Accidents - Water skiing - 26-50 years old - Year 2008

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,193
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	432	Upper Leg:	368
Ankle:	357	Upper Trunk:	285
Face:	282	Knee:	211
Lower Arm:	187	Foot:	187
Shoulder:	162	Upper Arm:	143
Lower Leg:	119	Head:	116
Finger:	89	Ear:	85
Mouth:	73	Neck:	44
Wrist:	29	Toe:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/04/2008	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
KNEE BOARDING AND FELL, L FA PAIN DX; L FA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water skiing
31YO BLACK FEMALE WAKEBOARDING-INJURED R FOREARM C/O PAIN DX CONTUSION R FOREARM - THROMBOCYOPENIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
PT WAS WAKEBOARDING AND THE BOARD SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM STRAINED RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2008	Age: 31 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 skiing
NECK STR. PT STRAINED NECK WHEN WATER BOARDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Water skiing
PATIENT WAS WATER SKIING 6 DAYS AGO, SUSTAINED TRAUMA TO INNER THIGH, PAIN IS GETTING WORSE IN INNER THIGH. DX-RT THIGH HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2008	Age: 41 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 skiing
PT WAS WATER SKIING & WIPED OUT, HURT LOWER BACK. ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2008	Age: 31 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: Water skiing
PT BEGAN HAVING ABDOMINAL PAIN WHICH STARTED AFTER WATER SKIING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2008	Age: 32 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 skiing
STATES KNEE BOARD HIT PT IN LOWER MOUTH & CAUSED LAC. LIP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2008	Age: 41 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 skiing
PT WAS WATER SKIING @ HIGH SPEED - FELL - FACE PLANTED ON WATER SURFACE . NASAL FX, EYE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2008	Age: 38 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 skiing
PT FX FINGER WHILE WATER SKIING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
ANKLE, FOOT CAUGHT IN BOOT WHILE WAKE BOARDING AT LAKE. DX; ANKLE, FOO T SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2008	Age: 32 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: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
32 YO WATER SKIING INJURED ANKLE SPRAIN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2008	Age: 42 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 skiing
TWISTED KNEE WATER SKIING AT LOCAL PARK SPRAIN LT KNEE *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2008	Age: 47 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: Amputation
Product: Water skiing
IN WATERSKIING ACCIDENT, FINGER CAUGHT IN TOW ROPE PARTIALLY DEGLOVING ONE FINGER AND AMPUTATING ONE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2008	Age: 29 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 skiing
PT WAS WAKE BOARDING AT *** LAKE WHEN BOARD HIT PT ON FOREHEADDX. FOREH EAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2008	Age: 33 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 skiing
PT WAS HIT IN FACE WITH A WAKEBOARD, FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2008	Age: 28 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: Water skiing
WAKEBOARDING ON LAKE, HURT LOW BACK. DX LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2008	Age: 49 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 skiing
GROIN STRAIN-INJURED WHILE WATER SKIING ON THE RIVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2008	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water skiing
THIGH PAIN-SINCE WATER SKIING W/ FRIEND'S ON THE RIVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2008	Age: 38 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 skiing
PT CRASHED WATER SKIING AND A SKI HIT HIS NECK. DX: CERVICAL/THORACIC STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2008	Age: 43 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 skiing
KNEE STRAIN-TWISTED KNEE WHILE WATER SKIING IN THE RIVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
PT HAS HAD ANKLE PX SINCE WATER SKIING 2 WK AGO. DX: BILAT ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2008	Age: 26 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: Other
Product: Water skiing
DX R WRIST TENDONITIS/L HAND TENDONITIS: ONSET AFTER WAKE BOARD'G YTDY. INNER R FA/SRIST/TOP L HAND IS SWOLLEN/TENDER TO TOUCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Water skiing
PT WAS SKIING (WATER BOARDING) AND FELT A POP IN HIS KNEE CAP AT LAKE. DX. L INTERNAL DERANGEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2008	Age: 26 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 skiing
WAS WATER BOARDING AND HIT HEADS WITH FRIEND HAS LAC TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	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 skiing
