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Accidents - Scuba diving - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,318
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Ear:1,304All Of Body:282
Hand:152Toe:129
Upper Trunk:107Finger:68
Ankle:68Foot:60
Face:51Lower Trunk:31
Elbow:15Upper Arm:15
Shoulder:1525 - 50% Body:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2002Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
83 YO MALE LIFTED OXYGEN TANK AT HOME RIGHT BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scuba diving
PT SCUBA DIVING IN THE GULF YESTERDAY PERFORATED LEFT EARDRUM-
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scuba diving
SCUBA DIVING BAROTRAUMA EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
PT OUT IN THE GULF SCUBA DIVING CAME UP RUPTURED RIGHT EAR DRUM BAROTRA UMA EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
PT OUT IN THE GULF SCUBA DIVING DEVELOPED RGHT EAR PAIN - DX- RIGHT OTI TIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
PT SCUBA DIVING DOWN 28-30 FEET RUPTURED RIGHT EAR DRUM BAROTRAUMA EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
SCUBA DIVING AT 30 FT AND NOW HAS DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
PT SCUBA DIVING THIS AM, 29 FEET, RUPTURED LT EAR TYMPANIC MEMBRANE, BA RRO TRAUMA LT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
PT DRINKING ALCOHOL AND SCUBA DIVING TO 120 FT DEVELOPED SEVERE CHEST P AIN AND RT SIDED PARALYSIS- BENZ- TRANSFERRED TO A HYPERBARIC CHAMBER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/22/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
PATIENT WITH EAR PAIN STATUS POST SCUBA DIVING 2 DAYS AGO. D:EUSTACIAN TUBE DYSFUNCTION, OTITIS MEDIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scuba diving
SCUBA TANK FELL ON R FOOT R GREAT TOE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving, Swimming pools
PT HAS HAD CHEST PAIN SINCE 11PM- PT WAS SCUBA DIVING TODAY 12 FT. IN A POOL DX: CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving, Swimming pools
PT WAS SCUBA DIVING IN FRIEND'S POOL AND HAD CHEST PX. DX: CHEST PX SECOND TO ESOPHAGEAL SPASM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
PT SCUBA DIVING IN THE GULF THREE DAYS AGO CONTINUED RIGHT EAR PAIN OTI TIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
PT SCUBA DIVING WHIE IN ***, NOW WITH JOINT PAIN IN ARMS, HAND AND FINGERS DX:DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
RT OTITIS EXTERNA-PAIN SINCE SHE HAD BEEN SCUBA DIVING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Scuba diving
DROPPED A SCUBA DIVING OXYGEN TANK ON TOE AT HOME DX: SUBUNGAL HEMATOMA RT. GREAT TOE W/ CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scuba diving
LACERATION EYEBROW - 46 YOM LAC TO RIGHT SIDE OF FACE NEAR EYE WHILE SC UBA DIVING TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scuba diving
PT OUT IN THE GULF SCUBA DIVING WHEN HE RUPTURED HIS LEFT EAR BAROTRAUM A EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scuba diving
CARRYING SCUBA TANK AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN BACK SPRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
RAN OUT OF AIR WHILE DIVING, CAME UP TOO FAST DX. BENDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
DECOMPRESSION AFTER SCUBA DIVING 55 FT;DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scuba diving
INJURED WHILE SKIN DIVING DX. TOE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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: 08/07/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
PATIENT, WHO BEGAN SCUBA CLASSES ONE MONTH AGO, IS COMPLAINING OF "EAR CLOGGING". D: OTITIS EXTERNA, UPPER AIRWAY CONGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
BILATERAL OTITIS MEDIA-PAIN SINCE SCUBA DIVING IN THE OCEAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
OTITIS, SEROUS - 37 YOF RECENTLY WITH SINUSITIS WENT SCUBA DIVING AND N OW HAS BILATERAL EAR PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
PAIN RT EAR. FRESH WATER SCUBA DIVING FEW DAYS AGO. DX; ACUTE OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
PT SCUBA DIVING SUSTAINED A LEFT OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
PT'S EAR WAS BLEEDING AFTER SCUBA DIVING. DX: BAROTRAUMA L EAR, LOE.
