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Accidents - Swings or swing sets - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 115
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Date: 07/09/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
NEW CASE; PT STATES BUMPED LEG ON SWING SET DX RT LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
LOWER LEG CONT. PT FELLL OVER A LARGE WOOD SWING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
NONDISPLACED FX DISTAL FIBULA:SYNCOPAL EPISODE:TRYING TO GET OFF HER SWING,TWISTED ANKLE,BRADYCARDIA, IN 40'S,HAS PACEMAKER,DIDN'T "KICK IN"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/29/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
63 Y/O IN THE SWING SWINGING WHEN THE SWING FELL ON HER LEG. DX-RIGHT DISTAL FIBULA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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