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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 173
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/20/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Water skiing |
| HURT LT. INDEX FINGER ON ROPE WHILE WATER SKIING DX: AVULSION LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2004 | Age: 26 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water skiing |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HIS THUMB AS A RESULT OF FALLING WHILE WATE R SKIING AND STRIKING A BUOY ON THE RIVER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2004 | Age: 45 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 |
| PATIENT WFELL WHILE WATER SKIING, CUT TIP OF LEFT MIDDLE FINGER OFF. DX -LACERATION RING FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2004 | Age: 31 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Water skiing |
| FINGER TIP AMPUTATION-INJURED ON ROPE WHILE WATER SKIING IN RIVER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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