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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 198
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2009 | Age: 23 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| WENT SCUBA DIVING AND GOT THE BENDS,WEAKNESS AND HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| 22YOM WAS SCUBA DIVING 30 MILES OFF THE COAST IN 125 FEET OF WATER AND DID NOT COME UP WAS RETRIEVED DROWNING DOA |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 09/27/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving, Fishing |
| PT WAS SPEAR FISHING WHILE SCUBA DIVING WAS DOWN ABOUT 55 MIN SEVERE JO INT PAIN - BENS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/01/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| PT WENT SCUBA DIVING AND CAME UP TOO FAST AND SUSTAINED MS CHANGE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/19/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| PT WENT SCUBA DIVING IN *** 3-4 DAYS AGO C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF LEFT FOOTP AIN THAT IS WORSE W/ WEIGHT BEARING.DX:?STING RAY ENVOMATION-FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| WENT SCUBA DIVING, SOB, CHEST PAIN DX: A-FIB WITH RVR, SUBENDOCARDIAL MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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