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Accidents - Surfing - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 509
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Date: 12/12/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
34 YOM WAS SURFING IN OCEAN SOMEONES SURFBOARD CUT LEFT CALF LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Surfing
INJURED LEG WHILE SURFING DX: LEG CONTUSION WITH HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
PATIENT STEPPED OFF HIS SURFBOARD AND HIS ANKLE INVERTED, C/O IMMEDIATE PAIN AND HEARD A POPPING SOUND TO AREA. DX-DISTAL FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
SKIM BOARD ACCIDENT, DX; FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
SKIMBOARDING, FELL & TWISTED ANKLE/LEG, DX; DISTAL FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
SURFING ACCIDENT DX: LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
PT FLIPPED TO THE GROUND WHILE SKIN BOARDING AND FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
CUT LEG ON FIN OF SURFBOARD DX: LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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