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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,217
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	305	Knee:	260
Ear:	230	Head:	220
Upper Trunk:	193	Shoulder:	171
Face:	139	Wrist:	128
Mouth:	121	Lower Leg:	117
Foot:	110	Finger:	101
Neck:	81	Eyeball:	17
Hand:	16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/18/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water tubing
TUBING BEHIND *** AND LEG BENT/ RT KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Water tubing
TUBING, HIT BIG WAKE, FELL, LANDED ON LEG, PAIN, UNABLE TO PULL FOOT FORWARD DX: NERVE INJURY L FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2004	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 Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water tubing
PATIENT WAS RIDING AN INTERTUBE, HIT THE WAVES, HIS KNEES HIT HIS CHIN. DX-L1 FRACTURE, AVUTE, BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water tubing
HURT WRIST & HAND WATER TUBING DX L WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2004	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: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water tubing
BEING PULLED ON A TUBE BEHIND BOAT NO LOC FEELS HE HURT HIS NECK DX ACUT NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2004	Age: 25 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: Water tubing
PT WAS TUBING ON *** LAKE WHEN SHE SUBSTAINED TRAUMA TO HER INNER EAR. ER EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water tubing
SCALP LACERATION.PT WAS WATER TUBING AND COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER TUBER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water tubing
PT WAS TUBING ON *** LAKE WHEN HE SUBSTAINED A LACERATION TO THE SIDE O F HIS HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water tubing
PT SUBSTAINED TRAMATIC INJURY TO HER ABD AREA WHILE * AND TUBING ON *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2004	Age: 20 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: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Water tubing
PT WAS WATER TUBING ON RIVER AND WENT OVER WATERFALL. DX: L PNEUMOTHORAX, CHIN LAC 1 CM, ABR L KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/08/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water tubing
PT HIT KNEE ON LIP WHILE WATER TUBING AND HAS LIP LAC. DX: PT LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/08/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	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
PT WAS WATER TUBING BEING PULLED BY A BOAT STRAINED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water tubing
PT FLEW OUT OF TUBE WHILE WATER TUBING. DX: CERVICAL/THORACIC PX, L SHOULDER CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water tubing
TONGUE LACERATION.PT WAS WATER TUBING AND FELL OFF AND KNEE HIT CHIN AN D PT BIT TONGUE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2004	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: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water tubing
PT WAS TUBING ON A LAKE WHEN SHE FELL OFF CAUSING A LACERATION TO HER R T CHEEK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water tubing
PT WAS TUBING ON *** WITH HIS FRINEDS WHEN THEY HIT HEADS. DX. SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2004	Age: 25 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: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water tubing
WAS TUBING AND FELL OFF GETTING WATER IN EAR C/O A LOT OF PRESSURE .. TRAUMATIC INJURY TO R TM TO EAR CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water tubing
NECK STRAIN-FELL-HIT HEAD-WHILE WATER TUBING-IN THE RIVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water tubing
HIT HER BACK ON A ROCK WHILE TUBING ON SUN. DX BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2004	Age: 19 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
WENT TUBING, HIT WAVE AND PULED MUSCLE IN CERVICAL. DX. ACUTE MYOFASCI AL STRAIN - CERVICAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water tubing
DX LEFT RIB CONTUSION: TUBING BEHIND BOAT AND INJURED RIBS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water tubing
PT INJURED FOOT WATER TUBING. DX: SPRAIN R FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water tubing
TUBING IN WATER THURSDAY. SUBACUTE BUCCAL MUCOSAL LAC LOWER LIP W/ LOCA L INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
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
PT. FLIPPED OVER RIDING WATER TUBE AT LAKE. DX. STRAIN/CONT THORACIC, CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water tubing
PT INJURED FINGER WHILE WATER TUBING 2 WK AGO. DX: FX L MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2004	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water tubing
INJURED LEFT MIDDLE FINGER WHILE TUBING, FRIENDS TRIED TO "FIX" BY PULLING FINGER :) DX: FRACTURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2004	Age: 20 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 tubing
PT FLIPPED OUT OF INNER TUBE ON RIVER. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water tubing
PT INJURED ON INNER TUBE; LUMBAR SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2004	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 tubing
PT WAS TUBING AND HIT RT SHOULDER ON WATER HARD DISLOCATING RT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2004	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: Puncture
Product: Water tubing
PATIENT WAS RIDING AN INTERTUBE BEHIND A BOAT, WAS THROWN, COMPLAINING OF RIGHT EAR PAIN. DX-RIGHT EARDRUM PERFORATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water tubing
LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS WATER TUBING AND ROPE HIT PT IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2004	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: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water tubing
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HER ABDOMEN AS A RESULT OF WATER TUBING ON THE RIVER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2004	Age: 17 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water tubing
CONTUSED LOWER BACK WHEN FELL WATER TUBING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Water tubing
PT WAS RIDING TUBE BEHIND A BOAT AT LAKE GREESON, TURNED OVER AND HIT HIS FACE/EAR AREA ON THE WATER - PERFORATED TM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water tubing
PT WAS BEING TOWED BY BOAT WHILE ON INNER TUBE UNKNOWN HOW FOOT WAS INJ URED SPRAINED LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water tubing
PT INJURED WHILE PLAYING ON AN AINTERTUBE; CHEST CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2004	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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Water tubing
PT SUSTAINED SUNBURN TO LEGS FROM ANKLE TO KNEE WHILE INNER TUBING ON R IVER ON SATURDAY. D: 1ST DEGREE BURN, SHINS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water tubing
INJURED WHILE TUBING DX. UPPER BACK ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water tubing
BILATERAL HEEL CONTUSIONS.PT WAS RIDING A TUBE AT A WATER PARK AND INJU RED BOTH HEELS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2004	Age: 19 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
CONTUSION TO LEG FROM TUBING DOWN RIVER, HIT IT ON SOMETHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water tubing
HEAD CONTUSION.PT WAS RIDING IN AN INNER TUBE AT A WATER PARK AND FLIPP ED AND INJURED HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water tubing
FELL ON ROCK WHILE WATER TUBING IN RIVER WRIST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water tubing
WAS TUBING @ SALT RIVER, HAD HAND IN WATER AND HIT SOMETHING DX HAND L AC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2004	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 tubing
PT WAS TUBING IN THE LAKE AND HAD A COLLISION WITH ANOTHER TUBER/ LACER ATION TO EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2004	Age: 25 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: Water tubing
PT WAS BEING PULLED BY A BOAT ON A TUBE AND INJURED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water tubing
STATES HE WAS WATER TUBING AND FELL OUT AND WAS HIT IN THE MOUTH BY ANOTHER PERSON ACCIDENTLY DX LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Water tubing
PT WATER TUBING AND GOT HIT IN NOSE AND FACE AND HEAD CC/O HEADACHE CLO SED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water tubing
PT TUBING AT LAKE MEAD AND CRASHED DX; RT KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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