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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,262
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/07/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Surfing |
| 12YOF; PT HURT LEG WHEN FELL WHILE SURFING AT THE BEACH. D: FX LEFT T IBIA / FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Surfing |
| 14 YOM FELL OFF SURFBOARD FRACTURE TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2010 | Age: 14 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: Surfing |
| 14YOM; PT WAS ON A SURFBOARD WHEN IT POPPED UP AND HIT PT ON HIS LEG D: FIBULA FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2009 | Age: 15 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: Surfing |
| WAS SKIN BOARDING AND FELL ON LEFT ANKLE FRACTURE TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2009 | Age: 13 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: Surfing |
| PT TWISTED LEG WHILE SURFING AT THE BEACH DX// LEFT LOWER LEG FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2009 | Age: 13 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Surfing |
| TWISTED FOOT WHILE SKIM BOARDING DX: TIBIA, FIBULA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Surfing |
| FELL OFF SURF BOARD FRACTURE TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2009 | Age: 11 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: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| CUT ON LEG BY SURFBOARD DX: LT LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2009 | Age: 8 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: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| PT SURFING AND FELL OFF THE BOARD SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2008 | Age: 15 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: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| CUT LEG ON SURFBOARD, DX; LAC. ;EG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Surfing |
| 12 YO FEMALE FELL IN SURF WHILE SKINBOARDING FRACTURE TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2008 | Age: 11 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: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| PT WAS SKIN BOARDING AT THE BEACH AND SUSTAINED A LACERARTION TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2007 | Age: 14 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: Surfing |
| SKIMBOARDING ALONG EDGE OF BEACH,SLIPPED OR STUMBLED OFF BOARD & FELL I NTO THE STAND DX: FX DISTAL TIBIA & FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2007 | Age: 14 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: Surfing |
| 14 YO MALE TWISTED FOOT AND FELL OFF SKINBOARD IN OCEAN FRACTURE FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2007 | Age: 13 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: Fracture |
| Product: Surfing |
| SURFING INJURY, DX; FX TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2007 | Age: 11 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Surfing |
| TWISTED ANKLE TRYING TO CLIMB UP ON SURF BOARD. DX. L TIBIA SALTER FX. JS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Surfing |
| 14 YO FEMALE FELL OFF SKIM BOARD FRACTURE FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Surfing |
| PT WAS SKIMBOARDING , HE SLIPPED AND HURT RIGHT FOOT. D: DISTAL TIBIA FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2007 | Age: 11 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: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| PT SKIM BOARDING AT THE BEACH AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2007 | Age: 11 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Surfing |
| PT WAS SKIN BOARDING AT THE BEACH AND GOT A FOREIGN BODY EMBEDDED IN LO WER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2006 | Age: 14 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Surfing |
| SURFING INJURY STRAIN CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2006 | Age: 12 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: Fracture |
| Product: Surfing |
| SURFING, JUMPED OFF INTO SHALLOW WATER. DX: FX TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2006 | Age: 15 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: Surfing |
| PT WAS SKINBOARDING AT THE BEACH FRACTURED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| PT CUT LEG ON A STICK WHILE ON A BOOGIE BOARD IN A DITCH. D: LACERATI ON RIGHT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2006 | Age: 12 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: Fracture |
| Product: Surfing |
| PT SKIMBOARDING ON BEACH, FX LT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2005 | Age: 8 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: Fracture |
| Product: Surfing |
| PT WAS SKINBOARDING AND FRACTURED LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2005 | Age: 15 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: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| PT WAS SKINBOARDING ON THE BEACH SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER L EG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Surfing |
| 11 YO FEMALE TWISTED ANKLE WHILE ON BOOGIE BOARD FRACTURE DISTAL FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Surfing |
| PT FELL WHILE SKIM BOARDING - HURT LEG. D: TIB/ FIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/09/2005 | Age: 7 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: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| PT WAS SKINBOARDING ON THE BEACH SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Surfing |
| PT VACATIONING HERE FROM NJ WAS OUT IN THE GULF SKINBOARDING FRACTURED LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2005 | Age: 13 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: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| PT WAS SURFING IN THE GULF SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG ON THE BOARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2004 | Age: 15 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: Surfing |
| BODY BOARDING AT BEACH FELL & TWISTED FX DISTAL TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2004 | Age: 13 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| CUT LEG ON SURFBOARD LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Surfing |
| PT WAS SURFING AND SLIPPED - HIT KNEE ON SURFBOARD. D: CONTUSION LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| 14 YEAR OLD FEMALE CUT LEG ON SURFBOARD LEFT LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2004 | Age: 13 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: Fracture |
| Product: Surfing |
| PT WAS SKINBOARDING AT THE BEACH STRUCK THE SHORE FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2004 | Age: 15 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Surfing |
| FELL, SKIN BOARDING FX FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Surfing |
| PT SKINBOARDING AND FLIPPED FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Surfing |
| 15 YO MALE INJURED LEFT ANKLE WHILE SURFING FRACTURE TIB/FIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Surfing |
| PT SKINBOARDING IN THE GULF HIT THE SHORE HARD FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER LE G |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2003 | Age: 12 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| SURFING HIT FIN LAC LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2002 | Age: 11 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: Surfing |
| PT BOOGIE BOARDING IN THE GULF SUSTAINED A SPIRAL FRACTURE TO RIGHT LOW ER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/27/2002 | Age: 14 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Surfing |
| WHILE SURFING HIT BY HER SURFBOARD CONTUSION AND ABRASION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2002 | Age: 12 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: Fracture |
| Product: Surfing |
| 12 YO FEMALE USED BOOGIE BOARD ON BEACH, FELL OFF FRACTURE FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/21/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Surfing |
| PT WAS AT THE BEACH AND RAN AND JUMPED ON A BOODIE BOARD AND HIT RIGHT LEG, C/O PAIN. D: FRACTURE RIGHT TIBIA / SPRAIN RIGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2001 | Age: 12 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: Fracture |
| Product: Surfing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2001 | Age: 11 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: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2001 | Age: 12 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: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2001 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Surfing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2001 | Age: 12 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: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2001 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Surfing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2001 | Age: 13 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2000 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2000 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Surfing |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/05/2000 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Surfing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/1998 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/1998 | Age: 15 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: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/1997 | Age: 15 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/1997 | Age: 11 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Surfing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/1997 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|