Accidents - Surfing - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,169
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	145
16-25 years old:	318
26-50 years old:	611
50+ years old:	94

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/07/2003	Age: 22 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: Surfing
CUT ON ROCK WHILE SURFING LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2003	Age: 55 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: Surfing
HIT IN LEG WITH SURFBOARD LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2003	Age: 36 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: Surfing
HIT BY SURFBOARD LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2003	Age: 22 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: Surfing
TWISTED ANKLE WHILE SURFING DX FX TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/28/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
SURFING, HIT BY BOARD FX DISTAL FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2003	Age: 40 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: Surfing
PT WAS SURFING IN *** LAST WEEK STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG ON A CORAL ROC K SUSTAINED AN ABRASION WHICH GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2003	Age: 37 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: Surfing
SURFING CUT ON FIN 10CM LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2003	Age: 27 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: Surfing
SURFING - STRUCK BY SURFBOARD LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
PT SKINBOARDING IN THE GULF HIT THE SHORE HARD FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER LE G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2003	Age: 19 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: Laceration
Product: Surfing
HIT WITH SURFBOARD LAC TO LWR LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2003	Age: 34 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: Fracture
Product: Surfing
KNEE BOARDING HIT LARGE WAVE BOARD HIT FOOT TIB / FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/11/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
INJURED RIDING A KNEE BOARD DX. LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2003	Age: 12 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: Laceration
Product: Surfing
SURFING HIT FIN LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2003	Age: 51 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Surfing
LT CALF AB-SURFING IN SPAIN-3 DAYS PTA-LEG HIT BY SURF BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2003	Age: 16 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: Fracture
Product: Surfing
PT FRACTURED LEG WHEN KNEE BOARDING ON RIVER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/15/2003	Age: 41 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: Surfing
PT WAS SKIN BOARDING ON THE BEACH RAN INTO THE SHORE FRACTURED LOWER LE G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2003	Age: 35 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: Surfing
TWISTED WHILE SKIM BOARDING FX FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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