Accidents - Diving or diving boards - 16-25 years old - Year 2003

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,065
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Face:	425	Ear:	333
Upper Trunk:	276	Head:	187
Lower Trunk:	167	Neck:	146
Ankle:	102	Knee:	84
Mouth:	69	Hand:	69
Shoulder:	66	Wrist:	61
Foot:	34	Lower Leg:	16
Toe:	16	Unkown:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/20/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Diving or diving boards, Built-in swimming pools
HIT CHEST DIVING IN SWIMMING POOL - CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Diving or diving boards
PT FELL ON DIVING BOARD HITTING BACK. DX: LUMBAR CONT, SPONDYLOLYSIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Diving or diving boards, Swimming pools
HIT FACE DIVING INTO A POOL DENTAL INJURY (FRONT TEETH BROKEN 1/2 OFF)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Diving or diving boards
PT INJURED WRIST WHEN DIVING OFF 10 METER DIVING BOARD. ARM/HAND HIT WA TER. D: WRIST CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Diving or diving boards
PT DOVE INTO WATER ~4 FEET DEEP. CAME UP DAZED & CONFUSED. +ETOH. DECRE ASED SENSATION TO WAIST. D:SPINAL CORD INJURY, PROB. HIGH THORACIC/CERV
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/27/2003	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: Fracture
Product: Diving or diving boards
19 Y/O M INJURED FACE WHEN DIVING INTO RIVER AND HIT ROCK. DX; NASAL BONE FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2003	Age: 16 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Diving or diving boards, Swimming pools
LT ANKLE CT-HIT DIVING BOARD WHEN SHE FELL INTO THE POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Diving or diving boards, Built-in swimming pools
DIVING INTO BUILT IN SWIMMING POOL AT APARTMENT COMPLEX HITTING BOTTOM OF POOL INJ NOSE DX NASAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2003	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: Diving or diving boards, Swimming pools
PATIENT WAS DIVING OFF A DIVING BOARD AND HIT HIS HEAD ON THE BOTTOM OF THE SWIMMING POOL. DX-8CM FOREHEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Diving or diving boards
DX RIGHT 1ST TOE SPRAIN: CAUGHT TOE ON DIVING BOARD WHILE DIVING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Diving or diving boards, Swimming
ABDOMINAL PAIN-SLIPPED OFF DIVING BOARD-@ SWIM PRACTICE-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Diving or diving boards
PT HIT HAND ON DIVING BOARDDX: RT HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2003	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: Other
Product: Diving or diving boards
PT WAS CLIFF DIVING AND DEVELOPED A EARACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2003	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 Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Diving or diving boards
DIVING OFF ROCK INTO LAKE, HURT BACK. DX: CHRONIC LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2003	Age: 23 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: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Diving or diving boards, Swimming pools
PT DOVE INTO POOL LAST NIGHT AND HIT HEAD ON BOTTOM. DOESN'T KNOW HOW D EEP POOL WAS. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, HEADACHE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2003	Age: 19 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: Diving or diving boards, Swimming pools
KNEE SPRAIN - 19 YOM SLIPPED ON DIVING BOARD AT THE POOL, C/O PAIN RIGH T KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Diving or diving boards, Swimming pools
LUMBAR STRAIN - 17 YOM SUSTAINED LOWER BACK INJURY WHEN HE DID A DIVE O FF THE DIVING BOARD INTO THE POOL, FEET FLIPPED OVER HEAD BENDING BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2003	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Diving or diving boards
PT WSA DIVING INTO RIVER 40FT DOWN FROM TREE AND HIT BRANCH. DX: ABDOMINAL CONT, CHEST CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Diving or diving boards
PT WAS DIVING INTO A LAKE AND HIT TOP OF HEAD ON A ROCK CAUSING LAC. 5 CM SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Diving or diving boards
PT DOVE INTO LAKE AND HIT A ROCK. DX: CONT R FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Diving or diving boards, Built-in swimming pools
PT AT A FRIENDS BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL DOVE INTO THE SHALLOW END SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Diving or diving boards
RUPTURED TYMPANIC MEMBRANE AFTER DIVING OFF 8 FOOT DIVING BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Diving or diving boards, Swimming pools
DIVING INTO POOL APPROX. 3 FEET AROUND 2 PM, HIT FACE AND ARMS ON POOL BOTTOM. DX. ABRA/CONT NOSE/FACIAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2003	Age: 20 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: Diving or diving boards
PATIENT ON SWIM TEAM DIVING OFF 3 METER BOARD, FELL FACE FIRST INTO WAT ER, NECK PAIN, NUMBNESS; CERVICAL STRAIN/TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Diving or diving boards, Built-in swimming pools
PATIENT LANDED ON NECK WHEN DIVING BACKWARDS OFF DIVING BOARD AT POOL; NECK INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2003	Age: 20 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: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Diving or diving boards