INJURY TO FOOT WHILE WATER SKIING. DX FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2008	Age: 37 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 Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
PT WAS WATER SKIING ON A LAKE, STRAINED LT UPPER THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2008	Age: 29 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 skiing
PT JUMPED WHILE WAKEBOARDING. DX: L KNEE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2008	Age: 36 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
PT.INJ.BACK AT *** WHEN WAKEBOARDING & CRASHED. DX; THORACIC STRAIN. .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2008	Age: 40 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 skiing
PT STATES FOOT CAUGHT IN WAKE BOARD STRAP, TWISTED AT CAMMACK LAKE, FOO T SWOLLEN. DX. SPRAIN FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2008	Age: 41 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 skiing
PT FELL WATER SKIING. DX: SCAPULAR/THORACIC DISLOCATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2008	Age: 29 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 skiing
WATER SKIING AND HYPEREXTENDED (L) KNEE DX- TIB PLATUE AND FIBULA FX JOIN EFFUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
DX R WRIST PAIN - CANNOT R/O SCAPHOID FX: WAKEBOARD THIS A.M. AND ROPE PULLED HARD ON R WRIST PT FELL W ONSET OF WRIST PAIN SINCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2008	Age: 40 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 Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
FELL OFF WATER SKI STRIKING SIDE AND FX 2 RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2008	Age: 43 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water skiing
PT WATER SKIING IN BAY AND INJURED LEG DX// RIGHT THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Water skiing
PT.INJ.L.FOOT AT *** WHEN WATER SKIING & GOT SUNBURN ON TOP OF FOOT. DX ; CELLULITIS L.FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water skiing
FELL WHILE WAKEBOARDING AT LAKE INJURING LOWER ARM. DX; CONTUSION LOWE R ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2008	Age: 26 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 skiing
PT WAS WAKEBOARDING AND SMASHED LEFT FOOT FRACTURED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water skiing
ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED WATER SKI ONTO GREAT TOE >>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2008	Age: 47 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 skiing
LOWER BACK PAIN FROM FALLING WATER SKIING. DX-COMPRESSION FRACTURE L5
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2008	Age: 43 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 skiing
RIGHT EAR PAIN BECAUSE OF WATERSKIING ACCIDENT DX; ACUTE OTITIS MEDIA RIGHT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2008	Age: 38 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
PT WAS WATERSKIING YESTERDAY AND FELT A PULL IN LEFT LOWER LEG STRAINED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
ON WAKE BOARD AND PULL OF BOAT CAUSED SNAP IN UPPER ARM. DX; BICEPS RU PTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2008	Age: 30 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: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
PT SPRAINED AN ANKLE WHILE WAKE BOARDING ON THE RIVER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2008	Age: 26 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 skiing
PT WAS WATER SKIING AND SKI HIT CHIN. DX: FACIAL LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2008	Age: 30 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 skiing
PT WITH HIP SPRAIN FROM WATER SKIING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
ANKLE SPRAIN-TWISTED FOOT WHILE WATER SKIING-@ A LAKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2008	Age: 28 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 skiing
WAKE BOARD POPPED UP, HITTING HIM IN HEAD @ LAKE--CUTTING OVER RIGHT EY E DX; FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
WATERSKIING ACCIDENT, HURT LEG. DX FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/12/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	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 skiing
INJURED L EAR WHILE WAKEBOARDING DX; PERFORATED TM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2008	Age: 42 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 skiing
PT TOOK A BELLY FLOP WHILE WATER SKIING AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO CH EST
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/10/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water skiing
PT WITH PAIN TO LEFT ARM AFTER WATER BOARDING ACCIDENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2008	Age: 26 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: Concussion
Product: Water skiing
REPORTS WHILE WATER BOARDING, HIT A WAVE&FELL FACE FIRST HITTING HEAD/F ACE, ?LOC, C/O NECK PAIN >> POST CONCSUSSION SYDROME/NECK MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2008	Age: 28 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 skiing
