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Accidents - Water skiing - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,967
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:264
Year 1998:348
Year 1999:242
Year 2000:120
Year 2002:323
Year 2003:402
Year 2004:101
Year 2005:240
Year 2006:188
Year 2007:157
Year 2008:119
Year 2009:15
Year 2010:440

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/03/2010Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
40 YOM INJURED ANKLE WATER SKIING. DX: SPIRAL FX L TIB/FIB.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/15/2010Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
50YOM WAS TRYING TO WATER SKI AND NOW HAS BILATERAL LEG PAIN DX: MUSCLE STRAIN BILATERAL LOWER EXTREMITIES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2010Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
36 YR OLD FEMALE WATERSKIING AND FELT POP IN LEG STRAINING HAMSTRING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
DX FX, DISTAL TIBIAL/MEDIAL MALLEOLAR, R - SUBACUTE/ELEVAT' BLD PRESS: 39YOM 4D AGO SEVERLY TWIST' ANK WATER SKIING, R ANK PN SINCE. SWELL'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2010Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
29 YOM WAS WAKE BOARDING AND HAD BAD FALL. DX-FX RIGHT TIBIA/FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2010Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: American Indian/Alaska Native
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
30 Y/O MALE WATER BOARDING, JUMPED AND INJURED LOWER LEG DX FX L TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
46YOM FELL WHILE WATER SKIING , RIGHT LOWER LEG STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
49 YOM, WATERSKIING STRAIN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
39YOM WATER SKIING INJURED LOWER LEG...FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/26/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
TWISTED L KNEE WAKEBOARDING TODAY DX; TIBIA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
WATER SKIING AND HYPEREXTENDED (L) KNEE DX- TIB PLATUE AND FIBULA FX JOIN EFFUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
PT WAS WATERSKIING YESTERDAY AND FELT A PULL IN LEFT LOWER LEG STRAINED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
46YOM WAS WATER SKIING,PULLED BY THE LINE,RIGHT LEG BECAME HYPEREXTENDED BEHIND HIM;LOWER LEG EXTREMITY SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
INJURED WATER SKIING/TIB-FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
33 YO WATER SKIING INJURED LEG SPRAIN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
PAIN TO LEG AFTER WATER SKIING DX: LEG STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water skiing
PT WAS WATERSKIING AND THE ROPE WRAPPED AROUND LEFT LEG ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2006Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water skiing
PT WAS WATER SKIING AND FELL SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2006Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water skiing
WATER SKIING, HIT LEG WITH SKI DX: SHIN LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2006Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water skiing
RT SHIN ABRASION/CONTUSION.PT WAS WATER SKIING AND SKI INJURED SHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2006Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
FELL WATER SKIING INJURING LOWER LEG. DX: FRACTURE DISTAL TIBIA, FIBUL A.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/03/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
FELL WHILE WATERSKIING ON RIVER ACHILLES TENDON RUPTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water skiing
LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT WAS WATER SKIING AND WAS HIT IN LOWER LEGW ITH SKI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water skiing
PT FELL WAKEBOARDING. DX: L SHIN LAC SUPERFICIAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
PT HAS LEG PAIN SINCE WATER SKIING ONE WEEK AGO. BINDING ON SKI WAS LOO SE. D: FIBULAR HEAD FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
PT WAS WATER SKIIN WHEN HE FELT A PULL IN RIGHT LOWER LEG CALF STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2004Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Water skiing
45 YOM WAS WATER SKIING TEN DAYS AGO , BEING PULLED BY LEFT FOOT, NOW H AS CELLULITIS TO LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2004Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Water skiing
SPIDER BITE LEG - PATIENT REPORTS BEING BITTEN BY SPIDER WHEN WATER SKI ING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2004Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water skiing
37 YOM WAS WATER SKIING AND NOW HAS CONTUSIONS TO LEFT LEG, LOWER AND U PPER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
PT INJURED WHILE WATER SKIING; LEG SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
PT HEARD A SNAP WHILE WATER SKIING. DX: FB R TIB/FIB.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/20/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
RT LOWER LEG STRAIN.PT WAS WATER SKIING AND LOWER LEG STARTED TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Water skiing
LT LOWER LEG CELLULITIS-HIT AREA ON A WATER SKI-NOW INFECTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water skiing
LEFT LEG LAC, PT WAS WATER SKIING AND GOT LEG CAUGHT BETWEEN SKIIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
40 YOMALE WAS WATERSKIING,FELT LEG PAIN,LWER LEG STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Water skiing
SUNBURN TO CALVES-SINCE WATERSKIING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
PT ON A WAKE BOARD AND FELL DX: FX RT FIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
PT WATERSKIING OUT IN *** STRAINED RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
HURT KNEE WATER SKIING-FRACTURED TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water skiing
HIT LOWER LEG WITH WATER SKI AT PARK AT LAKE. DX: LACERATION LOWER LEG .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Water skiing
PT WAS WATER SKIING, FELL DOWN AND TWISTED R LOWER LEG CAUSING INJURY. ^
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water skiing
CONT;ABRAS R LOWER LEG/43YOF WAS HIT BY A RUNAWAY WATERSKI ON THE R LOW ER LEG TODAY. C/O PAIN AND ABRAS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
MS CALF STRAIN-AFTER WATERSKIING IN THE RIVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water skiing
PT WAS WATER SKIING AND PULLED LEG.DX: L LEG CONT, POSS PARTIAL HAMSTRI NG TEAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2000Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/13/2000Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2000Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2000Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/1999Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/1999Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water skiing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/1999Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water skiing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/1999Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/1999Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/1999Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/1999Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/13/1998Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water skiing, Rope or string
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/1998Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water skiing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/1998Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Water skiing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/1998Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water skiing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/1998Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/1998Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/1998Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water skiing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/1997Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water skiing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/1997Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/1997Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/1997Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Water skiing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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