Accidents - Diving or diving boards - 16-25 years old - Year 2002

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,157
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Neck:	402	Head:	336
Face:	221	Ear:	197
Foot:	145	Knee:	134
Shoulder:	85	Wrist:	83
Toe:	82	Mouth:	82
Hand:	78	Finger:	78
Upper Trunk:	76	Lower Trunk:	70
Lower Leg:	67	Ankle:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/31/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Diving or diving boards, Built-in swimming pools
PATIENT DIVING INTO UNIVERSITY POOL WHEN SHE HIT HEAD ON SPRINGBOARD DIVING BOARD. D: HEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2002	Age: 21 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: Diving or diving boards, Swimming pools
PT.INJ.HEAD & FACE AT PARK CITY WHEN DOVE INTO A SWIMMING POOL & HIT HR EAD & FACE ON BOTTOM OF POOL DX; C.H.I. / FACIAL TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Diving or diving boards, Swimming pools
FELL OFF DIVING BOARD INTO POOL DX. WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Diving or diving boards
HIT FACE ON ROCK DIVING IN POND DX CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2002	Age: 25 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: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Diving or diving boards
PATIENT DOVE HEAD FIRST 40 FEET INTO TANQUE VERDE FALLS AND HIT SAND IN SHALLOW WATER. D: CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2002	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: Diving or diving boards
PT WAS STANDING ON A DIVING BOARD GETTING READY TO DIVE WHEN HE MOVED H IS ARM A CERTAIN WAY AND DISLOCATED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2002	Age: 24 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: Diving or diving boards
DOVE OFF THE SIDE OF A BOAT INTO 4 FEET OF WATER, HIT ROCKS. DX. MILD CLOSED HEAD INJ, FACIAL ABRA, TRANSIENT VOMITING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Diving or diving boards, Swimming
SWIMMING AT BOONE DAM, DOVE INTO WATER AND HIT WRIST ON ROCK. DX: RIGHT WRIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Diving or diving boards
18 YOM JUMPED OFF DIVING BOARD CAUGHT TOE ON BOARDDX CONTUSION L 4TH TO E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2002	Age: 19 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: Diving or diving boards
C/O L FOOT PAIN, HIT FOOT ON DIVING BOARD WHILE TRYING TO DO A BACKFLIP AT AQUATIC CENTER. DX. CONT L FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2002	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Diving or diving boards, Swimming pools
SCALP ABRASION,CERVICAL STRAIN.PT WENT TO DO A BACK FLIP IN POOL AND HI T HEAD ON DIVING BOARD AND INJURED NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Diving or diving boards
23YOF-CERVICAL STRAIN-DOVE INTO A POND-HIT HEAD ON BOTTOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Diving or diving boards
HIT LEG ON DIVING BOARD AT ***. CONTUSIONS TO LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Diving or diving boards
FELL OFF DIVING BOARD DX. ANKLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Diving or diving boards, Swimming pools
PT HAD FLANK PX AFTER DIVING INTO POOL. DX: L URETERAL STONE, BACTERIUREA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Diving or diving boards
16 Y.O. W MALE W/AVULSION TO EAR. PT WAS DIVING OFF OF THE HIGH DIVE, J HIT THE WATER ON HIS EAR & FELT PAIN. E927
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Diving or diving boards
DOVE OFF 120 FT CLIFF AT LAKE POWELL IN CROSSED LEG POSITION AS HIT WAT ER SUSTAINING INJ TO R KNEE DX R KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Diving or diving boards
PATIENT HIT FINGER ON DIVING BOARD DURING COMPETITION. D: CONTUSION/ ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Diving or diving boards
PATIENT'S HAND VS. DIVING BOARD AT UNIVERSITY COMPETITION. D: HAND CONT USION/ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2002	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: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Diving or diving boards
? TM PERFORATION-AFTER DOING SOME DIVING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2002	Age: 23 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: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Diving or diving boards, Swimming pools
"DOING GAINER" WHILE AT SWIMMING POOL. CUT CHIN. - LACERATION TO CHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Diving or diving boards
PT DOVE INTO SHALLOW WATER AT LAKE. DX:MULT LAC R SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2002	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: Diving or diving boards
PT DIVING INTO LAKE HIT HEAD, ACUTE NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Diving or diving boards