PT WATER SKIING AND FELL DISLOCATED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2008	Age: 44 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: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
PATIENT WAS IN A WATER SKIING ACCIDENT, WAS STRUCK HARD WITH THE SKI WHILE IN THE WATER, HAS ABDOM. PAIN W/HEADACHE. DX-RT 8TH RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2008	Age: 27 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 Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
PT AT LAKE WATERBOARDING BACK SPASM/ DX ACUTE LOWER BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
PT WAS WAKEBOARDING AND FLIPPED OFF FRACTURED RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2008	Age: 48 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 skiing
PT WAS AT VA. BEACH 2 DAYS AGO AND WAS BOOGIE BOARDING AND FELT A POP I N L KNEE. DX. SPRAIN KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2008	Age: 34 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 Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water skiing
INJURED LEFT THIGH WHEN WATER SKIING. GETTING READY TO TAKE OFF WATER W HEN LOST BALANCE AND LEGS GAVE WAY BENEATH HIM. DX: HAMSTRING INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/30/2008	Age: 49 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 skiing
HIT HEAD WHILE WAKE BOARDING, DIZZY DX; CONCUSSION W/O LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2008	Age: 40 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 skiing
EAR PAIN IN WATER SKI FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water skiing
CUT FOREARM ON A WAKE BOARD IN RIVER WATER. DX-LAC. FOREARM 4CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2008	Age: 27 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: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Water skiing
DX R RUPTURED TM: REPORTS HAD BLOOD TINGED DRNG EARLIER. STATE FELL OFF WAKE BOARD; EAR 1ST THING TO HIT WATER. FELT WATER GO'G INTO EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
PAIN TO ANKLE TWISTED WHILE WATER SKIING DX: ANKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2008	Age: 46 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 skiing
46YOM WAS WATER SKIING,PULLED BY THE LINE,RIGHT LEG BECAME HYPEREXTENDED BEHIND HIM;LOWER LEG EXTREMITY SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2008	Age: 36 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 Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water skiing
PT HAD LOW BACK PAIN BY FALLING FROM KNEE BOARD ON RIVER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2008	Age: 31 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 skiing
PT STRUCK A WAVE HARD WHILE WATER SKIING. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2008	Age: 30 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 skiing
PT FELL WATER SKIING. DX: SHOULDER STRAIN, TENDONITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2008	Age: 26 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 skiing
PT WAS WAKEBOARDING,; FELL CAUSING ACUTE RT KNEE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2008	Age: 35 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 skiing
FELL WHILE WATERSKIING SUST INJ TO CHEST DX CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2008	Age: 36 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
PT HAS HAD BACK PX SINCE WAKEBOARDING 1 MO AGO. DX: THORACIC/LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water skiing
PT INJURED FINGER WAKE BOARDING. DX; FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2008	Age: 37 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 skiing
R KNEE PAIN, HURT WATER SKIING DX; KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2008	Age: 42 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 Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water skiing
FELL WHILE WATERBOARDING, GOT A LEFT AXILLARY LACERATION AND BRUISE. DX : LEFT AXILLARY LACERATION AND BRUISE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2008	Age: 27 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 skiing
PT FELT A POP WHILE BEING PULLED UP WAKEBOARDING. DX: R SHOULDER AC SEP, POSS ROTATOR CUFF TEAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2008	Age: 35 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 skiing
PT OUT IN THE GULF WATER SKIING AND RAN INTO A MANGROVE BUSH LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2008	Age: 26 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 skiing
INJURED WATER SKIING/TIB-FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2008	Age: 35 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 skiing
35 YOM HAD A WATER SKIING MISHAP, C/O NECK PAIN, NON-RADIATING WITHOUT NUMBNESS. DX-CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2008	Age: 33 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
33 YO WATER SKIING INJURED LEG SPRAIN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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