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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,523
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/07/2008 | Age: 25 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 |
| WATER TUBING DOWN LOCAL RIVER WHEN FELL OUT OF TUBE HAD TO SWIM AGAINST CURRENT FOR ABT 1/2 HR TO GET TO SHORE INJ BACK DX LOW BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2008 | Age: 16 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: Water tubing |
| FLIPPED OVER WHILE TUBING, IS COMPLAINING OF HEADACHE. HIT HEAD ON SOME BODY'S ELBOW, NOT SURE THOUGH. DX: BLUNT HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water tubing, Boats and boating |
| C/O TRAUMATIC KNEE PAIN ONSET AFTER RIDING AN INNERTUBE TOWED BY A BOAT. DX-CONTUSION KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water tubing |
| SPR NECK- TUBING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2008 | 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: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water tubing |
| PT FELL WHILE WATERTUBING AT LAKE, CERVICAL SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | 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 WAS TUBING AND HIT HEADS WITH FRIEND HAS LAC TO LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | Age: 17 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 |
| PT TUBING INJURED RT WRIST. DX: SPRAIN RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Water tubing |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONCUSSION WHILE WATER TUBING ON A LAKE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Water tubing |
| AT *** RIVIER TUBING SATURDAY-NO SUNSCREEN USED,SUNBURNED TO LEGSANKLE SWELLING,BILATERAL SHINS, DX SUNBURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | Age: 22 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 |
| ROPE PULLING WATER TUBE WRAPPED AROUND PT'S KNEE ON BOAT. DX: R KNEE SPRAIN/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT SUSTAINED SUNBURN TO LEGS WHILE TUBING IN SALT RIVER CANYON. D: SUNB URN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2008 | 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 tubing |
| INJURED WHILE TUBING/FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water tubing |
| 17 YO FEMALE HURT WRIST WHILE TUBING WRIST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2008 | 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 HAD BACK PX WHILE WATER TUBING THIS WEEKEND. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2008 | Age: 22 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: Water tubing |
| HANDLE PULLED PT'S ARM WHILE WATER TUBING ON LAKE. DX: L SHOULDER SPRAIN, POSS ROTATOR CUFF TEAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2008 | Age: 19 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 TUBING DOWN RIVER WHEN HIT A ROCK. D:LUMBSOACRAL STRAIN, CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2008 | 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: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water tubing |
| PT WAS INJURED WHILE WATER TUBING. DX: FACIAL TRAUMA-LOOSE AND KNOCKED OUT TEETH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2008 | 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Water tubing |
| PT WAS WATER TUBING AND FELL AND WAS DRAGGED, HEMATOMA TO RIGHT LOWER CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2008 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Water tubing, Boats and boating |
| RIDING INNER TUBE BEHIND BOAT,M STRUCK ANOTHER RIDERS HEAD/ FX RT MAXIL LARY SINUS AND ORBIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2008 | 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: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water tubing |
| PT WAS ON A LAKE TUBING, FELL CAUSING A STRAIN TO BOTHE ELBOWS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2008 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Water tubing |
| PT WAS TUBING ON A LAKE, FELL CAUSING A FX TO LT 4RH FINGER AND LT 3RD AND 4TH FINGER HEMATOMAS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2008 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Water tubing |
| INJ' HEAD- TUBING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water tubing |
| PT WAS WATER TUBING AND WAS STRUCK IN FACE BY ANOTHER PERSON, LACERATION TO CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 & SOMETHING HIT HIS HEAD, CUTTING IT DX; SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water tubing |
| FOREHEAD LAC/17YOM WAS TUBING AND HIT HEAD WITH ANOTHER PERSON CAUSING LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | 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 |
| CHIN LAC/16YOM WAS TUBING AND HIT HIS CHIN ON OTHER PERSONS HEAD CAUSIN G LACERATION TO CHIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 21 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 FELL OFF INNER TUBE ON LAKE, + ETOH, LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 24 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 |
| 24 YOM SLIPPED ON SOME WET ROCKS WHILE WATER TUBING AND TWISTED LEFT KN EE SUSTAINING A SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Water tubing |
| 22 YO M FRACTURED FINGER INJURED WHILE TUBING FLIPPED INTO WATER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| AT LAKE INJURED EYELID WHILE INNERTUBING DX LACERATION EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2008 | Age: 19 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water tubing |
| DX NASAL CONTU: WAS INNER-TUBING 2D AGO AND HIT HER NOSE AFTER A FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 25 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: Fracture |
| Product: Water tubing |
| PT WAS WATER TUBING HIT A BIG WAVE AND FRACTURED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 21 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 |
| SHOULDER DISLOCATION-TUBING ON THE RIVER-FELL-HIT A WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | 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 tubing, Animal induced injury |
| CHEEL LAC-INNER TUBING ON A LAKE WHEN A FISH JUMPED HITTING PT IN FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water tubing |
| SHOULDER STR. PT WAS WATER TUBING WHEN SOMEONE JUMPED ON SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2008 | 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water tubing |
| PT STS TUBING YESTERDAY,FELL OUT OF TUBE HAD TO SWIM 5 MIN AGAINST CURRENT,C/O VOMITING,SHAKES,CHILLS TINGLE TO FINGER, DX LWOT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | 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 |
| PT WAS "TUBING", FELL OFF TUBE-STRUCK MOUTH ON ANOTHER PERSON'S HEAD DX; LACERATED LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2008 | Age: 18 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: Water tubing |
| AT LAKE FELL OFF INNER TUBE BEING TOWED BY BOAT INJURED KNEE DX CONTUSI ON KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2008 | Age: 22 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, Boats and boating |
| PT.INJ.L.EYE AT *** RES. WHEN WATER TUBING BEHIND BOAT & WAS ACCIDENTLY KICKED BY OTHER TUBER. DX; LAC.L.EYEBROW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Water tubing |
| PT TWISTED KNEE WATER TUBING ON LAKE. DX: L KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Water tubing, Boats and boating |
| PT WAS TUBING BEHIND BOAT AT LAKE WHEN SHE WAS THROWN INTO THE LAKE HEA D FIRST. DX. RUPTURE/ TRAUMA EAR DRUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | 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: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water tubing |
| PT WAS WATER TUBING AND HIT PUBIC REGION ON WATER, LACERATION TO PERINIAL AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Water tubing |
| HEAD INJURY FROM SLIPPING OFF INNER TUBE WHILE RAFTING. DX-CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 18 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 tubing |
| TUBING ON LAKE, HAD ACCIDENT, DIZZY, SEIZURE. DX CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 06/20/2008 | Age: 20 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 |
| AT LAKE INNER TUBING BEHIND BOAT INJURED SHOULDER DX DISLOCATED SHOULDE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2008 | Age: 24 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 |
| INJURED WHILE TUBING/PERFORATED TM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2008 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Water tubing |
| INJURED WHILE TUBING/FOOT LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 19 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 |
| CRON ABR. PT WAS WATER TUBING WHEN SHE GOT HIT IN FACE WITH A BRANCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2008 | Age: 17 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 |
| LIB INJURY. PATIENT WATER TUBING AND CUT LIP. DX- ACUTE 2 CM LIP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2008 | 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 |
| PT WAS KICKED WHILE WATER TUBING. DX: FACIAL LAC 2.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2008 | Age: 21 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 FLEW OFF OF TUBE WHILE WATER TUBING. DX: R SHOULDER SPRAIN/STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2008 | 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Water tubing |
| PT INNER TUBING ON LAKE WHEN BUTTED HEADS WITH SOMEONE ELSE. D: CHI, LA CERATION, SHOULDER STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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