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Accidents - Water tubing - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 243
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:83
26-50 years old:160

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/25/2002Age: 23 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 tubing
INJURY 8/24. IMPACT ON RT LEG WHILE WATER TUBING. DX; CONT LT LOWER EXT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2002Age: 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: 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: 08/03/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 07/11/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Water tubing
PT. WAS WATER TUBING IN THE RIVER AND GOT BOTH LEGS SUNBURNED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2002Age: 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 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

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