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Accidents - Boats and boating - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,271
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:348Knee:254
Mouth:247Face:243
Finger:160Head:146
Hand:133Lower Trunk:95
Shoulder:86Toe:86
Ankle:74Wrist:73
Foot:71Upper Trunk:66
Lower Arm:59Lower Leg:45
Eyeball:45Pubic Region:15
Neck:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/07/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Boats and boating, Scuba diving
PT WAS IN THE KEYS ON A BOAT HELPING TO GET A SCUBA DIVER IN THE BOAT 1 AND THE SWIMMING FIN STRUCK IN RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Boats and boating, Ceilings and walls
29 YOM WAS ON BOAT AND IT BEGAN TO SINK AND WAS SMASHED INTO WALL LACERATION MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2008Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Boats and boating, Handrails, railings or banisters
ON A RIVER BOAT, STOOD UP&FELL FULL FACE AGAINST A METAL RAILING >>DENTAL INJUREY/LIP LAC/TORN UPPER FRENULUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Boats and boating, Fishing
WAS AT *** FISHING AND WAS GETTING OUT OF THE BOAT AND SLIPPED ANDINJUR ED THE LEFT WRIST. SPRAIN TO LEFT WRIST*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Boats and boating, Other ball sports
INTIALLY INJURIED ANKLE WHILE ON A BOAT LAST WEEK, WAS RESOLVING UNTIL YESTERDAY WHEN KICKED A BALL&FELT A PULL IN THE POSTERIOR KNEE>>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Boats and boating, Water tubing
IN INNER TUBE BEING PULLED BY A BOAT&STRUCK BY ANOTHER BOAT TRAVELING @ 20MPH>> ANKLE CONTS/ABDOMINAL PAIN S/P BOATING ACCIDENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Boats and boating, Elevators or other lifts
PT JAMMED LEFT FOURTH FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN A BOAT AND THE BOAT LIFT LA CERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Boats and boating, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF OF SLIPPERY BOAT HITTING KNEE AGAINST THE DECK >>KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Boats and boating, Water tubing
PT WAS WATER TUBING FROM THE BACK OF A BOAT AND FLIPPED OFF THE TUBE ST RAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Boats and boating, Rope or string
CRUSH FINGER BETWEEN ROPE & BOAT IN *** DX: AVULSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Boats and boating, Water tubing
PT.INJ.LIP AT UT.LAKE WHEN BEING PULLED ON A TUBE BEHIND A BOAT & HIT LIP ON BROTHERS KNEE. DX; LAC.LOWER LIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Boats and boating, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
3 CM RT HAND LACERATION: TRYING TO PULL BOAT OVER TO FISHING DOCK, TORE IT ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Boats and boating, Surfing
PT BEING PULLED ON A SURF BOARD BY A BOAT AND ARM BECAME TANGLED IN ROP E DX// FX RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Boats and boating, Water tubing
HIT IN NOSE WITH WIFE'S KNEE WHILE TUBING BEHIND BOAT ON LAKE. DX PNEUM OCEPHALY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Boats and boating, Water tubing
PT WAS RIDING A WATER TUBE BEING PULLED BY A BOAT AND HIT A WAVE & FELT KNEE POP/ KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Boats and boating, Water tubing
WAS BOATING AT BOGGS, FLIPPED OFF A TUBE AND HIT A METAL PIECE ON FRIEN DS BATHING SUIT CUTTING CHIN. LACERATION TO CHIN*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Boats and boating, Swimming
PT WAS SWIMMING AT *** LAKE WHEN SHE CUT HEEL OF FOOT ON METALPLATE UND ERNEATH HULL OF A BOAT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Boats and boating, Eye protection devices
PT WAS ON A BOAT THAT HIT A WAVE CAUSING HIS SUNGLASSES TO CUT HIS FACE. DX: FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Boats and boating, Other specified plastic products
PT ON BOAT AT HOME;TURNED & TRIPPED;HIT FACE ON PLASTIC DOOR LATCH. LAC NOTED ABOVE LT EYE. DX: FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Boats and boating, Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories
PT OUT ON A BOAT AND FELL STRUCK LEFT KNEE ON A PLASTIC STEREO SPEAKER SUSTAINED A KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Boats and boating, Water tubing
THROWN FROM THE TUBE WHILE RAFTING- WIND GOT KNOWCKED OUT OF HER- CHEST PAIN. DX: MINOR CHEST WALL TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Boats and boating, Ladders
CLIMBING ONTO RAFT OFF THE WATER&ACCIDENTALLY STRADDLED A METAL LADDER, NO WITH HEAVY VAGINAL BLEED>> LABIAL HEAMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/14/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Boats and boating, Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
L HIP PAIN JACKING UP BOAT DX; LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2008Age: 88 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: Laceration
Product: Boats and boating, Fishing
