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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,777
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/21/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| C/O CHEST WALL PAIN S/P FALLING FROM 6-7 FEETH HEIGHT WHILE SWINGING ON THE ?ROPE>>RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| 51 YOF FRACTRURED FINGER INJURED PUSHING GRAND CHILD ON SWING* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets, Stairs or steps |
| LUMBER SPINE FX-FELL OFF A SWING THEN FELL DOWN 6 STEPS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2008 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| FELL FOREWARD OFF A SWING, NO HEAD TRAUMA/LOC >>FOREARM LAC/FLANK/ABDOMINAL CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets, Riding power lawn mowers |
| PT CUTTING GRASS ON RIDDING MOWER RAN INTO SWING SET HIT RT HAND BETWEE N SWING SET AND MOWER DX CONTUSION RT HAND*** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| CHI. PT FELL FACE FIRST OFF SWING AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| RIBS FXS-FELL ON SWING IN YARD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2008 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| HIT IN HEAD BY SWING, FALL, DX; BHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| CONT BACK- FELL SWING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2008 | Age: 82 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 RECEIVED CONTUSION TO HIP WHEN FELL FROM SWING ON BACK PORCH AT HOME . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| CUT ON SWING SET./ DX- MULTIPLE EAR LACERATIONS# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT WENT TO SID IN SWING-WHICH MOVED-FELL BACK-BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| TRIPPED ON SWING AT HOME, L THUMB INJURY DX; THUMB DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT STANDING ON PORCH SWING WHEN FELL OFF AND LANDED ON HANDS. D:RADIAL ULNA FXS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| FELL WHILE ON SWING AT HOME. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/25/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| LEFT FOOT INJURY FROM SWING FALLING AND LANDING ON FOOT. DX-CONTUSION LEFT FOOT/ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| FOOT INJURY FROM SWING BREAKING, AND HE FELL ON LEFT FOOT. DX-LEFT 4TH METATARSAL FRACTURE, FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| SITTING ON A SWING AND THE BEAM HIT SHOULDER CONTUSION R SHOULDER# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| SWING BROKE, FELL/UPPER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2008 | Age: 74 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 |
| RIGHT TIBIAL FX. PT FELL WHEN PORCH SWING BROKE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/01/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT LAC LT FOREARM WHILE PUTTING UP SWING SET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| FELL WHILE SITTING ON A SWING AND HIT HEAD, LOC. DX-CONTUSION HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2008 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT FELL OF SWING CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT WITH PAIN TO HEAD AFTER PORCH SWING FELL WITH PT IN IT CAUSING PT TO HIT HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| ARM INJURY FROM FALL OFF OF PORCH SWING. DX-RIGHT HUMERUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT FELL OFF SWING AT NEPHEWS HOUSE DX// LEFT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2008 | Age: 77 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT STATES WAS TRYING TO PUT BACK UP HIS PORCH SWING ON THE PORCH WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL LANDING ON METAL CROSS BAR OF SWING DX LUMBAR STRAI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| C/O ANKLE PAIN SITTING ON SWING AT HOME OUTSIDE CHAIN BROKE, C/O SEVERE PAIN FOOT. DX-CONTUSION FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT FELL OFF A SWING SET STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2008 | Age: 54 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, Cabinet or door hardware |
| CLOSED FX ANKLE BIMALLEOLAR: IN HER NEW WICKER SWING, HOOK BROKE, SHE WENT ON THE GROUND ON GRASS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/23/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Swings or swing sets, Floors or flooring materials |
| CHI. PT FELL PORCH SWING TO CONCRETE FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| FOREARM LAC-FELL FROM A SWING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2008 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PT RECEIVED LACERATION TO HAND AND TRAUMA TO SHOULDER WHEN SAT IN SWING AT HOME AND IT FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PATIENT WAS CLIMBING ON A SWING SET SUSTAINING INJURY TO LEFT FOREARM C/O PAIN. DX-LT FOREARM STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| 6X6 BEAM HIT HEAD AFTER PORCH SWING FELL CONCUSSION WITH LOC # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| AT PLAYGROUND AND HIT IN NOSE BY CHILD'S SWING RESULTING IN NOSE CONTUS ION AND CLOSED HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swings or swing sets |
| PATIENT FELL FROM A SWING. DX-LACERATION SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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