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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 282
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/19/2002 | Age: 30 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| SCUBA DIVING AT 30 FT AND NOW HAS DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| PT DRINKING ALCOHOL AND SCUBA DIVING TO 120 FT DEVELOPED SEVERE CHEST P AIN AND RT SIDED PARALYSIS- BENZ- TRANSFERRED TO A HYPERBARIC CHAMBER |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/21/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| RAN OUT OF AIR WHILE DIVING, CAME UP TOO FAST DX. BENDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2002 | 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| DECOMPRESSION AFTER SCUBA DIVING 55 FT;DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| DEEP SEA DIVING 2 DAYS AGO AND THEN FLEW IN AIRPLANE/ DECOMPRESSION SIC KNESS, BENDS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/03/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| PT ARRIVES TO ED FOR CLEARANCE FOR HYPERBARICS CHAMBER AFTER SCUBA DIVI NG |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/27/2002 | Age: 39 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS-OUT DIVING 1 DAY PTA-DOVE 3 TIMES & DID NOT DECOMPRESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| PT DIVING 105 FT BELOW SEA LEVEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| PT SCUBA DIVING IN GULF, DEVELOPED NUMBNESS IN LOWER EXTREMITIES, ADMIT TED TO HYPERBARIC CHAMBER FOR DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/19/2002 | Age: 36 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| DECOMPRESSION ILLNESS AFTER SCUBA DIVING 84 FEET DOWN;FEVER,CHILLS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| PT SCUBA DIVING WAS SWEPT BY TIDE TO 190', LOST REGUL & MASK. BUDDY BRO UGHT HIM UP BUDDY BREATHING. DX: UNCONTR EMERG ASCENT, POSS AGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/24/2002 | Age: 45 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| SCUBA DIVING IN COZUMEL AND DEVELOPED DECOMPRESSION ILLNESS,BODY PAIN,TRANS TO HYPERBARIC CHAMBER AT MASS EYE AND EAR HOSP |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/24/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| RAPID ACCENT WHILE SCUBA DIVINGDX: DECOMPRESSION INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/24/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| RAPID ACCENT FROM SCUBA DIVINGDX: ACUTE DECOMPRESSION INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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