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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 164
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/06/2008 | Age: 70 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Snow skiing |
| INJ SKIING ACCIDENT AND FELL RESULTING IN HYPOXIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/04/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Snow skiing |
| PT WAS SKIING EARLIER IN DAY AND FELL BUT FELT FINE THE REST OF THE DAY AND CONTINUED SKIING. HAD LOC AT DINNER. DX: BRIEF EPISODE OF LOC |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 02/05/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Snow skiing |
| PATIENT SKIING 3 DAYS AGO, HAD MYALGIA; ASTHMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Snow skiing |
| WITNESSED CARDIAC ARREST WHILE SKIING - NO TRAUMA - ? HELMET-NOT LOCAL DEATH DUE TO CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
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