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Accidents - Scuba diving - Year 2008 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 105
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 11/01/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Scuba diving
PT HAD SCUBA DIVING ACCIDENT AND WAS RESCUED FROM 85 FT BELOW SURFACE. DX: RESUSCITATED ASYSTOLIC ARREST, METABOLIC/RESP ACIDOSIS, A FIB.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/09/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
DIZZINESS & BLURRED VISION-SINCE SCUBA DIVING WHILE ON VACATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
PT WAS DEEP SEA DIVING AND SUSTAINED LOC. DX; DYSPNEA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/12/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
SCUBA DIVING AT 226 FT AND DEVELLOPED ARM PAIN,MED FLITE IN, DECOMPRESS ION SICKNESS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/27/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Scuba diving
SHORT OF BREATH AFTER SCUBA DIVING TO 70 FT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Scuba diving
PT WAS SCUBA DIVING AND CAME UP TO FAST DEVELOPED PAIN IN JOINTS AND HE ADACHE NITROGEN TOXICITY
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/16/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
PT WAS SCUBA DIVING AT 50' AND SURFACED A LITTLE FAST. DX: AMS S/P DIVING.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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