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Accidents - Surfing - 50+ years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 965
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Foot:253Face:166
Shoulder:102Head:88
Lower Leg:71Ankle:71
Knee:59Finger:59
Neck:30Upper Trunk:30
Upper Arm:15Unkown:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/22/2006Age: 64 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
SURFING 2D AGO, HIT ON CW C THE BOARD "RIB FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
CUT FOOT SURFBOARD LAC. FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Surfing
52 YO MALE WAS BODY SURFING AND HIT SHOULDER ON OCEAN FLOOR DISLOCATED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Surfing
FELL SURFING, LANDED ON SHOULDER DX: 3RD AC JOINT SEPARATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
80 YO MALE WAS BODY SURFING AND WAS HIT BY WAVE C1-C2 FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/10/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Surfing
52 YO MALE HURT NECK WHILE BODY SURFING SPRAIN NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Surfing
61 YO MALE WAS SKINBOARDING AND GOT HIT BY WAVE MULTIPLE INJURIES
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/04/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
59 YO MALE INJURED SHOULDER WHILE SKIN BOARDING FRACTURE HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Surfing
56 YO FEMALE HIT HEAD WHILE BODY SURFINGCLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/04/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
SURFING AND CORD ON BOARD ATTACHED TO WRIST AND CRASHED WRIST INTO OCEA N FLOOR FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2006Age: 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 CHIN LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Surfing
PT BODY SURFING HIT BY WAVE INJURED KNEE DX// DISLOCATED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/05/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
PT WAS SKINBOARDING AT THE BEACH AND FELL FRACTURED LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
CLIMBING OCEAN ROCKS AFTER SURFING, CUT FOOT DX: CONTUSION & LAC FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
INJURED SURFING DX: FOOT LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Surfing
PT WAS SURFING IN COSTA RICA TWO DAYS AGO WHEN HE TOOK A HEADER OFF A 10 FOOTER SUSTAINED A CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2006Age: 54 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
PT WAS SURFING IN *** 10 DAYS AGO, STATES "TAKEN DOWN" BY LARGE WAVE, T O ER WITH RIB PAIN, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
PT WAS OUT SURFING AND FRACTURED LEFT ANKLE FALLING OFF THE BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
CUT FACE FROM SURFBOARD FACIAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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