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Accidents - Surfing - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 855
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Date: 11/14/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
WAS SURFING AND ANOTHER BOARD HIT HIM IN RIGHT CALF LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
WAS SKIN BOARDING AND FELL ON LEFT ANKLE FRACTURE TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2009Age: 13 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 TWISTED LEG WHILE SURFING AT THE BEACH DX// LEFT LOWER LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
SURFING,WENT OVER TOP OF WAVE,SURFBOARD CAME DOWN & CUT LEG DX: LAC TI BIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2009Age: 13 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
TWISTED FOOT WHILE SKIM BOARDING DX: TIBIA, FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Surfing
HIT IN LOWER LEG BY SURFBOARD RT LOWER EG HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
FELL OFF SURF BOARD FRACTURE TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2009Age: 11 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 ON LEG BY SURFBOARD DX: LT LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Surfing
PT RECEIVED CONTUSION TO LOWER LEG WHEN FELL OFF SKIM BOARD WHILE SURFING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2009Age: 39 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 SURFING AND SUSTAINED A FRACTURE TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
PT WAS OUT IN THE GULF WIND SURFING AND THE BOARD TOOK OFF FELL INTO TH E BOARD LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
HIT LEG WITH SURFBOARD DX: LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
PT SURFING AND FELL OFF THE BOARD SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2009Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Surfing
TRAUMA RT.LEG.PT.REFERS WHILE SURFING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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