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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 598
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/26/2002 | Age: 54 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: Hematoma |
| Product: Surfing |
| HURT SHIN WHILE SURFING HEMATOMA ON SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: 09/08/2002 | Age: 33 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: Other |
| Product: Surfing |
| DX:CELLULITIS RIGHT LEG. PT WAS SURFING IN *** WHEN SHE SCRAPED HER LEG ON A ROCK. TRIED TO TREAT SELF NOW LEG IS INFECTED. |
| 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: 08/18/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Surfing |
| PT HIT IN BACK OF CALF WITH SURF BOARD, R CALF BRUISE WITH ECCHYMOSIS |
| 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: 07/31/2002 | Age: 31 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: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| SURFING ACCIDENT, CUT BY FIN CONTUSION AND COMPLEX LAC LEG |
| 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: 07/17/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Surfing |
| PATIENT SUNBURNED ON BACK OF LEGS SINCE SURFING IN ***. D: 2ND DEGRE E SUNBURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 24 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: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| CUT LEG SURFING LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Surfing |
| 21-YOF SUSTAINED A HEMATOMA TO HER CALF WHEN SHE WAS STRUCK BY A SURFBO ARD WHILE SURFING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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