Accidents - Water tubing - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,317
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1999:	84
Year 2000:	77
Year 2002:	83
Year 2003:	84
Year 2004:	117
Year 2005:	188
Year 2006:	75
Year 2007:	15
Year 2008:	94
Year 2009:	84
Year 2010:	411

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/13/2010	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water tubing
2 CM LAC R LEG S/P REAPIR W/ SUTURES: 18YOF WAS IN THE RIVER "TUBING" ENDED UP CUTTING R LOWER LEG ON FOOT PILLAR, 2 CM LAC, 1 HR PTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2010	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water tubing
22YOM-CALF LAC-INJURED ON SKI ROPE WHILE TUBING IN THE RIVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2010	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Asian
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
19 YO M, C/O RIGHT LOWER LEG SWELLING, FELL OFF TUBE WHILE BEING PULLED BY BOAT, DX LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2010	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water tubing, Rope or string
21YOWM TUBING AT THE LAKE, FELL OFF AND LEG GOT CAUGHT IN ROPE. PT C/ O R LOWER LEG PAIN. DX. STRAIN, CONT R LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2010	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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water tubing
20YOM WAS WATERTUBING IN THE RIVER FLIPPED OFF THE TUB LOWER LEG FRACTU RE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2010	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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water tubing
20YOM WATERTUBING YESTERDAY FROM THE BACK OF A BOAT CONTUSION TO LOWER LEG HIT A MANGROOVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2010	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water tubing, Rope or string
LOWER LEG AB-17YOF RIDING ON A TUBE BEING PULLED BY A BOAT,THE TUBE FLIPPED THE ROPE BECAME TANGLED AROUND LEG ON A LAKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water tubing
GETTING READY TO FLOAT RIVER ON INNER TUBES, JUMPED INTO RIVER, HIT LEF T FOOT ON ROCK UNDER WATER. LEFT DISTAL FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water tubing
DX CONTU LOWER LEG: WAKETUB'G W 2 OTHER FRIENDS YTDY HIT LG WAKE WAVE, FLEW IN AIR UNSURE OF MECHANISM THINKS W KICKED IN CALF/LEG
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: 08/01/2008	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: 07/21/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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
SUNBURN LEGS-EXPOSED WHILE TUBING ON THE RIVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2006	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: Burns, Radiation
Product: Water tubing
PT WITH SUNBURN TO BOTH LEGS X 1.5 WEEKS AFTER INNER TUBING. D: BURNS, 1ST/2ND DEGREE CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2006	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Water tubing
SUNBURN ON LEGS-WHILE TUBING ON RIVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2005	Age: 21 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
21YFC WATER TUBING AND FELL OFF C/O ROPE BURN TO CALF/ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2005	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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Water tubing
PT SUSTAINED SUNBURN TO LOWER LEGS AND TRUNK 5 DAYS AGO WHEN TUBING ON THE RIVER. D: 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE SUNBURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2005	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: Burns, Radiation
Product: Water tubing
PT SUSTAINED SUNBURN TO LOWER LEG WHEN TUBING DOWN *** RIVER. D: SUNBUR N, 2ND DEGREE.
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: 06/06/2004	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: 09/22/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water tubing
RLE LACERATION AND CELLULITIS. PT WAS RIVER TUBING AND HIT SHIN ON A ROCK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2003	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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water tubing
PT WAS TUBING AND & COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER PERSON INJURING HIS LT MEDIAL LOWER LEG.
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: 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: 08/01/2000	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water tubing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/1999	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/1999	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Water tubing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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