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Accidents - Boats and boating - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 45
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:30
50+ years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


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: 07/06/2008Age: 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: 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)

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