Accidents - Swings or swing sets - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,913
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	103
Year 1998:	150
Year 1999:	84
Year 2000:	282
Year 2001:	150
Year 2002:	174
Year 2003:	85
Year 2004:	157
Year 2005:	112
Year 2006:	146
Year 2007:	169
Year 2008:	14
Year 2009:	115
Year 2010:	165

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/12/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
56 YOF INJURED CALF FROM SWING FALLING ON CALF. DX-LEFT CALF CONTUSION, HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2010	Age: 58 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
LOWER LEG AB-58YOF HELPING MOVE A LARGE WOODEN SWING AND IT FELL OVER ON HER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2010	Age: 51 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: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets
51YOF, CLEANING HOME WHEN ACC CAUGHT LEG ONTO A BROKEN SWING SET THAT W AS TAKEN APART>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	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
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: 07/02/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: 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: 05/17/2009	Age: 76 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: 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: 04/29/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	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
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

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: 08/25/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
FELL OFF SWING. DX- R TIBIA AND FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/24/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
LOWER LEG CT-HIT LEG ON BROKEN SWING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
ON PORCH SWING, SWING BROKE AND PT INJURED LOWER LEG, DX; LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2007	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: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
WAS ON PORCH SWING WHEN A BOLT CAME LOOSE CAUSING SWING TO FALL (R0 LEF G CAUGHT UNDER SWING DX- TIB/FIB FX
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: 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: 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: 06/18/2005	Age: 59 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
WOODEN SWING BROKE AND HIT PT'S FOOT. DX: L TIB/FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2005	Age: 64 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
LEFT FEMUR FX. PT FELL OFF A SWING INJURING LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2005	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets, Carts
87 Y/O W/FM CUT LOWER LEG WHEN HAULING OLD SWING ON A CART TO THE GARBAGE AND IT SLID OFF CART CUT LOWER LEG AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2004	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets, Chains
CONTUS L SHIN; CHAIN ON SWING BROLE & SWING FEL ONTO PTS LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2004	Age: 93 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
OUTSIDE, DOGS UNDER FEET, LOST BALANCE, PUSHED ON SWING AND FELL INJUR ING KNEE AT HOME. DX: FRACTURE TIBIA PLATEAU.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Swings or swing sets
BIL LEG PAIN. PT INJURED LEGS WHEN FALLING OFF A PORCH SWING.
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: 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: 08/01/2002	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: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SITTING ON PORCH, SWING BROKE AND PT FELL. DX: RIGHT FIBULA FRACTURE AND RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
A SWING FELL ONTO L LEG AT HOME. DX. CONT L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT FELL OUT OF A SWING AND CUT HER LEGDX: LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2001	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2001	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Swings or swing sets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2001	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2000	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Swings or swing sets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2000	Age: 60 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2000	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2000	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Swings or swing sets, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2000	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2000	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/1999	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/1999	Age: 76 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/1998	Age: 56 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/1998	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/1998	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/1997	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/05/1997	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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