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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,914
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/27/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| DX:BACK PAIN. PAIN SINCE DIVING INTO WATER 3 YEARS AGO. NEVER SEENBY MD FOR THIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| STATES SHE JUMPED FROM DIVING BOARD AND HURT TOE DX LT TOE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2003 | 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: Diving or diving boards |
| PT WAS DIVING AND FELT A SEVERE PAIN IN RIGHT EAR RUPTURED EARDRUM- BAR OTRAUMA EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2003 | Age: 30 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: Diving or diving boards |
| PT IN GULF, DOVE INTO SHALLOW WATER HITTING HEAD, STRAINED NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2003 | Age: 28 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: Diving or diving boards |
| PT DOVE FROM CLIFF INTO LAKE 1.5 MO AGO. DX: DORSAL/LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2003 | Age: 30 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: Diving or diving boards |
| PT DOVE INTO LAKE AND HAD EAR PX. DX: R OM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| FELL OFF DIVING BOARD DX. KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Diving or diving boards, Built-in swimming pools |
| PT.STATES INJ.HEAD AT *** WHEN DOVE INTO WATER WHILE SWIMMING IN POOL,H IT HEAD. DX; C.H.I. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| RT TM PERFORATION-IN BAHAMAS-DOVE INTO WATER-FELT EAR PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2003 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| BENT BACK ON HAND ON DIVING BOARD AND FX IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| R WRIST INJ/43YOF DOVE OFF OF BRIDGE AND HIT R WRIST ON A ROCK. PAIN IN BOTH WRISTS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Diving or diving boards, Other toys |
| RT TM PERFORATION-DOVE INTO 6 FEET OF WATER TO RETREIVE A TOY-FELT EAR "POP" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| PT SUST CERVICAL STRAIN AFTER DIVING INTO SWIMMING POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| DOVE INTO RIVER CLOSED HEAD INJURY-HEAD LACERATION-CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| PT WITH NECK/LEG PAIN AFTER DIVING INTO POOL. WAS DRINKING BEERS. D:NEC K STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2003 | Age: 41 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: Diving or diving boards |
| 41 YO MALE FELL ON DIVING BOARD SUFFERING CONTUSION TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| PAIN TO R FOOT AFTER DIVING YESTERDAY DX: 4TH METACARPAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2003 | Age: 46 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: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| JUMPED OFF DIVING BOARD AND INJ BALL OF FOOT; ;PAINFUL NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| C5-C6# WITH NEURO DEFICITS. DOVE INTO 6 FEET OF WATER IN POOL AND HIT H EAD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/20/2003 | Age: 36 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: Diving or diving boards |
| PT SCUBA DIVING IN THE GULF SUSTAINED A LEFT OTITIS EXTERNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| INJURED L LOWER LEG ON A DIVING BOARD. DX. 2 CM SHIN LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2003 | 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: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| L FOOT CONTUSION, CLOSED SURFACE, L FOOT PAIN, AT LOCAL POOL 3 DAYS AGO "DIVE BOMBING", HIT L FOOT ON BOTTOM OF POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2003 | Age: 26 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: Diving or diving boards |
| PT IN THE *** HEAD FIRST OFF A BOAT STRIKING HEAD ON THEBOTTOM OF THE RIVER STRAINED NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Diving or diving boards, Swimming pools |
| PT COMPLAINING OF EAR PAIN SINCE DIVING 6 FEET INTO POOL. WAS WEARING W AX PLUGS IN EARS DURING DIVE & FLUID RUSHED IN. D:OTITIS MEDIIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| PT DOVE INTO RIVER AND HIT A ROCK YESTERDAY. DX: 3 CM FOREHEAD LAC, HEAD CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2003 | Age: 43 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: Diving or diving boards |
| 43 YOM - C/O SHOULDER PAIN ONSET WHILE DIVING - STRUCK MOTOR DIDNT HIT UNDERWATER OBJECT. DX - R SHOULDER DISLOCATION AXILLARY NERVE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| PT STRUCK HEAD ON DIVING BOARD C/O BLEEDING DX: LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| PT WAS JUMPING OFF A DIVING BOARD WHEN INJURY OCCURED. DX. ROTATOR CUFF INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| PT DOVE INTO SWIMMING POOL, HIT BOTTOM W/ HEAD, INJURED NECKDX: CERVIC AL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| 36YOM DOVE INTO SHALLOW WATER AT C&O CANAL, INJURING FACE. DX: LACERATI ONS, NOSE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | 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: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| PT STRUCK HEEL ON CONCRETE WHILE DOING A HIGH DIVE, FX FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Diving or diving boards, Swimming pools |
| PT STATES HE WAS DIVING OFF DIVING BOARD INTO POOL & FELT A PULL IN CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Diving or diving boards, Swimming |
| MT FX-HIT FOOT ON DIVING BOARD WHILE SWIMMING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| PT DOVE OFF ROCK INTO RIVER WHICH WAS ONLY 1FT DEEP. DX: CERVICAL SPINE FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/29/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Diving or diving boards, Swimming pools |
| 42 Y.O.W.M. DIVING INTO A POOL AND HIT HIS HEAD ON THE BOTTOM OF THE PO OL. DX:CLOSED HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| R/O SPINAL CORD INJURY. SWIMMING AND WAS DIVING INTO WATER. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/24/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Diving or diving boards, Swimming pools |
| INJURED DIVING INTO POOL DX. CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2003 | 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: Concussion |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| FELL FROM 20 FT DIVING BOARD , -LOC DX: CONCUSSION/CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/16/2003 | Age: 36 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: Diving or diving boards, Built-in swimming pools |
| DIVING IN SWIMMING POOL AT REC CENTER WHEN HIT L EAR ON WATER DX L TM RUPTURE / VOMITING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| TOOK A BACK FLIP OFF OF DIVING BOARD, NOW C/O BACK PAIN WITH TINGLING T O UPPER LEGS. DX. LUMBAR PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Diving or diving boards, Swimming pools |
| PT DOVE INTO POOL AND HIT HEAD. DX: NECK SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2003 | Age: 30 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: Diving or diving boards |
| PT DOVE INTO LAKE AND HIT A ROCK. DX: 3.5 CM SCALP LAC, CHEST ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2003 | Age: 37 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: Diving or diving boards |
| BACK HURTS AFTER DIVING OFF DIVING BOARD AT PARK DX LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2003 | Age: 45 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: Puncture |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| PT WITH EAR PAIN SINCE DIVING INTO LAKE 1-1/2 WEEKS AGO. D: TIMPANIC ME MBRANE PERFORATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Diving or diving boards, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| WAS CLEANING POOL AT HOME AND HIT FOOT ON BOLTS THAT HOLD DIVING BOARD DOWN. CONTUSIONS TO RIGHT FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Diving or diving boards, Built-in swimming pools |
| PT DOVE OFF THE SIDE OF A BUILT IN GROUND PUBLIC SWIMMING POOL STRUCK H EAD ON THE CONCRETE BOTTOM STRAINED NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2003 | 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: Diving or diving boards, Swimming pools |
| PT JUMPED OFF DIVING BOARD INTO POOL AND FELT PX. DX: R CALF STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| PT DOVE INTO WATER YESTERDAY. DX: L TM BAROTRAUMA PERFORATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| DX LEFT ANKLE CONTUSION: INJURED ANKLE ON DIVING BOARD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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