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: 07/16/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
DEEP SEA DIVING 2 DAYS AGO AND THEN FLEW IN AIRPLANE/ DECOMPRESSION SIC KNESS, BENDS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/11/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
PT SCUBA DIVING IN GULF, TOUCHED FIRE CORAL WITH LT ELBOW, SITE INFECTE D, CELLULITIS LT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


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: 07/03/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
PT ARRIVES TO ED FOR CLEARANCE FOR HYPERBARICS CHAMBER AFTER SCUBA DIVI NG
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/30/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scuba diving
HURT ANKLE SCUBA DIVING DX: ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS-OUT DIVING 1 DAY PTA-DOVE 3 TIMES & DID NOT DECOMPRESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scuba diving
PT LAC FACE ON SCUBA GEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
PT DIVING 105 FT BELOW SEA LEVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scuba diving
LEFT 4TH TOE FRACTURE.PT DROPPED A AIR TANK ON FOOT AND INJURED TOE WHI LE SCUBA DIVING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
PATIENT HAS EAR BLOCKAGE. SCUBA DIVING LAST WEEK. D:OTITIS MEDIA,EUSTAC IAN TUBE DYSFUNCTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scuba diving
PT WAS SKIN DIVING IN CRATER DOWN ABOUT 40FT WHEN STARTED HAVING PAININ L EAR W BLEEDING DX L PERFORATED EAR DRUM R HEMOTYMPANIC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
SCUBA DIVING AND HAS PROBLEM WITH EAR AND NASAL CONGESTION NOW
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: 04/28/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
PT SCUBA DIVING IN GULF, DEVELOPED NUMBNESS IN LOWER EXTREMITIES, ADMIT TED TO HYPERBARIC CHAMBER FOR DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/22/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
41 YO M SCUBA DIVING DEVELOPED EAR PAIN EAR PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scuba diving
14 YO STRUCK FOREHEAD ON OXYGEN TANK LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scuba diving
INJURED FOOT AFTER DROPPING OXYGEN TANK ON FOOT WHILE SCUBADIVING. DX-B ILAERAL FOOT CONTUSION, ACUTE SUNBURN, POSS ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
PT IN THE GULF SCUBA DIVING WENT DOWN ABOUT 30-40 FEET RUPTURED LEFT EA RDRUM- BAROTRAUMA EAR
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


Date: 03/29/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scuba diving
PT SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO TOE AFTER DROPPING A SCUBA TANK ON IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
DECOMPRESSION ILLNESS AFTER SCUBA DIVING 84 FEET DOWN;FEVER,CHILLS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
PT SCUBA DIVING WAS SWEPT BY TIDE TO 190', LOST REGUL & MASK. BUDDY BRO UGHT HIM UP BUDDY BREATHING. DX: UNCONTR EMERG ASCENT, POSS AGE.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/26/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scuba diving
SCUBA DIVING 75 FT AND STRAINED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
SCUBA DIVING IN COZUMEL AND DEVELOPED DECOMPRESSION ILLNESS,BODY PAIN,TRANS TO HYPERBARIC CHAMBER AT MASS EYE AND EAR HOSP
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/24/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
RAPID ACCENT WHILE SCUBA DIVINGDX: DECOMPRESSION INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/24/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
RAPID ACCENT FROM SCUBA DIVINGDX: ACUTE DECOMPRESSION INJURY
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/24/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
SCUBA DIVING IN *** AND CAME UP TOO FAST;DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS; JOINT PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scuba diving
SCUBA DIVING LAST WEEK AND "ASENDED TO FAST". EAR PAIN SINCE. - RT EUST ACHEAN TUBE BLOCKAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
SCUBA DIVING TYMPANIC MEMBRANE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
RT 4TH DIGIT WEAK,SWOLLEN MAY HAVE BUMPED ON ROK WHILE SCUBA DIVIN G IN THE CARRIBEAN/MALLET FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
LT EAR BAROTRAUMA-PAIN & DECREASED HEARING SINCE SCUBA DIVING & FLIGHT HOME FROM *** REPUBLIC ON HIS HONEYMOON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
PT SCUBA DIVING FOUR DAYS AGO COMPLAINING OF BILATERAL EAR PAIN OT ITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
PT SCUBA DIVING WENT DOWN ABOUT 30 FEET DX- BAROTRAUMA LEFT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
PT WAS SCUBA DIVING IN THE GULF- 30 FEET DOWN CAME INTO THE ED WIT H SEVERE EAR PAIN- DX- BAROTRAUMA EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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