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Accidents - Scuba diving - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 146
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:75
Year 2002:54
Year 2003:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/22/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
PT WAS SCUBA DIVING IN THE GULF RUBBED LEFT HAND AGAINST SOME CORAL AND IT GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Scuba diving
PT HIT HAND ON SOMETHING WHILE SCUBA DIVING. DX: FB L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Scuba diving
PT INJURED SCUBA DIVING RASH TO HAND AFTER DESCENDING ROPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/1998Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scuba diving, Fishing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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