Accidents - Water skiing - 16-25 years old - Year 2005

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,171
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Head:	435	Shoulder:	235
Face:	217	Foot:	167
Ear:	152	Upper Arm:	136
Finger:	119	Upper Leg:	114
Lower Arm:	83	Wrist:	83
Lower Trunk:	76	Mouth:	76
Elbow:	68	Ankle:	62
Hand:	38	Neck:	38
Upper Trunk:	33	Knee:	15
Lower Leg:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/16/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
PT WAS WATERSKIING WITHT HE ROPE AROUND LEFT UPPER ARM STRAINED ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water skiing
PT FELL WATER SKIING. DX: BACK CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water skiing
PT HIT HEAD ON WATER WHILE WAKEBOARDING. DX: HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2005	Age: 19 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: Water skiing
DX RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN: INVERTED ANKLE WHILE WATER SKIING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Water skiing
PT FELL WAKEBOARDING AND WAS HIT IN HEAD W/BOARD. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, SCALP LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2005	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water skiing
UPPER LEG CT-CAUGHT LEG IN ROPE WHILE WAKEBOARDING-IN THE RIVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2005	Age: 19 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: Water skiing
DX RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN: WATER SKIING, TWISTED ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2005	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Water skiing
FELL WHILE WATER SKIING DX. RUPTURED TM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2005	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water skiing
FACIAL LAC. PT WAS WATER SKIING WHEN SHE WIPED OUT AND HIT KNEE TO FACE .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2005	Age: 18 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: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Water skiing
WAS WAKE BOARDING AND FELL DISLOCATED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
PT.INJ.BIL WRISTS AT *** WHEN WATERSKIING. DX; BIL WRISTS STRAIN. .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water skiing
RUPTURED TM; WATER SKIING, FELL & EAR STRUCK WATER. IMMEDIATE PAIN & HE ARING LOSS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2005	Age: 20 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: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
DX LEFT WRIST SPRAIN: WATERSKIING, FELL AND BENT WRIST BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Water skiing
HEAD INJURY-IN THE RIVER-WAKE BOARDING-HIT HEAD W/A BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2005	Age: 21 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: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water skiing
THROWN ON BEACH WHILE WATER SKIING DX: CONTUSION TO L) ELBOW & SHOULDER, CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2005	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Water skiing
SKIMBOARDING @ BEACH ON THURS FELL, INJURED L SHOULDERDISLOCATION SHOUL DER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
FOOT SPRAIN-PAIN SINCE WATER SKIING-IN THE RIVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water skiing
FACIAL SWELLING-SINCE WATER SKIING-IN THE RIVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2005	Age: 20 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: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water skiing
RT FOOT INJURY: WATERSKIING, INJURED RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2005	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water skiing
HANDLE BROKE WHILE WATER SKIINGDX: LAC LT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2005	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water skiing
PT WAS INJURED WHILE WATER BOARDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2005	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water skiing
PT FELL WAKEBOARDING AND BOARD HIT FACE. DX: FACIAL LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2005	Age: 20 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: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water skiing
PT WAS WAKE BOARDING ON A LAKE WHEN WHEN HE FELL AND HIT HIS HEAD ON TH E BOARD CAUSING A CONTUSION TO HIS HEAD R/O CRANIAL BLEED.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/26/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water skiing
CUT LIP FLIPPED WHILE WAKE-BOARDING DX: LACERATION TO LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2005	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Water skiing
CHI, FELL WAKE BOARDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water skiing
RIGHT FOOT CONT. PT INJURED FOOT WHEN HE WAS WATER SKIING AND FELL OFFS KIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water skiing
"BAREFOOTING" (WATERSKIING WITHOUT THE SKI'S ON) LEFT TYMPANIC MEMBRANE RUPTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
RT FOOT PAIN AFTER WATER SKIING/ RT FOOT SPRAIN, SPRAIN RT GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
PT SPRAINED A THIGH BY WATER BOARDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water skiing
PT WATER SKIING AND FELL OFF STRIKING HAND AGAINST WATER C/O PAIN RT HA ND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2005	Age: 22 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: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Water skiing
FELL WATER SKIING CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water skiing
4CM FACE LAC-HIT FACE ON WATER SKI-IN THE RIVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
PT INJURED WATER SKIIING; LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Water skiing
CONC. PT FELL HITTING HEAD WHEN WATERSKIING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
THIGH STRAIN-SINCE WATER SKIING-IN THE RIVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
SHOULDER STRAIN-WAS WAKE BOARDING ON RIVER-HIT A WAVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: 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: 07/02/2005	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water skiing
WAS WAKE BOARDING AND ROPE CAUGHT UPPER ARM...CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Water skiing
PT FELL WATER SKIING YESTERDAY. DX: SAH.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/01/2005	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Water skiing
AT RIVER ON WAKEBOARD AND IT FLEW OUT OF WATER AND STRUCK SCALP HEAD IN JURY AND SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2005	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Water skiing
PT WAS SKIING WHEN HE WENT INTO SOME TREES SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJU RY WITH LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
PT INJURED ANKLE WHEN TRYING TO SKIM BOARD AT THE BEACH DX:ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water skiing
WATER SKIING AND MAY HAVE DISLOCATED SHOULDER INJURY SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water skiing
CHIN LACERATION, FELL ON WAKEBOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
DX LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN: WAKEBOARDING AND FELL OFF, INJURED SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water skiing
FOREARM CT-WAKEBOARD FLEW UP & HIT ARM-IN THE RIVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2005	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water skiing
PT C/O RT ARM SWELLING. A SKI ROPE CAUGHT AROUND PT ARM. DX CONT TO RT FOREARM.DX CONT TO RT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2005	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Water skiing
20 YO PATIENT FELL WHEN WATER SKIING W/ONE SKI AT ***, BOAT GOING 25-30 MPH, VOMITING, EAR PAIN, DIZZY; CONCUSSION, TM RUPTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
PT WATER BOARDING AT THE BEACH C/O ANKLE PAIN DX:ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2005	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
YEST AND TODAY LEARNING WATER SPORT WAKE BOARDING. DX. ACUTE MYOFASCIA L STRAIN CERVICAL/DORSAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2005	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
WATER SKIING TODAY, FELL, BACK AND LEGS HURT DX: STRAIN L THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Water skiing
PT C/O HEAD INJURY. PT HURT HEAD WHILE WAKEBOARDING . DX CONCUSSION WIT HOUT LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2005	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water skiing
PT WATERSKIING BEHIND A BOAT WHEN THE HANDLE STRUCK HER IN THE FACE LAC ERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Water skiing
PT FELL WAKEBOARDING. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2005	Age: 20 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: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
20 YO WATER SKIING INJURED KNEE SPRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
PT INJURED LEG SKIING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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