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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 966
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Surfing |
| PT KITE SURFING ALONG A ROADWAY FELL OFF FRACTURED RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Surfing |
| HURT RT. RIBS WHIL SURFING DX: RT. CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Surfing |
| 21 YO MALE HIT WITH SURFBOARD WHILE SURFING CONTUSION RIGHT RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Surfing |
| BOOGIE BOARDING THROWN BY WAVE HEAD HIT SAND THORACIC STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Surfing |
| BACK CT-INJURED WHILE SURFING IN THE OCEAN-2 DAYS PTA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Surfing |
| PT INJURED CHEST WHILE SURFING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2002 | Age: 40 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Surfing |
| LT RIB INJURY FROM SURFING. FX RIBS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Surfing |
| SURFING, FELL, WAVE PUSHE BOARD INTO CHEST CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Surfing |
| SURFING DID A "CUTBACK" DEVELOPED BACK PAIN SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX 35% |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Surfing |
| CHEST CONTUSION - 35 YOM BOOGIE BOARDING AT THE BEACH FELL STRIKING HIS CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Surfing |
| CONTUSION CHEST - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH CHEST WALL PAIN - CONSTANT, DUL L - AFTER HIT IN CHEST WITH SURF BOARD - NO INTENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Surfing |
| BOOGIE BOARDING CONTUSION RIB CAGE R/O OCCULT FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Surfing |
| PT WAS SURFING AND HE CAME DOWN OFF A WAVE AND LANDED ON SURF HITTING CHEST ON BOTTOM OF OCEAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Surfing |
| PATIENT HIT HIS KNEE ON THE KNEE BOARD WHILE KNEE BOARDING.DX-CHEST WAL L CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Surfing |
| INJ IN SURF BOARD ACCIDENT 1 WK AGO; CHEST STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Surfing |
| SURFINGFLANK CONTUSION INTERCOSTAL MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Surfing |
| SURFINGTHORACIC SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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