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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 141
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/05/2010 | Age: 23 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 |
| 23 Y/O M WAS SCUBA DIVING AND RAN OUT OF AIR CARDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 10/07/2010 | 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving, Swimming |
| DX BENIGH PERIPHERAL VERTIGO BPV/DYSFUNCT EUSTACHIAN TUBE: 25YOF C/O MILD VERTIGO, N X SUN. SCUBA DIV'& SNORKEL'. +BUMPED HEAD STEEL OBJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 48 YOF WAS FOUND UNRESPONSIVE WHILE SCUBA DIVING 15 FT UNDER WATER. DX: DROWING W/PULSELESSNESS, PTX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/28/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 50 YOF WAS SCUBA DIVING WHEN MASK FILLED W/WATER & SHE PULLED OUT REGULATOR. DX: NEAR DROWNING, RESP FAILURE, BAROTRAUMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/24/2010 | Age: 43 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 |
| 43YOM WENT SCUBA DIVING TODAY ABOUT 40 FEET DEVELOPED SEVERE PAIN IN JO INTS CHEST DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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