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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 950
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/26/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water skiing |
| HIT CHEST FELL WATER SKIING DX: CONTUSION TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2002 | 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water skiing |
| 24 YOM FELL WATER SKIING CONTUSION CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Water skiing |
| PT WATER SKIING FELL WITH CHEST SLAMMING INTO THE WATER FRACTURED RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2002 | Age: 52 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water skiing |
| PT FELL WATER SKIING TODAY. DX: CHEST WALL CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Water skiing |
| INJURED WHILE WATER SKIING DX. RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Water skiing |
| LEFT RIB FRACTURE.PT WAS WATER SKIING AND FELL AND SKI HIT PT IN CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water skiing |
| FELL WATER SKIING; CONTUSION CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water skiing |
| PT WAS INJURED WHILE WATER SKIING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water skiing |
| 42 Y/O M C/O RIB/ CHEST INJURY - WHILE WATER SKIING. DX: CHEST CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Water skiing |
| ACUTE INJ R RIBS WHILE WATERSKIING RIDING ON PULLED INNERTUBE BEHIND BO AT SLAMMED INTO ANOTHER BOAT/21 WKS GESTATION 23HR OBS D R RIB FXS |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 07/13/2002 | Age: 11 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water skiing |
| SKIING BEHIND A BOAT WHEN LOST BALANCE DRAGGED ON FOR FEW FEET. LEFT UPPER EXTREMITY ABRAISION SECOND TO ROPE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water skiing |
| PT WAS WATER SKIING AND HAD AN ACCIDENT DX : THORATIC SPINE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water skiing |
| PT WAS SKING BEHIND BOAT WHEN ROPE GOT CAUGHT AROUND ARM AND WAS PULLING HIM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water skiing |
| PT IN THE GULF WATERSKIING AND FELL STRIKING CHEST CONTUSION CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2002 | Age: 41 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water skiing |
| BACK STRAIN-FELL OFF WATERSKIS & FLIPPED BEFORE LETTING GO OF THE ROPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water skiing |
| 55 Y/O F C/O DIFF BREATHING - WHILE WATER SKIING.DX: TRANSIENT PANIC SP ELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Water skiing |
| WHILE WAKE BOARDING AT UT LAKE PT FELL INJURING R ANTERIOR RIBSDX R ANT ERIOR RIB FX R CHEST WALL CONTUISON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2002 | 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water skiing |
| WHILE WATER SKIING IN *** WAS STRUCK BY WATER SKI TO CHEST AND CONTUSED RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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