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Accidents - Scuba diving - Year 2002 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 152
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Date: 08/08/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scuba diving
PT SCUBA DIVING CUT RIGHT HAND ON A PIECE OF METAL LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scuba diving
48 YOM CUT HAND WHILE SCUBA DIVING LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Scuba diving
PT HIT HAND ON SOMETHING WHILE SCUBA DIVING. DX: FB L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scuba diving
PT IN GOLF COURSE LAKE LOOKING FOR GOLF BALLS, BITTEN ON RT HAND BY ALL IGATOR. LAC HAND( PT WAS SCUBADIVING)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Scuba diving
PT INJURED SCUBA DIVING RASH TO HAND AFTER DESCENDING ROPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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