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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 434
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/26/2009 | Age: 38 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: Scuba diving |
| WAS SCUBA DIVING AND HAS EAR PAIN EAR PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2009 | 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: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| PT SCUBA DIVING IN THE GULF AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN LEFT EAR OTITIS 27YOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving, Fishing |
| PT WAS SPEAR FISHING WHILE SCUBA DIVING WAS DOWN ABOUT 55 MIN SEVERE JO INT PAIN - BENS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/19/2009 | Age: 39 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: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| PT WAS SCUBA DIVING IN THE GULF WENT DOWN ABOUT 100 FEET SEVERE PAIN IN SHOULDERS AND ARMS POSSIBLE BENZ |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/09/2009 | 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| IN *** SCUBA DIVING AND INJ CHEST DIVING INTO WATER WITH CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| PT WENT SCUBA DIVING AND CAME UP TOO FAST AND SUSTAINED MS CHANGE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/31/2009 | Age: 50 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: Scuba diving |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN SCUBA DIVING ON VACATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2009 | Age: 31 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: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| DX LIGHTHEADNESS-RESOLVED: SCUBA DIV'G LAST NOC, GOT SCARED B/O SHE LOST HER BUDDY, HAD PANIC ATTACK. RAPIDLY ASCENED F 80FT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2009 | Age: 31 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: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| PT WENT SCUBA DIVING TWO DAYS AGO AND WENT DOWN 28 FEET ASCENDED TOO QU ICKLY NOW HAVING PAIN IN SHOULDER SHOULDER PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2009 | Age: 44 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| WENT SCUBA DIVING AND DEVELOPED HAND NUMBNESS-DECOMPRESSION SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2009 | Age: 44 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: Scuba diving |
| PT SCUBING DIVING IN THE GULF FOUR DAYS AGO AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN BOTH EARS OTITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2009 | 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: Scuba diving |
| OTITIS MEDIA-PAIN SINCE PT WAS SCUBA DIVING WHILE ON VACATION-1 WEEK PT A |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2009 | Age: 48 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: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| AFTER SCUBA DIVING,DEVELOPED MENTAL STATUS CHANGES:HEAD FULLNESS,WORD F INDING DIFFICULTY,FACIAL FULLNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/06/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| 32 YOF WAS TRYING TO GET INTO WET SUIT FOR SCUBA DIVING CLASS AND DISLO CATED HER RIGHT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2009 | Age: 38 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: Scuba diving |
| PT WAS OUT SCUBA DIVING AND FELT A SEVERE PAIN IN RIGHT EAR PERFORATED EAR DRUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2009 | Age: 26 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: Scuba diving |
| EAR PAIN AFTER SCUBA DIVING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| DX PERFORATED TYMPANIC MEMBRANE: SCUBA DIV'G APPROX 25FT WAS UNABLE TO CLEAR HIS L EAR; SHORTLY THEREAFTER NOTED A LOUD POP IN HIS EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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