LOST BALANCE GETTING OUT OF THE BOAT&SCRAPED LEG AGAINST FISHING POLE H OLDER >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Boats and boating, Rope or string
L SHOULD DISLOCATION/17YOM C/O L SHOULDER PAIN WHILE PULLING A ROPE WHI LE BOATING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Boats and boating, Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT WORKING ON HIS BOAT WITH A POWER GRINDER AND GOT SOMETHING IN RIGH T EYE FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Boats and boating, Swimming
PT WAS SWIMMING IN LAKE NEAR BOAT PROPELLAR WHEN CAPTAIN TURNED ENGINE ON CAUSING KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2008Age: 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: Boats and boating, Fishing
PATIENT WAS FISHING, HIT A ROCK WITH THE BOAT, FLEW OFF HITTING HIS LEG ON A ROCK, SUSTAINED A LONG LT LEG ABRASION & HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Boats and boating, Swimming
REPORTS LAST NIGTH WHILE ON A SWIMMING PLATFORM, FELL AGAISNST A BOAT >>CHEST WALL/FAICAL CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Boats and boating, Ladders
PT CAUGHT TOE ON BOAT LADDER/ AVULSION TO TOE NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Boats and boating, Water tubing
WHILE BOATING RIDING ON WATER TUBE W FRIEND FELW OFF TUBE & CHIN WAS CU T BY FRIEND S TOENAIL DX REPAIR 1.2 CM SINGLE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2008Age: 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 TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Boats and boating, Fishing
PT OUT IN HIS BOAT AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL STRUCK LOWER BACK AGAINST THE TACKLE BOX CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Boats and boating, Water tubing
PATIENT FELL OFF AN INTERTUBE WHILE BOATING. DX-CHEAT WALL PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Boats and boating, Water tubing
PT WAS RIDING A WATER TUBE BEING PULLED BEHIND A BOAT WHEN HE WAS THROW N OFF AND ROLLED SEVERAL TIMES. DX. NS PT COUGHING UP BLOOD AND WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Boats and boating, Wire
WORKING ON BOAT, GOT WIRE STUCK IN HAND. DX FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Boats and boating, Swimming
PT STATES WAS SWIMMING AND CUT TOE ON BOATS MOTOR DX RT TOE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Boats and boating, Diving or diving boards
LOWER LIP LACERATION: RUBBER *** WATER RAFT, DOVE IN WATER IN CREEK, HI T MOUTH ON ROCK, IT MUST HAVE BEEN SHALLOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2008Age: 2 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Boats and boating, Beds or bedframes
CLOSED HEAD INJ/2MOM AT 1:15P, WHILE ON THE LAKE IN A BOAT, FELL OFF BE D ONTO FLOOR. CRIED RIGHT AWAY. ABRAS TO BACK OF HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Boats and boating, Water tubing
RIDING ON INNER TUBE PULLED BY A BOAT, HIT THE DOCK. DX-CONCUSSION, FX FACIAL BONES, CONTUSION UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Boats and boating, Fishing
PT TWISTED ANKLE ON BOAT WHILE FISHING DX// RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2008Age: 42 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: Boats and boating, Ladders
GETTING DOWN OF A BOAT BACKWARDS ON A LADDER,LEG WENT BETWEEN STEPS OF LADDER&WENT BACK , +SWELLING, UNABLE TO BEAR WEIGHT >>TIB/FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/21/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Boats and boating, Rope or string
55 YOF STATES SHE WAS BOATING ON SATURDAY AND WAS TRYING TO PULL THE BO AT INTO THE DOCK BY ROPE AND TWISTED UPPER BODY, DX: THORACIC STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Boats and boating, Manual filing or sanding tools
SUDDEN ONSET OF EYE FOREIGN BODY SENSATION WHILE SANDING BOAT >> FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Boats and boating, Fishing
PT WAS FISHING WHEN BOAT CAPSIZED AND PT WAS IMMERSED IN COLD WATER DX: MILD HYPOTHERMIA SECONADARY TO IMMERSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Boats and boating, Fishing
PT WAS FISHING WHEN BOAT CAPSIZED AND PT WAS IMMERSED IN COLD WATER DX: MILD HYPOTHERMIA SECONDARY TO IMMERSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Boats and boating, Fishing
PT WAS FISHING WHEN BOAT CAMPSIZED AND PT WAS IMMERSED IN COLD WATER DX: MILD HYPOTHERMIA SECONDARY TO IMMERSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Boats and boating, Fishing
PT HAS BEEN DOING ALOT OF BOATING AND FISHING THR LAST FEW DAYS THROWIN G OUT LINES AND PULLING IN BOAT STRAINED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Boats and boating, Fishing
PT OUT IN THE GULF FISHING AND THE BOAT WAS ROCKING MADE HIM VERY SICK AND PASSED OUT ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/08/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Boats and boating, Scuba diving
PT WAS DIVING AND WHILE WEARING HIS DIVING GEAR FELL STRIKING CHEST ON THE GUNNEL OF THE BOAT CONTUSION RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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