Accidents - Surfing - 6-15 years old - Year 2002

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,186
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Neck:	538	Foot:	491
Head:	428	Face:	381
Wrist:	311	Toe:	302
Lower Leg:	165	Finger:	144
Ankle:	89	Elbow:	82
Upper Trunk:	76	Lower Arm:	76
Pubic Region:	68	Upper Leg:	21
Shoulder:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/19/2002	Age: 11 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: Fracture
Product: Surfing
PT BOOGIE BOARDING IN THE GULF SUSTAINED A SPIRAL FRACTURE TO RIGHT LOW ER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/12/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
PT WAS SURFING WHEN BOARD WENT UNDER WATER AND POPPED UP AND HIT PT ON FACE. D: FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
FOOT INJURY - PT WAS SKIM BOARDING AND HIT RIGHT BIG TOE ON WOOD SKIM B OARD. D: SPRAIN FOOT / FRACTURE 1ST METATARSAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2002	Age: 15 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: Surfing
SURFING HIT OCEAN FLOOR CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
13 YO FEMALE CUT RIGHT THIGH ON BOTTOM OF SURFBOARD LACERATION THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Surfing
BOOGIE BOARDING THROWN BY WAVE HEAD HIT SAND THORACIC STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
SCALP LAC-IN THE RIVER-GOT HIT W/ A WAVEBOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
PT AT THE GULF SKINBOARDING IN SHALLOW WATER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Surfing
AT BEACH WITH BOOGIE BOARD, TWISTING INJURY TO FOOT FOOT STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Surfing
15YOWM-POST CONCUSSION SYNDROME-HIT IN HEAD BY FALLING SURF BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Surfing
FELL SKIM BOARDING AT BEACH CONTUSION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2002	Age: 14 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: Surfing
WHILE SURFING HIT BY HER SURFBOARD CONTUSION AND ABRASION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Surfing
WAS SKIBOARDING AND FELL OFF AVULSION FRACTURE LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
FACIAL LAC/11YOF SUSTAINED LAT TO L EYE LID 15-20 MIN AGO. HIT WITH SUR FBOARD. DENIES LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Surfing
=10YOM FELL OFF BOOGIE BOARD ON SAGINAW BAY INJ FOOT DX/L FOOT TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2002	Age: 12 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: Surfing
12 YO FEMALE USED BOOGIE BOARD ON BEACH, FELL OFF FRACTURE FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/09/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
HIT BY WAVE WHILE BOOGIE BOARDING, HIT BEACH FX THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
HURT RT. 5TH FINGER ON BOOGIE BOARD DX: DX: RT. 5TH FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Surfing
FELL OFF SURF BOARD SPRAIN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Surfing
8 YO MALE WAS SURFING ON BOOGIE BOARD AND HIT HEAD ON SAND CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
SURFING LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2002	Age: 12 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: Surfing
BODY SURFING, HIT BOTTOM OF OCEAN NECK SPRAIN, NASAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
FELL OFF SKIMBOARD AT BEACH FX ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
PT OUT IN THE GULF "BOGEY BOARDING" FRACTURED RIGHT GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
SURFING, CUT ARM ON *** FIN LAC WRIST LAC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
PT WAS SKIMBOARDING AND CUT FOOT. D: LACERATION LEFT GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Surfing
BODY BOARDING, HIT BOTTOM CERVICAL STRAIN, FOREHEAD ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
PT OUT SURFING IN THE GULF FRACTURED LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
SURFBOARD TO NASAL BRIDGE LAC NASAL BRIDGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2002	Age: 14 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: Fracture
Product: Surfing
PT WAS AT THE BEACH AND RAN AND JUMPED ON A BOODIE BOARD AND HIT RIGHT LEG, C/O PAIN. D: FRACTURE RIGHT TIBIA / SPRAIN RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2002	Age: 10 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: Surfing
SURFING PUSHED BACKWARDS AND HIT HEAD NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Surfing
HIT WITH A BOOGIE BOARD FOREHEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Surfing
PT OUT IN THE GULF SURFING STRAINED RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 11 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: Surfing
HIT FACE IN OCEAN WHILE BOOGIE BOARDING NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
PT JAMMED FOOT ON BOOGIE BOARD, FX RT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2002	Age: 9 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: Surfing
HIT HEAD IN OCEAN WHILE BOOGIE BOARDING NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
BOOGIE BOARDING, CAME UP AND HIT A SURFBOARD SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Surfing
PATIENT KNEE BOARDING ON LAKE, ROPE WRAPPED AROUND WRIST AND DRAGGED FO R 50 FT.; WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
PT SKINBOARDING, FELL BACKWARDS, FX RT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Surfing
PATIENT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF KNEE BOARD WHEN BEING PULLED BY A BOAT ON RIVER; EYEBROW LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2002	Age: 15 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: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
SURFING WHEN HE FRACTURED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
BODY SURFINGNASAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
HURT ARM WHILE WAKEBOARDING DX: LACERATION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
FRACTURED UPPER LEG ON BOOGIE BOARD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/29/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Surfing
SURFINGCLOSED HEAD INJURY CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
PT TRYING TO SURF, BOARD FLIPPED UP HITTING PT IN VAGINA, LAC VAGINA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Surfing
PT SURFING IN THE GULF STRAINED RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Surfing
PT WAS BODY SURFING AT THE BEACH AND PT DOES NOT REMEMBER ANYTHING ELS E. D: HEAD TRAUMA / FACIAL ABRASION / BELLS PALSY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
PT ON A SURFBOARD IN THE GULF HAD LEFT FOOT RUN OVER LACERATION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing, Tables
PT HIT LEFT ELBOW ON SURFBOARD ON 5/11 AND HIT LEFT ELBOW ON A TABLE TO DAY AT HOME. D: FRACTURE ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Surfing
STUB TOE BODY SURFINGSPRAIN, CONTUSION TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
PT SKIN BOARDING, FELL. FX LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
PT CUT LEFT ANKLE ON FIN OF SURFBOARD AT HOME. D: LACERATION LEFT ANK LE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Surfing
FELL WAKE BOARDING CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
PT DROPPED A SKIN BOARD ON FOOT. LAC LT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Surfing
PT FELL OFF SURFBOARD ONTO LEFT FOOT ON MONDAY - FOOT SWOLLEN SINCE. D : NO DX; PT LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN BY PHYSICIAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Surfing
PT SURFING IN THE GULF STRAINED RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Surfing
SURFING DX: BHT FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Surfing
SURFING DX: BHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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