PT JUMPED OFF OF DIVING BOARD AND SOMEONE ELSE JUMPED OFF THE HIGH DIVE AND HIT PTS LEFT FOOT. D: LACERATION FOOT / TOES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	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: Diving or diving boards
18 Y.O. W MALE W/CHI. PT DOVE INTO THE LAKE FROM A BOAT & IT WAS A SHAL LOW BOTTOM. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Diving or diving boards, Swimming pools
UPPER BACK DORSAL STRAIN - DIVING INTO SWIMMING POOL AND HIT WATER WRON G, INJURY TO UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Diving or diving boards, Swimming pools
RT FLANK ABRASION.PT WENT TO JUMP OFF A DIVING BOARD INTO A POOL AND SLIPPED AND FELL AND INJURED SELF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Diving or diving boards
HIT CHIN ON DIVING BOARD 1 HR PTA-DX-ACUTE 2.5 CM CHIN LACERATION-REPAI RED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2002	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: Knee		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Diving or diving boards
GOING OFF DIVING BOARD AND KNEE GAVE OUT. NONWORK DISLOCATED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Diving or diving boards
DOING BACK DIVE OFF DIVING BOARD AND HIT FOOT ON THE EDGE OF IT CONTUSI NG IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Diving or diving boards, Built-in swimming pools
WAS DIVING OFF DIVING BOARD, STRUCK CHIN WITH KNEE. DX: LACERATION, CHI N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Diving or diving boards, Built-in swimming pools
WAS DIVING IN SWIMMING POOL, EXPERIENCED RIGHT EAR PAIN SOON AFTER. DX: SWIMMER'S EAR, RIGHT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Diving or diving boards
DIVING OFF CLIFFNECK/BACK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Diving or diving boards
18 Y/O M C/O BOTTOM LIP SWOLLEN - WHILE JUMPING OFF DIVING BOARD.DX: LI P LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Diving or diving boards, Swimming pools
PT JUMPED OFF DIVING BOARD, HIT EAR AGAINST WATER CAUSING INJURY TO R E AR. %
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Diving or diving boards
PT RECEIVED EAR TRAUMA WHEN DOVE 42" INTO CREEK TO SWIM AND WATERSTRUCK EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Diving or diving boards
CLIFF DIVING IN CATALINA--HIT BOTTOMFX METATARSAL, SPRAIN ANKLE, CONTUS ION BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Diving or diving boards
PATIENT WAS DIVING IN THE RIVER AND HIT HIS HEAD ON THE RIVER BOTTOM.DX -DIVING INJURY, SPINAL CORD CONTUSION, EXTREME WEAKNESS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/29/2002	Age: 20 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: Diving or diving boards
JUMPED OFF THE HIGH DIVE, RESULTING IN A DISLOCATED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Diving or diving boards, Swimming
24 Y.O. W MALE W/DISLOCATED SHOULDER. PT STS HE WAS SWIMMING & DOVE INT O 4 FT WATER & SHOULDER HIT BOTTOM. ETOH INV. E8830
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Diving or diving boards
INJURED DIVING INTO SHALLOW WATER DX. HIP DOWN PARALYSIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/10/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Diving or diving boards
LIP LACERATION - WAS DIVING AND KNEE STRUCK LEFT UPPER LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Diving or diving boards
DIVING, HYPEREXTENDED BACK UNDER SCAPULA ON SUNDAY (PREVIOUS INJ FROM W RESTLING, HAD PT FOR 2 WKS) THORACIC MUSCLE STRAIN, ERECTOR SPINAE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Diving or diving boards, Built-in swimming pools
PT IN FRIENDS HOME, DIVING INTO IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL, HIT HEAD ON BO TTOM, PASSED OUT, CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Diving or diving boards
PT DOVE INTO LAKE HIT HEAD ON BOTTOM, SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Diving or diving boards
PT HIT NOSE ON DIVNG BOARD DX: 1 3/4 CM LAC ON NOSE +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	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: Diving or diving boards
CONTUSION RT FOOT-STRUCK FOOT ON DIVING BOARD ON THE UPSWING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Diving or diving boards, Swimming pools
DX LEFT EAR PERFORATED: DOVE INTO POOL AT WRONG ANGLE AND INJURED EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2002	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: Diving or diving boards
CONCUSSION ,CHIN ABRASION-WHEN DIVING OFF A DIVING BOARD HIT CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Diving or diving boards
RECEIVED NECK TRAUMA WHILE DIVING AT CONDADO LAGOON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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