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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 801
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/06/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| INJURED EAR WHILE SCUBA DIVING DX: PERFORATED TM R EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2005 | Age: 40 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: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| PT HAS EAR PX SINCE 40 FT DIVE. DX: L TYMPANIC MEMBRANE RUPTURE, BAROTRAUMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2005 | Age: 47 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: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| PT WAS SCUBA DIVING IN THE GULF OVER LAST WEEK END AND DSEVELOPED PAIN IN RIGHT EAR OTITIS EXTERNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| RT TM PERFORATION.PT WAS SCUBA DIVING AND INJURED EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| PATIENT HAD BEEN SCUBA DIVING LAST WEEK & IS COMPLAINING OF RT EARDISCO MFORT. DX - RT OTITIS EXTERNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2005 | Age: 35 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: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| PT WAS SCUBA DIVING WHEN HE DEVELOPED PAIN IN LEFFT EAR BAROTRAUMA EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| PT WAS SCUBA DIVING IN THE CARIBEAN AND HAS DEVELOPED SEVERE PAIN IN BO TH EARS BILATERAL OTITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| PT WENT SCUBA DIVING 3 DYS AGO NOW C A SWELLING IN THE GROIN. " SPIDER PITE" +" INSECT BITE" +" CELLUITIS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| C/O PT INJURED EAR WHILE SCUBA DIVING DX RT EAR PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2005 | Age: 35 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: Scuba diving |
| PT IN THE GULF SCUBA DIVING AND EXPERIENCED SEVERE NECK PAIN STRAINED N ECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| PT WAS SCUBA DIVING IN THE GULF SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT FOOT O N SOME CORAL LACERATION FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| PT OUT IN THE GULF SCUBA DIVING WHEN HE DEVELOPED HEADACHE CHEST PAIN A ND MUSCLE ACHES ABD PAIN- DECOMPRESSION SICKESS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/02/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| PT C/O:BACK PAIN THAT RESULTED FROM FREQUENT DIVING ACTIVITY THAT HAS B ENN DOIN LATELY SUSTAINED" LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN'' +" SCIATICA'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| PT WAS SCUBA DIVING SEVERAL DAYS AGO AND EXPERIENCED SEVERE RIGHT EAR P AIN BAROTRAUMA EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| 2 DIVING TANKS FELL FROM WALL AND HIT PT DX: CHIN LAC 1.5CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| SCUBA DIVING 2 WKS AGO, BAROTRAUMA DX OTITIS EXTERNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| PT OUT 25 MILES IN THE GULF SCUBA DIVING WHEN HE GOT SOMETHING IN RIGHT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| PT WAS SCUBA DIVING 65-69FT AND CAME UP TOO FAST. DX: DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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