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Accidents - Surfing - Year 2002 - Upper Leg

 

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 181
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:21
16-25 years old:5
26-50 years old:153

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/22/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
13 YO FEMALE CUT RIGHT THIGH ON BOTTOM OF SURFBOARD LACERATION THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Surfing
PT WAS SKIM BOARDING AT THE BEACH AND NOW LEFT THIGH IS SWOLLEN. D: L EFT THIGH TRAUMA / CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
SURFINGTHIGH LAC AND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
FRACTURED UPPER LEG ON BOOGIE BOARD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/02/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
SURFING LAC THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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