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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,530
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2002 | 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: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow tubing |
| WIPED OUT TUBING AND FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow tubing |
| AT FRIEND'S HOUSE TUBING ON THE SNOW AND HIT A TREE WITH HIS RIGHT FOOT HYPEREXTENDING HIS FOOT. DX FRACTURE RIGHT FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow tubing |
| TUBING 10TH RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow tubing |
| RAN INTO SON'S HEAD INJURING NOSE WHILE SNOW TUBING IN MOUNTAINS. DX: NASAL FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2002 | Age: 36 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Snow tubing |
| PT.INJ.CHEST WHEN SNOW TUBING & FELL. DX; CHEST WALL CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2002 | Age: 40 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: Snow tubing |
| PT FELL WHILE SNOW TUBING YESTERDAY. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Snow tubing |
| PT FELL SNOWTUBING, HEAD CONTUSION CERVICAL SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Snow tubing |
| PT FELL SNOWTUBING, ACUTE CONTUSION CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Snow tubing |
| PT HIT WITH STRAP SNOWTUBING, FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Snow tubing |
| PT INJURED WHILE TUBING, R HEEL CONTUSION, R ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2002 | Age: 33 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: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Snow tubing |
| PT FELL WHILE SNOW TUBING AND INJURED HEAD. DX: PT LWBS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2002 | 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow tubing |
| TUBING FX RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2002 | Age: 50 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Snow tubing |
| SNOW TUBING ON CHEST - CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Snow tubing |
| RAN INTO ANOTHER TUBE WHILE TUBING. DX: CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/09/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Snow tubing |
| PT INJURED FOOT SNOWTUBING, ACUTE EXTENSOR STRAIN L FOOT, SPRAIN L ANKL E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Snow tubing |
| PT INJURED ARM TUBING, CONTUSION STRAIN R FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow tubing |
| PT FELL TUBING, ACUTE L SIDED SECONDARY TO RIB FX 5TH AND 6TH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2002 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Snow tubing |
| SNOB TUBING AND HIT BUMP LANDING ON SHOULDER FX IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Snow tubing |
| PT WAS SNOWTUBING WITH SCOUT TROOP JAMMED THUMB TRYING TO SLOW DOWN THE THE TUBE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Not recorded | 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: Snow tubing |
| TUBING FACIAL ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Snow tubing |
| PT WAS SNOW TUBING AND FELL OFF TUBE. DX: L HIP CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | 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: Snow tubing |
| PT.INJ.LOWER BACK AT ***WHEN SNOW TUBING & FELL. DX; LOW BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Snow tubing |
| TUBING CONCUSSION-GRADE II |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Snow tubing |
| PT HIT BY SNOWTUBER, ACUTE HEAD CONTUSION, ACUTE CERVICAL SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Snow tubing |
| PT HAD SNOWTUBING ACCIDENT, L UPPER ARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2002 | Age: 43 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: Snow tubing |
| PT FELL SNOWTUBING, ACUTE CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2002 | 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow tubing |
| PT WAS GOING DOWN A HILL ON A SNOW TUBE HIT A BUMP AND HIT HIS BAC K DX: COMPRESSION FX OF L1 (SPINE) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2002 | 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Snow tubing |
| CONTUSION FLANK - VICTIM WAS TUBING IN THE SNOW AND HIT A TREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2002 | Age: 44 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Snow tubing |
| INNERTUBE ACCIDENT. DX: HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2002 | Age: 41 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Snow tubing |
| WHILE SNOW TUBING IN CANYON PT FELL INJURING R RIBS DX RIB CONTUS ION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Snow tubing |
| PT FELL WHILE SNOW TUBING INJURING R ARM AND ELBOW DX CONTUSION R ARM CONTUSION R ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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