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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,948
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Surfing |
| SURFING INJURY BHT SCALP LAC. NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| SURFING INJURY SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| PT SKINBOARDING AND FELL STRIKING HIS HEAD LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Surfing |
| INJURED HEAD DURING SURFING SESSIONHEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Surfing |
| STRUCK BY SURFBOARD DX:CONCUSSION, FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| HIT HEAD ON SURFBOARD DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| SURFBOARD INJURY SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| HIT SOMEONE ELSE'S BOARD, WHILE SURFING DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2005 | Age: 17 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: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| HIT HEAD WITH SURFBOARD SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Surfing |
| HIT WITH SURF BOARD B H T |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2005 | Age: 38 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: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Surfing |
| PT HAD SURFING ACCIDENT IN *** ON SUNDAY. CONTINUED HEADACHE, ABRASIONS TO FACE. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, ABRASIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| 32 YO MALE WAS SURFING AND HIT HEAD ON SURF BOARD LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2005 | Age: 21 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: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Surfing |
| WAKEBOARDING, WAVE NOCKED HIM DOWN. " MINOR HEAD INJ" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| SURFING INJURY SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| 14 YO MALE WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH SURFBOARD SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Surfing |
| PT WAS SURFING IN THE GULF AND CAME DOWN STRIKING HEAD ON THE BOARD SUS TAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Surfing |
| 40 YO MALE WAS BODY SURFING AND HIT HEAD ON BOTTOM OF OCEAN CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/28/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| HIT BY WAKEBOARD LACER HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Surfing |
| 50 YO MALE KNOCKED OVER BY WAVE WHILE ON WAVE BOARD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/26/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| FELL KNEEBOARDING HEAD LACER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| PT WAS HIT IN HEAD BY SKIM BOARD AT BEACH. DX: SCALP LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Surfing |
| 15 YO FEMALE HIT HEAD WHILE SURFINGCONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Surfing |
| 16 YO FEMALE WAS HIT WITH KAYAK AND FELL FACE FIRST INTO SURFBOARD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Surfing |
| 12 YO MALE SLIPPED AND FELL OFF BOOGIE BOARD WHEN HIT BY WAVE SCALP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| HIT BY SURFBOARD LAC. OF SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH WAKEBAORD SCALP LACER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Surfing |
| PATIENT WAS SURFING YESTERDAY WHEN THE BOARD HIT HIM IN THE LEFT OF HIS HEAD. DX - PERFORATED LEFT TYMPANIC MEMBRANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| HIT IN HEAD WAKEBOARDING LACER HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2005 | Age: 18 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: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE SCALP BY FALLING FROM A WAKE BOARD IN THE RIVER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| FELL WAKEBOARDING SCALP LACER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| FELL OFF SURF BOARD, HIT HEAD ON SKEG OF BOARD DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| 14 YR OLD MALE HIT ON HEAD WITH WAVE BOARD LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Surfing |
| PT WAS HIT ON THE HEAD WITH OWN SURFBOARD WHILE SURFING. D: CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| WAKEBOARD HIT HEAD HEAD LACER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| SURF INJURY SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Surfing |
| 74 YO MALE HURT HEAD WHILE BODY SURFING CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/08/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| FELL WAKEBOARDING LACER SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Surfing |
| 11 YO MALE HIT HEAD ON BOTTOM OF OCEAN WHILE SURFING TODAY HEAD AND CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Surfing |
| 14 YO MALE WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH SURFBOARD WHILE SURFINGCLOSED HEAD INJU RY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| STRUCK ON HEAD BY SURFBOARD SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Surfing |
| PT FELL FROM SURFBOARD AND FELL - SURFBOARD HIT PT IN THE FACE. D: CO NCUSSION WITH LOC / FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Surfing |
| HIT HEAD ON SURFBOARD WHILE SURFING DX: HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Surfing |
| PATIENT WAS STRUCK ON LT SIDE OF HEAD WITH HIS SURFBOARD WHILE SURFING TODAY. DX-CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA, SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| HIT HEAD ON SURFBOARD WHILE SURFING DX: SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| HIT HEAD ON SURFBOARD WHILE SURFING DX: SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| SURFING SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Surfing |
| HIT WITH SURFBOARD BHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| 22 YO MALE WAS STRUCK IN BACK OF HEAD WITH SURFBOARD THAT WAS LOOSE IN BACK OF CAR - LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2005 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Surfing |
| HIT SAND WHILE SURFING HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Surfing |
| SURFING INJURY BHT SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| HIT WITH SURFBOARD SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Surfing, Diving or diving boards |
| SURFING, DOVE OFF BOARD, HIT HEAD ON BOTTOM OF OCEAN CERVICAL SPRAIN, BHT, CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2005 | Age: 18 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: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Surfing |
| SURFING, LARGE WAVE HIT PT CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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