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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,576
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/02/2010 | Age: 53 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: Dancing |
| 53 YOF FRACTURED LT. FIBULA- REPORTS SOMEONE FELL ON HER ANKLE WHEN SHE WAS OUT DANCING.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2010 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Dancing |
| 51 YOF STRAIN TO LEFT LOWER CALF S/P DANCING FOR EXERCISE$ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Dancing |
| 58YOF HAS RT LEG INJ AFTER DOING BALLET WITH GRANDAUGHTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Dancing |
| A 59 YR OLD MLAE INJURED LEG DANCING DX LOWER LEG FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Dancing |
| 54YOM-CALF STRAIN-INJURED WHILE POLE DANCING WHILE INTOXICATED-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Dancing |
| 75 YOM HAS LOWER LEG PAIN AFTER DANCING AT BORGATA LOWER LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/17/2010 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Dancing |
| 91YOF C/O LT LOWER EXTREMITY PAIN, NOTICED WHEN GETTING UP TODAY, NO KNOWN INJURY, IS VERY ACTIVE, GOES DANCING EVERY WEEK. DX-MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Asian |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Dancing |
| 54 YOM STRAINED LEG WHEN DANCING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Dancing |
| 68 YR OLD FEMALE DANCING A LOT AT WEDDING AND NOW HAS LOWER LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2010 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Dancing |
| L TIB;FIB FX/51YOF AT HOME WAS DANCING AND FELL AND INJURED L ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Dancing, Footwear |
| 80YOF THREE WEEKS AGO PARTICIPATING IN BALLROOM DANCE WEARING HIGH HEEL SHOES HAS HAD LT CALF PAIN SINCE;LEG STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Dancing |
| 59YOF FELL WHILE BALLET DANCING ON A BOAT DX: RT TIBIAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Dancing |
| 57YOM OUT DANCING LAST EVENING AND FELT A POP IN LEFT CALF STRAINED ACH ILLES TENDON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2010 | 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: Dancing |
| CONTUSION LEG - 58 YO FEMALE WAS ACCIDENTLY KICKED BY ANOTHER WHEN DANC ING AT PARTY AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Dancing |
| 52 Y/O F INJ LEG DANCING CALF STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Dancing |
| FELL WHILE DANCING AT A BAR SUST INJ TO R SHIN DX HEMATOMA R LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2009 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Dancing |
| DX LEG STRAIN: L ANT LEG PN AFTER DANC'G X 5D AGO F 1ST X IN 30YRS. MODERATE SWELL'G & EDEMA L LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Dancing |
| PT STATES, THINKS PULLED MUSCLE IN LEG WHILE OUT DANCING DX: CALF PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Dancing |
| 59 YOM TWISTED FOOT WHILE DANCING AND FELL FRACTURED DISTAL FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Dancing |
| PT TWISTED ANKLE WHILE DANCING AT PARK. DX: R DISTAL TIB/FIB FX, R TRIMALLEOLAR FX W/POST SUBLUX TALUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Dancing |
| PT DX LT DISTAL FIBULA FX - S/P DUE TO SLIPPING WHILE DANCING AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Dancing |
| PATIENT WAS AT CHURCH, DANCING AND JUMPING WHEN HE LANDED ON HIS RT LEG, C/O ACUTE RIGHT CALF PAIN AND SWELLING. DX-RIGHT CALF INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | 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: Dancing |
| PT STS WAS DANCING WITH A LADY-WHO STARTED TO FELL-TRIED TO GRAB LADY- LADY FELL ON PT R ANKLE,DX R FIBULA FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2008 | Age: 54 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Dancing |
| PRESENTS WITH SUDDEN ONSET OF LEG CRAMPS WHILE DANCING TONIGHT >>MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Dancing |
| RIGHT LOWER LEG STR PT STRAINED LEG WHEN BALLROOM DANCING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2008 | Age: 54 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: Other |
| Product: Dancing |
| WENT OUT DANCINGY, NOW PRESENT WITH LEG PAIN >>LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Dancing |
| PAIN LOWER LEG SINCE DANCING. DX R GASTROCNEMIUS FASCIAL TEAR# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Dancing |
| PT WAS DANCING IN A BAR AND FELL FRACTURED TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Dancing |
| 57 YO FEMALE HURT LEG LAST WEEK WHEN DANCING LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Dancing, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT C/O FOOT INJURY. PT FELL FROM DANCE FLOOR. DX CONT LFT ELBOW DISTAL FIBULA FRACT SPRIAN LFT ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2007 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Dancing |
| PT OUT DOING LINE DANCING AND FELL NOW WITH PAIN IN LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Dancing |
| CONT R LWR LEG, PT GOT HURT WHILE DANCING, C/O PAIN, LIMPING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Dancing |
| CONT. L LWR, PT SUST INJURY WHEN SOMEONE LANDED ONTO HER WHILE DANCING IN A WEDDING, C/O PAIN, LIMPING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Dancing |
| DANCING IN TOES, LANDED WRONG, "CALF POP" CALF STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Dancing |
| PT WAS DANCING AT CLUB AND TWISTED ANKLE. DX: L TIB/FIB/BIMALLEOLAR FX/DISLOCATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2006 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Dancing |
| PT OUT DANCING, FELT PULL IN LT CALF, STRAINED LT CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2005 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Dancing, Rugs or carpets |
| 58 YO DANCING AT HOME AND TRIPPED OVER RUG FX FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2004 | Age: 72 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Dancing |
| WAS DANCING AND KNEE SWELLED UP AND NOW HAS LEG EDEMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2004 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Dancing |
| PT WENT DANCING LAST PM, AWOKE UNABLE TO WALK, SUSTAINED "RT SCIATICA" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2004 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Dancing |
| PT INJ LT SHIN WHILE DANCING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2004 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Dancing |
| 68 YEAR OLD FEMALE WAS DOING THE STROLL (DANCE) AT ***FRACTURE FIBULA FRACTURE FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Dancing |
| PT INJ LT LEG WHILE DANCING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Dancing |
| PT OUT AT A CLUB DANCING WHEN SHE TWISTED HER RIGHT ANKLE- HEARD A SNAP FRACTURED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Dancing |
| PT DOING BALLET DANCING, STRAINED RT CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Dancing |
| PT BALLROOM DANCING LAST EVENING STRAINED RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2001 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Dancing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2001 | Age: 55 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Dancing |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/31/2001 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Dancing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2000 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Dancing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2000 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Dancing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2000 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Dancing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/1999 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Dancing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/1999 | Age: 52 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: Dancing, Stairs or steps |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/1998 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Dancing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/1998 | Age: 54 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: Dancing |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/17/1998 | Age: 72 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Dancing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/1998 | Age: 71 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: Dancing, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/1997 | Age: 72 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: Laceration |
| Product: Dancing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|