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Accidents - Surfing - 50+ years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 839
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Accidents - Sex

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Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Trunk:167Ear:159
Foot:152Face:114
Head:107Shoulder:91
Neck:31Unkown:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/21/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
SURFING INJURY FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Surfing
SURFING INJURY EAR SKIN AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Surfing
60 YO FEMALE WAS HIT BY WAVE WHILE BODY SURFING DISLOCATED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
SURFING TODAY, KNOCED DOEN ON FACE BY WAVES. SRUF BOARD HIT FACE. " FACIAL LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Surfing
WAS SURFING, NOCKED DOWN FACE 1ST ON SAND BY WAVE. " CERVICAL CORD INJ"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/07/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Surfing
54 YO MALE WAS SURFING AND FELL OFF BOARD AND HIT BOTTOM OF OCEAN CERVICAL SPINAL CORD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Surfing
56 YO SURFING FELL STRUCK FACE CONTUSION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Surfing
SURFING INJURY DISLOCATE SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Surfing
EARACHE AFTER BODY SURFING SWIMMER'S EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
HIT BY SURFBOARD LAC. OF SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Surfing
SURFING ACCIDENT CONTUSION CHEST/WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Surfing
ON SKIM BOARD AT BEACH FOOT STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Surfing
54 YO MALE FELL WHILE BODY SURFING ON BEACH MULTIPLE INJURIES
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/28/2005Age: 56 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: Surfing
BODY SURFING, HIT BOTTOM C HEAD/CHEST. " RIB CONTS" +" UNABLE TO MOVE EXTREAMITIES"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/11/2005Age: 53 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: Fracture
Product: Surfing
SURF INJURY CHEST CONTUSION FX RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Surfing
74 YO MALE HURT HEAD WHILE BODY SURFING CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/08/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Surfing
PATIENT WAS STRUCK ON LT SIDE OF HEAD WITH HIS SURFBOARD WHILE SURFING TODAY. DX-CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA, SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
FOOT INJURY SURFING FOOT LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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