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Accidents - Water tubing - Year 2003 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 101
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:16
16-25 years old:84

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/06/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water tubing, Rope or string
RIGHT ANKLE STRAIN. PT WAS RIDING INNER TUBE BEHIND A BOAT AND RIGHT ANKLE BECAME TANGLED IN THE ROPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water tubing
PATIENT WAS IN WATER INTERTUBING, HIT BY WATER WAVE. DX-RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water tubing
PT FRACTURED HIS ANKLE WHILE WATER TUBING ON THE RIVER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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