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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,910
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2007 | Age: 74 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: Exercise |
| PT WAS IN *** HIKING ON VACATION TWO DAYS AGO AND FELL IN A HOLE FRACTU RED LOWER LEG DID NOT SEEK TREATMENT UNTIL ARRIVED IN *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2007 | Age: 58 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: Exercise |
| PT STS HIKING THIS MORNING,TWISTED L ANKLE DX NONDISPLACED FRACTURE OF L DISTAL FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2007 | Age: 68 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: Exercise |
| TWISTED ANKLE ON WET HIKING TRAIL - WEARING INAPPROPRIATE FOOTWEAR FRACTURE DISTAL FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2007 | 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: Exercise |
| PT TOOK A LONG EXERCISE WALK YESTERDAY NOW WITH PAIN IN RIGHT CALF STRA INED CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2007 | Age: 59 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: Exercise |
| FRACTURE LOWER LEG - 59 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH SWELLING, BRUISING AND SHARP PAIN OF LEFT LOWER LEG - TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE OUT WALKING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2007 | Age: 77 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: Other |
| Product: Exercise |
| WENT ON LONG WALK AND DEVELOPED LEG PAIN AND QUADRICEPTS TENDONITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2007 | 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: Other |
| Product: Exercise |
| WHILE WORKING OUT HEARD "POP" SWELLING IN CALF LEFT LOWER LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Exercise |
| PT HAS BEEN JOGGING. DX: L SHIN PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2007 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Exercise |
| PATIENT HIT LEG AGAINST EXERCISE EQUIPMENT AT HOME. STRAIN, LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2007 | 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: Exercise |
| DOING AEROBICS AND FELT ACHILLES TEAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2007 | Age: 64 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: Exercise |
| PT INJURUE DOING AEROBICS SPRAINED CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Exercise |
| PT STS DOING MY AEROBICS SOMETHING POPPED IN LOWER LEG LEFT LOWER LEG MUSCLE TEAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2007 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Exercise |
| PT WAS DOING HER USUAL FOUR MILE A DAY EXERCISE WALK AND FELT A PAIN IN LOWER LEG CALF PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2007 | Age: 62 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: Exercise |
| PT HEAR A SNAP SOUND WHILE RUNNING. DX PARTIAL RUPTURE R CALF MUSCLE# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2007 | 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: Other |
| Product: Exercise |
| C/O ACHILLES TENDON INJ S/P RUNNING CROSS COUNTRY MARATHONE >> TENDONTITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2007 | Age: 63 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: Exercise |
| PT WITH FRACTURED LEG IN A FALL WHILE HIKING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2007 | Age: 62 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: Exercise |
| PT FELL WHILE HIKING, CNTUSION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2007 | Age: 53 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: Exercise |
| FELL DOWN HILL WHILE RUNNING RACE DX FIBULA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Exercise |
| SWELLING LEFT LEG AFTER WALKING ONE MILE DVT LEFT LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2007 | Age: 56 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: Laceration |
| Product: Exercise |
| FELL HIKING SHIN LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Exercise |
| LOWER LEG PAIN-WALKS DAILY FOR EXERCISE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2007 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Exercise |
| PT INJURED LOWER LEG WHEN SHE WAS OUT WALKING. DX: NONDISPLACED DISTAL FIBULA FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Exercise |
| 51 YO JOGGING INJURED LEG SPRAIN LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2007 | Age: 65 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: Other |
| Product: Exercise |
| PT HAS AGGRESSIVLY BEEN HIKING AND SITTING IN HOT SPRINGS AND NOW HAS R RASH ON LOWER LEGS. DX: STASIS DERMITISIT, CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2007 | Age: 63 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: Exercise |
| CELLULITIS OF RLE: LEUKOCYTOSIS: BLISTER BOTTOM R FOOT AFTER "WORKING OUT" RT LOWER LEG RED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2007 | Age: 58 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: Exercise |
| PT FELL WHILE HIKING IN MOUNTAINS. DX: R TIB/FIB FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/03/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Exercise |
| 75 YO MALE DEVELOPED KNEE PAIN WHILE OUT WALKING RIGHT LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2007 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Exercise |
| PT ON FEET MOST OF THE DAY AND DOING A LOT OF WALKING - STRAINED LOWER L LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2007 | Age: 54 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: Exercise |
| LEFT FIB FX. PT TWISTED FOOT IN A HOLE WHEN HIKING AND INJURED LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2007 | Age: 72 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Exercise |
| PT WAS HIKING AND BUMPED HER SHIN ON A LOG. DX; SKIN TEAR RIGHT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2007 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Exercise |
| 88 YO FEMALE DEVELOPED LEG PAIN WHEN OUT FOR LONG WALK LOWER LEG STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2007 | Age: 71 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: Exercise |
| EXERCISING AT THE GYM CELLULITIS RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2007 | 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: Exercise |
| FIB FX. PT FELL WHEN OUT EXERCISING ON UNEVEN SIDEWALK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Exercise |
| PT RECEIVED RADICULOPATHY OF LOWER LEG AFTER WALKED FOR SEVERAL DAYS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2007 | 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: Exercise |
| P/W SOF CALF PAIN WHILE EXERCISING TODAY " MS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2007 | Age: 58 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: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Exercise |
| SOF LEG NUMNBESS&PARASETHESIA WHILE WALKING/?EXERCISING " R/O CVA'' |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/25/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Exercise |
| RIGHT LOWER LEG STR. PT INJURED LEG WHEN WALKING FOR EXERCISE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2007 | Age: 54 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Exercise |
| HEARD CALF MUSCLES POPPING WHILE WORKING OUT IN THE GYM " TENDONTITIS'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2007 | Age: 75 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Exercise |
| P/W LEG PAIN S/P WALKING AROUND THE BLOCK/?EXERCISING " TENDONITIS'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2007 | Age: 55 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: Exercise |
| PT WAS EXERCISING AND FELT A POP IN RIGHT CALF STRAINED LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2007 | Age: 60 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: Exercise |
| P/W CALF SWELLING&PAIN S/P EXERCISING ON TREADMELL " SPRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2007 | 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Exercise |
| PT WALKING FOR EXERCISE, COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN RIGHT CALF, HEMATOMA TO RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2007 | Age: 59 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: Fracture |
| Product: Exercise |
| 59 YO M FRACTURE FIBULA SLIPPED WHILE WALKING * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2007 | 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: Other |
| Product: Exercise |
| P/W SOF CALF PAIN S/P WORKING OUT " DVT" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2007 | Age: 73 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: Exercise |
| PT, WHO WALKED A LONG DISTANCE 4 DAYS AGO, COMPLAINING OF SHIN PAIN SIN CE. D: STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2007 | Age: 53 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Exercise, Snow boarding |
| HAS BEEN HIKING AND SNOWBOARDING - ? HELMET USE ? MUSCLE STRAIN LEFT CALF - LOCAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2007 | Age: 62 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: Exercise |
| 62 YOM OUT WALKING FOR EXERCISE STRAINED L LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Exercise |
| RIGHT LOWER LEG STR. PT WAS DOING STRETCHING EXERCISES AND INJURED LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2007 | Age: 55 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: Exercise |
| L LEG PAIN/55YOF STS WAS OUT JOGGING/WALKING LAST NIGHT AND C/O PAIN L LEG.PT LEFT BEFORE EXAM WAS COMPLETED. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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