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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,228
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/21/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Water tubing |
| LEFT LEG FX. 29 29 YOM INJURED LEG WHEN WATER TUBING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water tubing |
| LT SHIN LAC, 46 YOF INJURED LEG WHEN WATER TUBING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water tubing |
| LOWE RLEG STR. 42 YOM STRAINED LEG WHEN TUBING AT LAKE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water tubing |
| 37 M, PT HAD BEEN WATER TUBING. HE WAS TRYING TO GET OUT OF TUBE BACK O NTO HOUSEBOAT WHEN HE SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water tubing |
| PT FELL OFF OF INNER TUBE IN RIVER AND LEG CAUGHT UNDER A LOG. DX: R LEG CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Water tubing |
| FLOATING DOWN RIVER ON INNER TUBE, HAS SEVERE SUNBURN TO LOWER LEGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water tubing |
| LOWER LEG INJURY FROM WATER TUBING. DX-ACUTE LOWER LEG CONTUSION, ABRASION FOOT LACERATION SUPERFICIAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water tubing |
| PT HIT SHIN ON A ROCK WHILE RIVER TUBING. DX: R LEG CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2008 | Age: 27 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Water tubing |
| PT STS OUT IN SUN FOR 6-7HRS TUBING ON SALT RIVER-NO BLOCK-BLISTERS TO BOTH LEGS,DX 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS B/L LOWER EXT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water tubing |
| PT TUBIN IN *** RIVER WHEN HIT LOWER SHIN. D:CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water tubing |
| TUBING HAD INJURED LEG DX CALF STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2008 | Age: 28 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water tubing |
| DX R LEG CONTU/R LEG HEMATOMA/MULTIPLE R LEG ABRASION S/P TUBING INJ: TUBING, ROPE GOT CAUGHT AROUND HIS LEG AND SCRAPED FROM R KNEE TO R ANK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Water tubing |
| PT FELL ASLEEP WHILE INNER TUBING ON SNAKE RIVER 4 DAYS AGO. SUSTAINED SUNBURN TO BOTH LEGS. NOW BILSTERS. D:1ST/2ND DEG. SUNBURN, CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water tubing, Rope or string |
| PT RIDING IN BOAT, INNERTUBE BLEW OUT OF BOAT, ROPE WAS WRAPPED AROUND L ANKLE AND YANKED PT OUT OF SEAT. DX. MUSCLE STRAIN L LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Water tubing |
| PT GOT SUNBURN TO LOWER LEGS WHILE TUBING AT THE CREEK. DONE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2007 | Age: 33 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water tubing |
| PT ON WATER WAS TUBING INJ L ANKLE AND LEG/ DX CONTUSION L LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water tubing |
| CONTUSION LOWER LEG - 37 YOF WAS WATER TUBING ON THE RIVER AND FELL OFF HITTING A ROCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2004 | Age: 36 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Water tubing |
| WENT TUBING ON SAT AND HAS SUNBURNS TO LEGS DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Water tubing |
| PT WAS WATER TUBING AND HEARD A SNAP. DX: R TIBIAL PLATEAU FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water tubing |
| TUBING DOWN *** RIVER WHEN LEGS STRUCK ROCKS INJ LOWER LEGS DX CONTUSIO N L LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2002 | Age: 27 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Water tubing |
| ANTERIOR LEGS SUNBURNED-WHILE TUBING ON THE RIVER-3 DAYS PRIOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water tubing |
| PATIENT WAS TUBING IN RIVER WHEN SHE WENT OUT OF TUBE AND CAUGHT HER LE G ON A ROCK, LACERATING HER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water tubing |
| BEING PULLED IN TUBE BY BOAT IN RIVER 2 DAYS AGO, SINCE THEN SHE HAS HA D LEFT CALF PAIN. DX ACUTE LEFT LOWER LEG SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2001 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water tubing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/1999 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water tubing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/1999 | Age: 28 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water tubing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/1998 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Water tubing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/1998 | Age: 38 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Water tubing |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/10/1998 | 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Water tubing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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