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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,410
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| TWISTED ANKLE ON A LARGE ?SWING IN THE BACKYARD " FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT WENT TO SIT IN SWING AND SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER PT CAUSING PT TO FAL L AND LANDED ON BUTTOCKS CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2006 | Age: 67 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 |
| SWATTED AT A BEE AND FELL BACKWARDS OFF A SWING CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT C/O SEVERE KNEE PAIN. PT HURT KNEE GETTING UP FROM SWING. DX OSTEOAR THRITIS RT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2006 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| LLL PAIN AFTER PORCH SWING FELL ON IT DX: TIBIA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT FELL 4 FT FROM ROPE SWING. DX: TRANSVERSE DISPLACED MEDIAL MALLEOLUS FX OPEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/28/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| CONTUSION ANKLE - PATIENT COMPLAINS OF BILATERAL ANKLE PAIN - HIT WITH A WOODEN SWING THAT FELL ON HER AT HOME TODAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PATIENT C/O TRAUMATIC FOOT PAIN, HIT ON SWING TODAY. DX-LEFT FOOT INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/20/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PUSHING CHILD ON SWING AND SHE SLIPPED AND DID A SPLIT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| SITTING ON PORCH SWING AND CHAIN SMASHED RT HAND DX: RT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT WAS ON PORCH SWING WHEN IT FELL PT FELL BACK AND OFF PORCH CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 07/29/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets, Alcohol |
| FRACTURES ELBOW AFTER FALLING OVER A SWING SET WHILE DRINKING ALCOHOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/28/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PATIENT FELL OUT OF A SWING AT HOME. DX-LACERATION LEFT HAND, ELBOW CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE INJ R THIRD TOE ON A SWING SET DX L 3RD TOE LAC WITH NAILBED LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT STRAINED LOWER LEG WHEN SITTING IN SWING IT BROKE AND FELL AT HOME AND LANDED ON LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2006 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF SWING ABRASIONS TO RIGHT UPPER ARM AND LEF T ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT. HIT IN FACE WHILE TAKING DOWN A SWING AT DAUGHTER'S HOUSE. DX. LAC FACIAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT FELL OFF SWING 1 WK AGO, C/O L LEG PAIN DX: QUADRICEP STRAIN, BURSITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PULLING UP ON SWING AND SPRAINED THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| FELL FROM SWING STRAIN RT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| SITTING ON PORCH, SWING CHAIN BROKE & HURT LEG ON PORCH DX OPEN TIB/ FIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/29/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| FELL OFF TREE SWING DX FX L ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT C/O BROKEN ANKLE . A PORCH SWING FELL ON PT'S FEET. DX FRACT RT ANL E BIMALLEOLAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| 63 YO HIT HIP ON SWING CONTUSION HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| LIP LAC/62YOM AT HOME RAN INTO A SWING AND SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| FELL OFF SWING NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swings or swing sets, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| @ NURSING HOME, HAD SEIZURE, FELL OUT OF PORCH SWING ONTO PORCH, CUT EAR DX SYNCOPAL EVENT, R EAR LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/01/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| 84 Y/O W/M BRUISE ANKLE AND FOOT AFTER RAN INTO SWING AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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