Accidents - Water skiing - 16-25 years old - Year 2004

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,150
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Face:	355	Ankle:	336
Head:	294	Knee:	217
Upper Trunk:	216	Upper Leg:	127
Foot:	118	Ear:	87
Finger:	77	Lower Arm:	74
Pubic Region:	69	Hand:	69
Lower Trunk:	45	Shoulder:	29
Neck:	29

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/21/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
PT WAS WATER SKIING TODAY WHEN HE STRAINED HIS RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
INJURED WATER SKIING DX. FOREARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
PT SPRAINED HER ANKLE AS A RESULT OF WAKE BOARDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2004	Age: 22 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: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
PT TWISTED ANKLE WHILE WATER SKIING TWO DAYS AGO. CONTINUED PAIN. D: AN KLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Water skiing
INJURED WHEN FELL WATER SKIING DX. PERFORATED TM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water skiing
21 YEAR OLD FEMALE CUT LEFT UPPER THIGH WHILE SKIMBOARDING LACERATION THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water skiing
PT WAS WATER SKIING AND A SKI HIT HER IN THE CHEST DX: CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2004	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: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water skiing
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HER LABIA AS A RESULT OF WATER SKIING ON T HE RIVER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
INJURED WATER SKIING DX. HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water skiing
PT FELL WATER SKIING. DX: 2 CM CHIN LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water skiing
LEFT FOREHEAD LACERATION.PT WAS WATER SKKING AND SKI HIT PT IN FOREHEAD .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
INJURED R FOREARM IN WATERSKIING ACCIDENT, ROPE CAUGHT ARM DX SPRAIN R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2004	Age: 20 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: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
WAS BAREFOOT WATER SKING AND HAD HAND PAIN....R HAND /ARM INJURY STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water skiing
CRASHED ON WAKE BOARD IN LAKE, HAS CHEST PAIN. DX: CONTUSION CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water skiing
SUST FOREHEAD LAC WHILE WATER SKIING AND SKI ROPE HIT HIM DX 3 CM FOREHEAD LAC W 2 LAYER REPAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water skiing
DX LACERATION TO FACE: FELL FOWARD OFF SKI WHILE WATER SKIING, HIT FACE .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water skiing
WATER SKI HIT FACE DX FACE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2004	Age: 17 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: Water skiing
SCALP LAC-HIT W/A WAKEBOARD-@ A PARK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water skiing
ACCIDENTALLY HIT FACE WITH A WATER SKI DX: FACIAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
PT HAD BACK PX WHILE WAKEBOARDING. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water skiing
CHIN LAC-HIT CHIN ON WATER SKI-IN THE RIVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water skiing
FELL WAKE BOARDING AT LAKE INJURING EAR. DX: PERFOAATED EAR DRUM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water skiing
17 YOM WATERSKIING, FELL AND HIT SKI-DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Water skiing
PT JAMMED ANKLE ON WAKEBOARD. DX: L FOOT HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
FELL WHILE WATER SKIING DX. FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water skiing
RT RIB CONTUSION AFTER WATER SKIING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
PATIENT WAS WATER SKIING, FLIPPED AND HYPEREXTENDED FOOT. DX; SPRAIN TO RIGHT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2004	Age: 21 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: Water skiing
PATIENT HAD A WATER SKIING ACCIDENT. DX-CONCUSSION SYNDROME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2004	Age: 18 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: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water skiing
RIGHT HAND GOT CAUGHT IN ROPE WHILE WATER SKIING DX:LACERATIONS TO 2ND AND 4TH FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water skiing
THORAX ABRASION,BILATERAL THIGH ABRASIONS.PT WAS WATER SKIING AND ROPE GOT CAUGHT UP ON PT AND DRUG PT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2004	Age: 21 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: Water skiing
SCALP LAC/21YOF WAS WATER SKIING AT *** WHEN FELL AND GOT HIT I N THE BACK OF THE HEAD IWTH SKI CAUSING LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2004	Age: 17 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: Water skiing, Bicycles or accessories
WAS IN GARAGE GETTING BIKE OUT WHEN WAKE BOARD FELL ON HEAD LAC TO SCAL P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
TWISTED RT ANKLE WHILE SKINBOARDING AT BEACH FELL, C/O PAIN, FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2004	Age: 22 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: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water skiing
ANKLE CT-INJURED WHILE SKIING IN RIVER-TOW ROPE CAUGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2004	Age: 21 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: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
WAS WATER SKING GOING ITO SHORE FOOT CAUGHT ANKLE PAIN...L ANKLE SPRAI N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
PT INJURED WATER SKIING; FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/13/2004	Age: 21 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: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
ANKLE SPRAIN-FELL WHILE WATER SKIING-IN A RIVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2004	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: Water skiing
PT FELL WAKEBOARDING. DX: POST CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2004	Age: 18 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: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
SPRAIN KNEE - PATIENT COMPLAINS OF INJURY TO KNEE FROM WATER SKIING - F ELL WHEN WATER SKIING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Water skiing
PT FELL WAKEBOARDING. DX: ANTERIOR DISLOCATION L SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2004	Age: 24 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: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
ORBITAL WALL FX/24YOM AT 6:45P WAS ON LAKE ON WAKE BOARD & BOARD STRUCK HIM IN R SIDE OF FACE. LOC UNKNOWN AMT OF TIME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
FRACTURED FINGER WHEN FELL WATERSKIING
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 05/16/2004	Age: 16 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: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
PT WAS WATER-SKIING HANDLE BAR FLEW UP AND HIT FACE NO LOC DX NASAL FX, ORBITAL FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/11/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
INJURY L KNEE WHILE WATER SKIING, PULLED WITH SKI ROPE DX L KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
INJURED WHILE WATER SKIING DX. FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/03/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
INJURY TO ANKLE TWISTED WHILE WATER BOARDING DX: ANKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water skiing
INJURED WHILE SKIING DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
PT CRASHED WAKEBOARDING. DX: CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
HIT BY BOAT, R KNEE OPEN WOUND, LAC ABOVE R EYE, WAS WATER SKIING -LOC DX: OPEN FX PATELL, TIB/FIB, LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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