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Accidents - Water skiing - 50+ years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 728
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Leg:280Lower Trunk:209
Upper Trunk:70Pubic Region:69
Foot:69Ankle:15
Finger:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/22/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
51YOM WHILE WATER SKIING,FELL BACK TWISTING FOOT; FOOT FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
PULLED UPPER LEG MUSCLE WHILE TRYING TO WATER SKI AT LOCAL LAKE DX STRAIN R UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Water skiing
PT HAS LARGE HEMATOMA TO UPPER/LOWER R LEG FROM FALL WHILE WATERSKIING LAST WEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Water skiing
PT DISLOCATED FINGER WATER SKIING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2007Age: 53 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
L HIP STR/53YOM STS THAT HE WENT WATER SKIING AND POPPED L HIP OUT. NOW HAS INCREASED PAIN WITH AMB. HIP BACK IN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
RT THIGH STRAIN.PT WAS WATER SKIING AND FELT A POP IN THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
PT WITH ANKLE SPRAIN WHILE WATER SKIING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Water skiing
HAD A WATERSKIING ACCIDENT SCROTAL HEMATOMA ABDOMINAL TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2007Age: 63 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
PT INJURED LOWER BACK WHILE WATER SKIING. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
INJURED LEG WHILE WATER SKIING/ PARTIAL TEAR LT HAMSTRING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
FELL WATER SKIING INJURING RIBS. DX; CLINICAL FRACTURE RIB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Water skiing, Poles
WATER SKIING AT LAKE WHEN PASSED OUT. PULLED MUSCLE OF LEG WHEN HIT POL E AT DOCK. DX: VASOVAGAL SYNCOPE LIKELY DUE TO PAIN FROM RLL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
WATER SKIING SPRAIN THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
WATERSKIING ACCIDENT DX ACUTE L HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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