Lethal accidents - Surfing - Years 1997-2010

 

Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data. Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 82 See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other products. Lethal Accidents - Years: Year 1997: 66 Year 2007: 15 Lethal Accidents - Age: 16-25 years old: 66 26-50 years old: 15 National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records Date: 10/18/2007 Age: 46 years Sex: Male Race: White Location: Place of recreation or sports Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded Body part: All Of Body Diagnosis: Submersion Product: Surfing PT WAS KITE SURFING ON LAKE AND WAS LIFTED INTO THE AIR AND SLAMMED DOWN ONTO WATER. DX: DROWNING, CARDIAC ARREST, INTRACRANIAL TRAUMA. Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead Date: 08/05/1997 Age: 16 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: All Of Body Diagnosis: Submersion Product: Surfing Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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