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Accidents - Scuba diving - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 228
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Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:84
Year 2006:144

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/19/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scuba diving
PT WAS SCUBA DIVING IN THE GULF AND RAN LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST SOME FIR E CORAL NOW BURNING AND ITCHING ABRASION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2006Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scuba diving
PT SCUBA DIVING AT THE BEACH SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/1998Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scuba diving
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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