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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 285
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Date: 08/09/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 08/03/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 07/12/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 07/06/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 06/14/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 06/13/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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

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