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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,528
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/20/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Diving or diving boards, Swimming pools |
| HEADACHE - 39 YOM C/O HEADACHE AND ALSO DIZZINESS, STATES HAD DIVED OFF DIVING BOARD THREE WEEKS AGO HITTING HEAD ON BOTTOM OF POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| INJURED DIVING INTO WATER DX. CERVICAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| LEFT KNEE TENDON RUPTURE. PT SLIPPED ON DIVING BOARD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| HEAD PAIN. PT HIT HEAD ON A DIVING BOARD WHEN GETTING OUT OF WATER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| CUT FINGER ON EEL WHILE DIVING LAC. FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2004 | Age: 31 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 |
| 31 Y/O M INJURED BACK OF HEAD WHEN HIT ROCK WHILE DIVING INTO RIVER. DX; HEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2004 | Age: 32 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: Diving or diving boards |
| PT DOVE INTO SHALLOW H2O (BEACH IN NEWHAVEN), STRUCK OUTSTRETCHED ARMS, +ETOH, SUSTAINED "THROCIC VERTEBRA FRACTURE" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/22/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| FELT POP IN ANKLE DIVING OFF DIVING BOARD DX: ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| LEFT ANKLE SPR. PT FELL OFF A DIVING BOARD INJURING ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2004 | Age: 50 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: Diving or diving boards |
| RT TIBIA FRACTURE.PT JUMPED OFF A DIVING BOARD AND FELT A POP IN LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | 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 HIT HEAD ON DIVING BOARD WHILE DOING BACK FLIP. DX: SCALP LAC 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Diving or diving boards, Swimming pools |
| DOVE INTO 4 FT OF WATER HIT HEAD ON BOTTOM OF POOL + ETOH FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Diving or diving boards, Swimming pools |
| THORACIC & LUMBAR STRAIN-PAIN AFTER JUMPING OFF DIVING BOARD INTO A POO L |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Diving or diving boards, Swimming |
| HIT FOOT ON DIVING BOARD WHILE SWIMMING DX: R FOOT SPRAIN / CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2004 | Age: 28 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, Swimming pools |
| 28 YEAR OLD MALE DOVE INTO 5 FT POOL AND HIT HEAD ON BOTTOM LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| TWISTED BACK DIVING - ACUTE BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2004 | Age: 45 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: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| DOVE INTO LAKE & HIT HEAD NECK FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/18/2004 | Age: 31 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 |
| DIVING OFF ROCK 10 FEET INTO WATER, HURT EAR AT LAKE. DX; BAROTRAUMA E AR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| PT DOVE OFF THE *** RAILROAD TRUSS INTO A CANAL FACE FIRST STRUCKFACE A GAINST THE PILING FRACTURED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2004 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| DIVING AND HIT HEAD ON DIVING BOARD ABRADING FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2004 | Age: 44 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 IN A BOAT IN SHALLOW WATER IN THE GULF DOVE HEAD FIRST OUT FO THE BO AT FRACTURED NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/03/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| FELL OFF DIVING BOARD LAC TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2004 | Age: 47 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: Diving or diving boards |
| 47 Y/O M INJURED NOSE WHEN DIVED INTO RIVER HITTING ROCK. DX; NASAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| PT JUMPED OFF DIVING BOARD AND JAMMED KNEE. D: KNEE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Diving or diving boards, Built-in swimming pools |
| PT DOVE INTO THE SHALLOW END OF A BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL SUSTAIN ED A LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2004 | Age: 35 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, Above-ground swimming pools |
| PT DOVE INTO ABOVE GROUND POOL AND HIT HEAD ON BOTTOM. DX: CERVICAL/THORACIC STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2004 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| DIVING INTO WATER AT LAKE, CUT FOOT ON ROCKS YESTERDAY. DX; LACERATION FOOT WITH CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| FOREHEAD LACERATION, DOVE INTO CREEK HEAD FIRST, HIT CREEK BOTTOM, STATES "KNOCKED OUT BRIEFLY" UNKNOWN LOCATION OF CREEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Diving or diving boards, Built-in swimming pools |
| JUMPED OFF DIVING BOARD, FEET FIRST INTO POOL DX ACHILLES TENDON INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | 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: Diving or diving boards |
| DX RIGHT BIG TOE CONTUSION: HIT TOE ON DIVING BOARD WHILE DIVING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2004 | 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: Other |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| EAR PAIN FOR 5 DAYS, WAS RECENTLY SCUBA DIVING. DX ; SWIMMERS EAR, AC UTE OTITIS EXTERNA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| PT INJURED SHOULDER DIVING YESTERDAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| DOVE INTO SHALLOW WATER, HIT SANDBAR NECK SPRAIN, HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Diving or diving boards |
| SHOULDER PAIN - 37 YOF C/O BILATERAL SHOULDER PAIN SINCE FRIDAY AFTER S HE WENT DIVING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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