Accidents - Surfing - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,585
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	89
Year 1998:	256
Year 1999:	152
Year 2000:	77
Year 2001:	400
Year 2002:	76
Year 2003:	223
Year 2004:	312
Year 2005:	340
Year 2006:	492
Year 2007:	274
Year 2008:	283
Year 2009:	348
Year 2010:	255

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	70
6-15 years old:	572
16-25 years old:	1,412
26-50 years old:	1,514
50+ years old:	15

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2010	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
27 YOM CUT HAND ON SURFBOARD FIN DXL HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2010	Age: 21 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: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Surfing
DX CONTU' R HAND: 21YOM R HAND PN INJ' 3D AGO WHILE IN ***. STATES WAS SURFING, HIT HAND ON BREAKER. PN SWELL' TO DORSAL SURFACE R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2010	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
19YOM FELL WHILE SURFING AND INJURED RIGHT HAND HAND FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2010	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
82 YOF FELL ON SURF BOARD LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2010	Age: 5 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: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
5YOM SKINBOARDING AND FELL OFF LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Surfing
39 Y/O M HIT HAND ON SURFBOARD HAND CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2009	Age: 50 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: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
WAS SURFING TODAY,WENT CLOSE TO ROCKS&PUT HANDS OUT CUTTING PALM >>LAC
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/28/2009	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
PT WAS USING "BUGGY BOARD" & INJURED (R) HAND BENDING FINGERS BACKWARDS DX;# FX(R) HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2009	Age: 10 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: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
PT WAS BODY SURFING 2 DAYS AGO AT BEACH ON VACATION WHEN SHE RAN INTO H ER FRIEND. HIT HERE L HAND. HAS PAIN. DX L HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2009	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: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
PT SKINBOARDING AT THE BEACH AND FELL SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2009	Age: 17 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: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Surfing
ABRASION RT.HAND.PT.REFERS WHILE SURFING. AT *** BEACH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
PT HAND GOT CAUGHT IN FIN WHILE SURFING DX: HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
28 YO MALE CUT HAND ON SURFBOARD FIN LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
SURFBOARD FELL ON HAND, DX; FX HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2008	Age: 8 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: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
PT SKIN BOARDING AT THE BEACH AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HAND ON A S HELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
19 YO MALE CUT HAND ON SEASHELL WHILE SKIMBOARDING LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Surfing
SURFING COLLISION DX: HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
PATIENT CUT RIGHT HAND WITH THE ROPE FROM A BOOGIE BOARD SUSTAINING A LACERATION. DX-RIGHT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Surfing
PT STRUCK HAND ON ROCK WHILE SURFING AND HAND IS NOW INFECTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/01/2007	Age: 24 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: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
PT FELL ONTO SAND WHILE BODY BOARDING. DX: R FOURTH METACARPAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2007	Age: 26 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: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
CUT HAND WHILE SURFING DX: HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
PT SURFING IN THE GULF AND HIT A PATCH OF SHELLES SUSTAINED A LACERATIO N TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
PT CUT HAND ON FIN OF SURFBOARD. D : LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Surfing
HIT HAND ON SURFBOARD DX: HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2006	Age: 43 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: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
WOUND LT.HAND.PT.REFERS CUT HAND WITH SURFING BOARD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2006	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
FELL OFF SURFING BOARD HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Surfing
HAND PAIN S/P SURFING LEASH WRAPPED AROUND DIGITS HAND SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2006	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Surfing
SURFING, STRUCK HARD BY BOARD DX:HAND CONTUSION WITH VEIN RUPTURE & HE MATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2006	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
SURFING INJURY FX HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
PT WAS SKINBOARDING AND FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED LEFT HAND LACERATION HAN D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2006	Age: 29 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: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
STRUCK BY SURF BOARD SURFING AND IT HIT HAND FX IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2005	Age: 17 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: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
WAS SKIM BOARDING, FELL CUTTING HAND ON SEA SHELL. " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Surfing
SURFING INJURY CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
INJURED HAND WHILE SURFING DX: R HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2005	Age: 22 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: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
WAS SURFING, HAND STRUCK OCEAN FLOOR. " HAND FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2005	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
INJURED HAND WHILE SURFING DX: R HAND FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
19 YEAR OLD MALE WAS SURFING AND A PIECE OF FIN WAS EMBEDDED IN HANDLAC ERATION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2005	Age: 36 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: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
SURFING, CUT ON FIN HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2004	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
26 YO MALE CUT LEFT HAND ON SURFBOARD WHILE SURFING LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Surfing
HIT BY SURFBOARD CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
CUT HAND ON SHARP EDGE OF SURF BOARD - PT. WAS AT HOME DX: R HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2004	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
32 YO MALE WAS SURFING AND CUT RIGHT HAND ON SHEG OF SURF BOARD LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
PT WAS SKIN BOARDING AT THE BEACH AND FELL - WRIST HIT DRY LAND. D: F RACTURE RIGHT PROXIMAL PHALANX - WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2004	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
CUT ON SURFBOARD HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Surfing
DX RIGHT HAND STRAIN: HIT IN HAND WITH SURF BOARD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
PT CUT HAND ON A SURFBOARD DX LAC TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
LANDED ON SURFING BOARD, HAND HIT THE FIN HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
PT WAS SKIMBOARDING ON THE BEACH RAN INTO THE ROCKS SUSTAINED A LACERAT ION TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
WAS SURFING, GOT TO CAR FOUND PARKING TICKET, PUNCHED WINDSHIELD FX METACARPAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2001	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Surfing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2001	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2001	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2001	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2001	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2001	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Surfing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2000	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Surfing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/1999	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/1999	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/1999	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/1998	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Surfing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/1998	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: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Surfing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/1998	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/1998	Age: 42 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: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/1997	Age: 24 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: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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