Accidents - Scuba diving - Years 1997-2010 - Ankle

 

Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data. Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 99 See also: Other products, Other body parts. Accidents - Years: Year 2002: 68 Year 2008: 14 Year 2010: 16 Accidents - Age: 16-25 years old: 14 26-50 years old: 84 National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records Date: 10/18/2010 Age: 35 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: Ankle Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain Product: Scuba diving DX SPRAIN ANK: 35YOM SCUBA DIVE YTDY, TOOK NAP, THEN NOTICED PN UPON AWAKENING, FOCUSED TO INNER ANK W/ MILD RAD' UP LEG. AMB W/ STEADY GAIT Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment Date: 03/14/2008 Age: 25 years Sex: Male Race: White Location: Place of recreation or sports Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded Body part: Ankle Diagnosis: Fracture Product: Scuba diving 25 YOM SCUBA DIVING RECENTLY AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE SUSTAINING A F RACTURE Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment Date: 06/30/2002 Age: 32 years Sex: Male Race: White Location: Place of recreation or sports Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded Body part: Ankle Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain Product: Scuba diving HURT ANKLE SCUBA DIVING DX: ANKLE SPRAIN Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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