20 YO M DIVING OFF DIVING BOARD INJURED SHOULDER SPRAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Diving or diving boards, Swimming pools
CHI-NO LOC-DIVING INTO POOL-HIT ANOTHER PERSON'S HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Diving or diving boards
STRUCK DIVING BOARD WITH RIGHT KNEE AS SHE FELL OFF DX: CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2003	Age: 21 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: Diving or diving boards, Swimming pools
PERFORATED EARDRUM - 21 YOM WAS JUMPING OFF DIVING BOARD, STRUCK RIGHT EAR ON BOARD BEFORE GOING INTO THE POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Diving or diving boards
FRACTURE NOSE - 17 YOM HIT HIS OWN NOSE WITH HIS KNEE WHILE DIVING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Diving or diving boards, Swimming pools
19YOM WENT TO SWIMMING POOL, WAS DIVING OFF DIVING BOARD, NOW WITH R EA R PAIN. DX: OTITIS MEDIA, R EAR; ACUTE OTALGIA, R EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Diving or diving boards
DOVE IN WATER AT BEACH HIT SANDBAR + ETOHCERVICAL SPINE FX NECK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/03/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Diving or diving boards
23 YO M JUMPED OFF HIGH DIVE MONDAY HIT FACE, HURT EAR. DX PERFORATED E AR DRUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2003	Age: 23 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: Other
Product: Diving or diving boards
PT SEEN FOR BACK AND SHOULDER INJURY AFTER DIVING FROM A HIGH BOARD AND ENTERED THE WATER INCORRECTLY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Diving or diving boards
FX C1, FX SUBLX T3,4,5. DOVE FROM 15 FT PIER INTO 3 FT OF WATER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/27/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Diving or diving boards, Swimming pools
SHOULDER SPRAIN. FELT PAIN AFTER DIVING INTO A POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	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: Diving or diving boards, Swimming pools
DX SPRAIN RIGHT ANKLE: DIVING OFF BOARD AT POOL AND TWISTED ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Diving or diving boards
PT, WHO HAD 8 BEERS, DOVE INTO KNEE DEEP WATER HEAD 1ST. D:T-8 COMPRESS ION FX, ETOH INTOXICATION, SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Diving or diving boards
PT C/O RT EAR PAIN. PT DOVE OFF OF DIVING BOARD AND HIT WATER,HURTING E AR. DX ACUTE OTALGIA AND ACUTE OTITIS MEDIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Diving or diving boards
DOVE INTO RIVER, FELT POP IN EAR. DX: EAR PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Diving or diving boards, Built-in swimming pools
DIVING INTO 8 FT POOLHIT NOSE DX BROKEN NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Diving or diving boards
INJURED FOOT JUMPING OFF DIVING BOARD. DX. R ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Diving or diving boards, Swimming pools
PATIENT WAS DIVING IN A SWIMMING POOL AND SUSTAINED A C5 COMPRESSION SPINAL FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/01/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Diving or diving boards, Built-in swimming pools
STATES DOVE TO EDGE OF POOL TO RESCUE CHILD IN POOL. L SHOULDER PAIN SINCE. HIT SHOULDER ON CONCRETE. DX; LT SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Diving or diving boards, Swimming pools
NECK,LOW BACK & R ARM PAIN AFTER DIVING IN POOL OFF THE DIVING BOARD.NO DIRECT TRAUMA.DX CERV,LUMB SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Diving or diving boards
PT WAS DIVING OFF A BRIDGE INTO WATER DX: CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Diving or diving boards, Built-in swimming pools
PT DOVE INTO A BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL STRIKING FACE ON THE BOTTO M OF THE POOL LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2003	Age: 17 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: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Diving or diving boards
DIVING AND HIT HEAAD ON DIVING BOARD DOING A FLIP RECEIVING CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Diving or diving boards
PT WAS AT DIVING PRACTICE TODAY & DID NOT MAKE ROTATION, WENT UNDER WATER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/02/2003	Age: 19 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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Diving or diving boards
ON DIVING TEAM AND STRUCK BOARD WHILE PERFORMING A BACK FLIP AND ABRADE D LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2003	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: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Diving or diving boards
DX RIGHT SHOULDER DISLOCATION: INJURED SHOULDER WHILE DIVING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Diving or diving boards
PATIENT DOVE INTO WATER FROM HIGH DIVE 8 DAYS AGO, HYPEREXTENDED NECK, HAVING HEADACHE, SWOLLEN NECK, SEEN BY CHIROPRACTOR; CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Diving or diving boards
CONTUSION HEAD - 17 YOM STRUCK BACK OF HEAD ON DIVING BOARD DURING DIVI NG PRACTICE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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