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Accidents - Water skiing - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 520
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 10/24/2008Age: 21 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: Other
Product: Water skiing
PT WENT WAKEBOARDING AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN BOTH LOWER LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
PT C/O R ANKLE PAIN X 11 HOURS S/P FALLING OFF WAKE BOARD. PAIN INCREAS ES WITH WEIGHT ON R FOOT, DISTAL FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
FELL WHEN WATER SKIING;DX FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
WATER SKIING AND HYPEREXTENDED (L) KNEE DX- TIB PLATUE AND FIBULA FX JOIN EFFUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
PT WAS WATERSKIING YESTERDAY AND FELT A PULL IN LEFT LOWER LEG STRAINED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
46YOM WAS WATER SKIING,PULLED BY THE LINE,RIGHT LEG BECAME HYPEREXTENDED BEHIND HIM;LOWER LEG EXTREMITY SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
PT WAS WAKEBOARDING TODAY AND LOST BALANCE AND LEG BECAME PINNED UNDERN EATH HIM FRACTURED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2008Age: 23 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: Water skiing
23 Y/O M INJURED R LOWER LEG WHILE WATER BOARDING AT RIVER. DX; CONTUSION R LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water skiing
PT WAS WATER SKIING AND FLIPPED OFF STRUCK LEG ON SOMETHING IN THE WAT ER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2008Age: 24 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: Water skiing
PT FELL WHILE WAKEBOARDING, FRACTURE OF RIGHT TIBIA/AND FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
INJURED WATER SKIING/TIB-FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2008Age: 33 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
33 YO WATER SKIING INJURED LEG SPRAIN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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