLIPPED ON GRANDSONS SKATEBOARD AND FELL WR IST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Skateboards
PT STEPPED ON SON'S SKATEBOARD WHICH SLID OUT FROM UNDER HER AND PT DID "SPLITS". PT HAD SEVERE PAIN TO UPPER RIGHT THIGH SUSTAINING A SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
PATIENT HURT WHILE SKATEBOARDING DX: FX LT CLAVICLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Skateboards
PT STEPPING OVER HER GRANDSONS SKATEBOARD AND FELL DISLOCATED FINGER WI TH HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Skateboards
KNOCKED OVER BY SKATEBOARD DX: LOW BACK SPRAIN, FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2006Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
PT. FELL WHILE SKATEBOARDING AT HOME, NO HELMET. DX. FX R RADIU S PROXIMAL (ELBOW)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Skateboards
PT DX LT SHIN CONTUSION - S/P GRAZED LT SHIN WITH SKATEBOARD AT HOME 4 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Skateboards
PT FELL OFF SKATEBOARD. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Skateboards
TRIP & FALL OVER SKATEBOARD DX: PERIORBITAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
TRYING TO SKATEBOARD FELL FX .LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
PT WAS SKATEBOARDING AND FELL ONE DAY PRIOR TO ER VISIT. DX: NONDISPL ACED DISTAL RADIAL FRACTUE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Skateboards, Stairs or steps
PT HURT R. KNEE WHEN SHE FELL OVER SKATEBOARD HITTING STEP DX RIGHT KNEE STRAIN AND LUMBAR TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Skateboards
PATIENT WAS WALKING DOWN HER DRIVEWAY & ACCIDENTALLY STEPPED ON A SKATEBOARD, LANDING ON GROUND SUFFERING A LT KNEE & LEG SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Skateboards
ACUTE HEAD INJ;ACTUE FOREHEAD ABRAS/80YOF WALKING TO CATCH BUS WHEN TRI PPED ON SKATEBOARD AND FELL AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Skateboards
PATIENT'S SON LOST CONTROL OF HIS SKATEBOARD & RAN INTO HER LT ANKLE SUSTAINING A LT ANKLE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Skateboards
PT SLIPPED ON SKATEBOARD LANDING ON HIS HAND. DX: CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Skateboards
PATIENT FELL OFF A SKATEBOARD, HIT KNEE. DX-ABRASION KNEE.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 02/24/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Skateboards
PT FELL SKATEBOARDING. DX: CERVICAL STRAIN W/ DJD, DEPUYTENS CONTRACTURE L HAND, HEADACHE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
CHILD FELL WHILE SKAEBOARDING DX: PROBABLE FXS L RING AND PINKY FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
FELL OFF SKATEBOARD/HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Skateboards
PT FELL WHILE SKATEBOARDING LAST PM. DX: L WRIST FX, R RADIAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/02/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Skateboards
PT AWOKE AND WAS WALKING THRU HOUSE, TRIPPED OVER SKATEBOARD DX:: R SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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