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Accidents - Water skiing - Year 2005 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 353
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:66
16-25 years old:119
26-50 years old:166

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/04/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
PT WAS BEING PULLED BEHIND A BOAT WHILE WATERSKIING AND NOW HER FINGER IS SWOLLEN AND HURTS. DX: FRACTURE PROXIMAL RIGHT PHALANX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water skiing
HANDLE BROKE WHILE WATER SKIINGDX: LAC LT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water skiing
SKI ROPE WRAPPED BACK OF LEGS AND PULLED HER OUT OF THE BOAT TODAY AT T HE LAKE. DX. CONT L THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Water skiing, Water tubing
SKI ROPE GOT AROUND THUMB WHILE TUBING ON LAKE DX R THUMB AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
FELL WATER SKIING ROPE OF HANDLE CAUGHT THUMB AND PULLED IT THUMB SPRAI N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Water skiing
PT IN THE GULF WATERSKIING BEHIND A JET SKI WHEN HE GOT HIS RIGHT THIRD FINGER CAUGHT UP IN THE SKI ROPE AMPUTATED TIP OF FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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