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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 907
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/14/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| WAS REMOVING CANOPY FROM SWING WHEN HIGH WINDS CAUSED HER TO PULL HER ARM BEHIND HER CAUSING FRACTURE TO SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT SEEN FOR CORNEAL ABRASION /FB AFTER MOVING A RUSTY SWING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PATIETN'S GRANDCHILD'S ACCIDENTALLY KNOCKED A SWING ON PATIENT'S FOOT. DX-FOOT CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2003 | Age: 75 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 |
| PT JUMPED OFF SWING FX LT TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2003 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT IS A 67 YR OLD FEMALE WHO FELL OFF SWING INY PLAYGROUND THIS AM,HIT HEAD,FELL FORWARD.PT C/O PAIN TO THE NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| SWINGING ON SWING AT DAUGHTER'S HOUSE, CHAIN BROKE AND HER FOOT GOT CAUGHT IN THE SWING. DX JONES FRACTURE LEFT FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| FELL OUT OF PORCH SWING AT GROUP HOME-NOW HAS ABRASION LT FOREHEAD; CONTUSION/ABRASION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST.PT WAS PUSHING GRANCHILD ON A SWING AND WIFE SAW PT GRAB CHEST AND FALL TO GROUND. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/21/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PATIENT WAS PICKING UP A SWING AT HOME AND SUSTAINED LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2003 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT FELL WHILE TRYING TO GET ON SWING DX: ABRAISION TO FOREHEAD AND LT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Swings or swing sets, Windowsills or frames |
| 4 CM SCALP LAC; CHI; S/P FALL - SLIPPED ON A SWING AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON WINDOW SILL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| SWING BROKE-FELL AND SPRAINED LEFT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2003 | Age: 57 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| LT LOWER LEG CT-SITTING IN A PORCH SWING WHICH BROKE-PT FELL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| SWING BROKE WHILE SITTING ON IT - SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| EAR LAC - HIT WITH SWINGSET BOARD WHEN BUILDING SWINGSET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| FELL OFF SWING DX. FOOT HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| SWING BROKE-PATIENT FELL TO GROUND-HURT FOOT DX CHIP FRACTURE TO TALUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT FELL OFF SWING; CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets, House repair or construction materials |
| 51 YOF HIT BY BOARD AFTER BREAKING SWING CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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