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Accidents - Scuba diving - 16-25 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 206
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Ear:91All Of Body:68
Shoulder:15Upper Trunk:15
Head:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/04/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
PT SCUBA DIVING AND DEVELOPED SEVERE PAIN IN RIGHT EAR OTITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
PT SNORKLING IN *** 3 DAYS AGO, NOW PAIN AND PRESSURE IN EARS, OTITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2005Age: 23 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 INJURY;BENDS/23YOM WENT DEEP SCUBA DIVING 80 FT TWICE LAST PM.STAYED DOWN ONLY 5 MIN.EA.ROSE RAPIDLY EAST TIME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
PT WENT SCUBA DIVING THIS WEEK, HAD TO WEAR A WET SUIT, NOW C PAINFUL R ASH IN THE AXILLA," CELLULITIS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scuba diving
PT HAD QUICK ASCENT WHILE SCUBA DIVING. DX: A FIB POSS SECOND TO BANDS.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/12/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
DX DIVE INJURY: HEAD INJURY AFTER RAPID ACCENT DURING SCUBA DIVING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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