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Accidents - Surfing - Year 2003 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 169
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Date: 08/16/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Surfing
PT IN THE GULF FELL OFF THE SKINBOARD AND THE ROPE OF THE BOARD STRUCK HIM IN THE RIGHT EYE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Surfing
21 YO MALE WAS HIT IN FACE WITH SURFBOARD WHILE SURFING CONTUSION RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Surfing
CORNEAL ABRASION - 48 YOF WAS SURFING A WAVE YESTERDAY AND GOT HIT IN T HE RIGHT EYE WITH AN ELBOW, VISION BLURRED AND HAS HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Surfing
PT RECEIVED CORNEAL ABRASION WHEN HIT BY SURF BOARD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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