Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Surfing - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 860
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/12/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
34 YOM WAS SURFING IN OCEAN SOMEONES SURFBOARD CUT LEFT CALF LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Surfing
INJURED LEG WHILE SURFING DX: LEG CONTUSION WITH HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
CUT LEG ON SURFBOARD, DX; LAC. ;EG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
PATIENT STEPPED OFF HIS SURFBOARD AND HIS ANKLE INVERTED, C/O IMMEDIATE PAIN AND HEARD A POPPING SOUND TO AREA. DX-DISTAL FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
SKIM BOARD ACCIDENT, DX; FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
PT WAS WINDSURFING AND LANDED AWKWARDLY FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
12 YO FEMALE FELL IN SURF WHILE SKINBOARDING FRACTURE TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
PT WAS SKIN BOARDING AND FELL STRUCK LEG AGAINST THE BOARD LACERATION L EG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
SKIMBOARDING, FELL & TWISTED ANKLE/LEG, DX; DISTAL FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
WAS SKIMBOARDING AND FELL OFF AND INJ LEG FX TIB,FIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
68 YEAR OLD MALE, BOOGIE BOARD HI RIGHT LOWER ANKLE LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
SURFING ACCIDENT DX: LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
PT FLIPPED TO THE GROUND WHILE SKIN BOARDING AND FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
CUT LEG ON FIN OF SURFBOARD DX: LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
PT WAS SKIN BOARDING AT THE BEACH AND SUSTAINED A LACERARTION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.