Accidents - Surfing - Year 2009 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,801
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	242
16-25 years old:	1,028
26-50 years old:	1,401
50+ years old:	128

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/19/2009	Age: 40 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
40 Y/O M HIT IN HEAD BY SURFBOARD SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2009	Age: 18 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
18YO F, DIRECT BLOW TO HEAD WITH A SURFBOARD DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2009	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: Laceration
Product: Surfing
20 Y/O/M HIT HEAD ON SURFBOARD AT THE BEACH DX: SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2009	Age: 39 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
PATIENT WAS HIT BY ANOTHER SURFERS BOARD, C/O SCALP INJURY DX - SCALP LACERATION/ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2009	Age: 47 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
47YO M, SURFING TRYING TO AVOID COLLISION,LEASH BROKE & STRUCK BACK OF HEAD W/ PT'S BOARD DX: CONCUSSION, CERVICAL STRAIN, HTN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2009	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: Laceration
Product: Surfing
20 YR OLD HIT IN HEAD WITH SURF BOARD AT THE BEACH DX/ SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2009	Age: 32 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
SURFING AND HIT HEAD WITH LOC AND CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2009	Age: 15 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
WAS SURFING, SURFBOARD HIT HEAD DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2009	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Surfing
FELL WHILE SURFING HEAD CONT NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2009	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Surfing
25YOM COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER SURFER WHIE SURFING IN OCEAN CITY CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
WAS HIT IN HEAD BY SURFBOARD LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2009	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: Concussion
Product: Surfing
25 YR OLD SURFING KNOCKED OVER BY A WAVE AND HIT HEAD DX// CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2009	Age: 39 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 IN HEAD WITH SURFBOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2009	Age: 11 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
FELL WHILE SURFING BHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Surfing
43YOM WAS IN SURFING ACCIDENT AND HIT HEAD ON SAND CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/30/2009	Age: 43 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,CUT ON FIN DX: SCALP LAC & FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2009	Age: 50 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,LOST CONTROL,FELL, STRUCK TOP OF HEAD ON SANED DX: CHI, NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2009	Age: 11 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 WAS WAKE BOARDING AT *** LAKE WHEN HE GOT HIT ON THE HEAD BYWAKE BOA RD. DX. SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2009	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: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Surfing
FELL WHILE SURFING BHT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/25/2009	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: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Surfing
SURFING, DOVE INTO SHALLOW WATER, HIT HEADDX: BHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2009	Age: 43 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 IN HEAD WITH SURFBOARD FIN DX: BHT, SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2009	Age: 46 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 HEAD WITH SURFBOARD DX: BHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2009	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: Concussion
Product: Surfing
PT EXPERIENCED LOC AFTER FALLING INTO WATER WHILE WATER BOARDING. DX. C ONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2009	Age: 22 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, HIT IN HEAD BY BOARD DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2009	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
SMACKED IN EAR WITH SURFBOARD WHILE SURFING CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2009	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
HIT ROCKS WHILE SURFING, HIT HEAD WITH BOARD DX: BHT, NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2009	Age: 53 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 HEAD WHILE BODY SURFING CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2009	Age: 35 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 FACE ON OCEAN FLOOR WHILE SURFING CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/26/2009	Age: 42 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
HIT HEAD ON SURFBOARD D:X: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2009	Age: 19 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: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Surfing
FELL OFF OF SURFBOARD CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/24/2009	Age: 56 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
WAS BODY SURFING AND HIT HEAD ON OCEAN FLOOR WHEN KNOCKED OVER BY WAVE CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/22/2009	Age: 47 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
BOOGIE BOARDING, HIT HEAD ON SAND DX: CHIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2009	Age: 23 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
DIRECT BLOW TO HEAD W/ SURFBOARD, INJ. HEAD DX: SCALP LAC, CONCUSSION W/O LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2009	Age: 19 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
PT HIT BY A BIG WAVE WHILE SURFING AND INJURED HEAD DX// CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2009	Age: 28 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
WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH SURFBOARD WHILE SURFING CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2009	Age: 26 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: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Surfing
DX VERTIGO/POSTCONCUSSION SYNDROME: P/W 1-2D POSITIONAL VERITGO WORSE W HEAD MV'MTS. W WAKEBOARD'G 2D AGO; FELL HIT WATER SEVERAL X
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 45 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,HIT HEAD ON SKAG DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 19 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 FELL WHILE SURFING. DX: SCALP LAC 3 CM/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2009	Age: 25 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: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
STRUCK ON BACK OF HEAD WITH A SURFBOARD DX: HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2009	Age: 19 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, Basketball
SURFING, HIT HEAD, PLAYING BASKETBALL, HIT HEAD AGAIN DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2009	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: Laceration
Product: Surfing
17 YOM CUT HEAD WHILE SURFING LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2009	Age: 62 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 FELL WHILE SURFING AND FELL INTO WATER AND HIT HEAD ON ROCK DX: HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2009	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
SURFING, HIT IN HEAD BY BOARD DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2009	Age: 47 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
FELL WHILE SURFING DX: BHT, NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2009	Age: 27 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 SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY WHILE SURFING THE SURF BOARD HIT HEAD IN THE S AND AT THE BEACH- DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2009	Age: 43 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
PT WAS ON A BOOGIE BOARD AT THE BEACH AND SLEMMED INTO THE GROUND CLOSE D HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2009	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: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Surfing
PT SURFING IN THE BEACH AND A WAVE HIT HIM SLAMMED HEAD INTO THE BOTTOM CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2009	Age: 55 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
SURFFING,BOARD FLIPPED BACK & HIT FACE DX: MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2009	Age: 41 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
HIT IN HEAD WITH SURFBOARD DX: CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2009	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: Concussion
Product: Surfing
HIT HEAD ON SURFBOARD, THEN HIT HEAD ON CAR DX: BHT, CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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