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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,665
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/06/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water tubing |
| FELL OUT OF RAFT WHITE WATER RAFTING; BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water tubing |
| PT TUBING IN GULF, BEING PULLED BY A BOAT, STRAINED RT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2002 | Age: 21 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water tubing |
| BACK PAIN,INJURY 9/14 INNER TUBING.BOUNCED ON TUBE AND LANDED IN WATER.DX THORACIC,LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2002 | Age: 17 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: Water tubing |
| PT WAS WATER TUBING, HIT A WAVE AND FELL. DX: CERVICAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2002 | 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 tubing, Water skiing |
| PATIENT WAS THROWN FROM AN INNERTUB WHILE SKIING, RIGHT EAR HIT THE WATER FIRST. DX-TRAUMATIC PERFORATION RIGHT TM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water tubing |
| PT INJURED WHILE TUBING ON LAKE; SPRAIN NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water tubing |
| 21 Y.O. W FEMALE W/EAR PAIN. PT WAS ON AN INNER TUBE & FELL & SOME WATE R GOT IN HER EAR & SHE ALSO INJ HER EAR. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2002 | Age: 18 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: Water tubing |
| 18 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CERVICAL STRAIN. PT INJ WHILE RIDING ON AN INNER TUB E @ THE LAKE. E927 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2002 | 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: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water tubing |
| DX RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN: INNERTUBING ON WATER, FELL OFF, TWISTED ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2002 | 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water tubing |
| 18 YOM AT LAKE ON BOAT, HIT CHEST ON WAKE BOARD-DX MID CHEST CONTUSI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water tubing |
| INJURY 8/24. IMPACT ON RT LEG WHILE WATER TUBING. DX; CONT LT LOWER EXT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2002 | Age: 16 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: Laceration |
| Product: Water tubing |
| DX LEFT EYELID LACERATION: TUBING ON LAKE, COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER PERSON . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2002 | Age: 21 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: Water tubing |
| PT.INJ.NECK AT SEVEN PEAKS WATER PARK WHEN RIDING ON FLOAT TUBE & TWIST ED NECK. DX; NECK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Water tubing |
| LT FOOT PAIN STARTED YEST. FLIPPED OVER A TUBE IN WATER AND FOOT CAME BACKWARDS. DX; FX 2ND, 3RD, 4TH MT'S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water tubing |
| PT WAS TUBING ON LAKE COMPLAINT OF HEAD PAIN, HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2002 | Age: 22 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 tubing |
| LEFT SHOULDER DIS, PT WAS WATER TUBING AND FELL OFF INJURING SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2002 | Age: 20 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 tubing |
| CHEST WALL CONTUSION - 20 YOM TUBING ON A LAKE AND HIT A SAND BAR STRIK ING LEFT SIDE OF CHEST, WAS BEING PULLED BY A BOAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2002 | 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: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water tubing |
| 23-YOM SPRAINED HIS KNEE WHILE INNERTUBING ON THE RIVER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2002 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water tubing |
| WAS ON THE LAKE TUBING WIPED OUT FELL OFF HAVING NECK PAIN.... |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water tubing |
| 16 Y.O. W MALE W/SHOULDER STRAIN. PT INJ WHILE WATER TUBING @ THE LAKE. E927 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water tubing |
| PT FELL FROM INNER TUBE AT LAKE. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN, R FLANK PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2002 | 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: Water tubing |
| TUBING IN LAKE, NECK JERKED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2002 | Age: 21 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: Water tubing |
| PT.INJ.L.CHEEK AT UTAH LAKE WHEN WATER TUBING & SHOULDER HIT CHEEK. DX; L.CHEEK BONE F.X. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2002 | 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: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Water tubing |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED SUNBURN TO LEGS WHEN TUBING DOWN SALT RIVER ON SATURDAY. D: SUNBURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2002 | Age: 20 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: Water tubing |
| 20 Y.O. W MALE W/CHEST TRAUMA. PT WAS WAS ON AN INNER TUBE BEING PULLED BY A *** & THE INNER TUBE SLID INTO A PARKED WATER CRAFT. E9179 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2002 | Age: 16 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: Other |
| Product: Water tubing |
| PT WAS WATER TUBING ON DALE HOLLOW LAKE WHEN SHE WAS THROWN OFF INTO THE WATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Water tubing |
| 25 Y.O. W MALE W/AVULSION TO EAR. PT WAS RIDING ON AN INNER TUBE @ THE LAKE & FELL OFF & STRUCK EAR ON WATER. E9170 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Water tubing |
| PT. WAS WATER TUBING IN THE RIVER AND GOT BOTH LEGS SUNBURNED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2002 | Age: 21 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 tubing |
| 21 Y.O. W MALE W/KNEE STRAIN. PT INJ WHILE INNER TUBING @ THE LAKE. E92 7 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 16 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 tubing |
| INNERTUBING IN WATER AND HURT EAR. DX; ACUTE OTITIS MEDIA, IMPACTED CE RUMEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Water tubing |
| LAC SCALP; FELL OFF WHILE TUBING WITH FRIEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 16 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 tubing |
| WATER TUBING,CRASHED,CONTUSION TO RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | 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: Water tubing |
| CHI W/ MODERATE LOC-RIDING INNERTUBE BEHIND A BOAT-HAD AN ACCIDENT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water tubing |
| 20 Y.O. W FEMALE W/EAR CONTUSION. PT FELL OFF OF THE INNER TUBE @ THE L AKE. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water tubing |
| PT- INNER TUBING AT LAKE, HIT UNKNOWN OBJECT DX- LACERATION FOREHEAD 3 CM FACIAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2002 | 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: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water tubing |
| PT STATES RIDING INNER TUBE AND FELL OFF HITTING FACE ON BACK OF SOMEBO DY'S HEAD DX: LOWER LIP LAC REPAIR, FX FRONT TOOTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water tubing |
| 20 Y.O. W MALE W/EAR CONTUSION. PT WAS WATER TUBING & TRIPPED OVER THEI NNER TUBE & FELL ON HIS EAR @ THE LAKE. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2002 | 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: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water tubing |
| PATIENT FELL INTO WATER WHEN WATER TUBING. HEARD POP IN KNEE. D: KNEESP RAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2002 | 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 tubing |
| 20 Y.O. W MALE W/FACIAL LAC. PT INJ WHILE INNER TUBING @ THE LAKE. E920 8 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Water tubing |
| FLIPPED OFF INNER TUBE @ 15 MPH DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/09/2002 | Age: 25 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 tubing |
| LEFT EYELID LACERATION.PT WAS TUBING AND BUMPED INTO ANOTHER TUBER ANDL ACERATED EYELID. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2002 | 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: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Water tubing |
| LT SHOULDER DISLOCATION-WHILE BEING PULLED ON AN INNER TUBE BEHINDA BOA T IN THE RIVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2002 | Age: 23 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 tubing, Rope or string |
| 23 Y.O. W MALE W/NECK STRAIN. PT WAS ON AN INNER TUBE THAT WAS ATTACHED BY A ROPE TO A BOAT & THE ROPE CAUGHT HIS NECK. E9179 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2002 | Age: 21 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: Water tubing |
| PT WAS IN AN INNERTUBE BEING PULLED BY A ROPE ON A BOAT AND SHE WAS STR UCK IN HEAD BY ANOTHER PASSENGER DX: CHI, CERVICAL ST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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