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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,110
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/22/2002 | 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Water skiing |
| NERVE DAMAGE TO FOREARM WHEN PULLED ON WATER SKI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water skiing |
| PT INJ RT FOREARM WHEN SHE FELL WATER SKIING + |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2002 | Age: 6 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: Amputation |
| Product: Water skiing |
| SEVERED ARM WHEN CAUGHT SKI ROPE AROUND FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/17/2002 | Age: 15 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: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water skiing |
| 1 WK AGO FELL WATER SKIING INJURED LT WRIST. ACUTE LT WRIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water skiing, Water tubing |
| PATIENT RAN UNDER ROPE WHEN WATER SKIING OR TUBING ON RIVER, CAUGHT NEC K ON ROPE; NECK ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2002 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Water skiing |
| 13 Y/O MALE WAS WATERSKIING WHEN HE FELL CAUSING A FX TO HIS RT TIBIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water skiing |
| PT FELL OFF WAKEBOARD. DX: SCALP LAC 4 CM, LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water skiing |
| PT FELL WHILE WATER SKIING INJURING L KNEE, L KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water skiing |
| PT WAS WATER SKIING WHEN SKI SLIPPED AND HIT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water skiing |
| PT FELL OFF WAKEBOARD DX: PERFORATED LT TM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2002 | Age: 15 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water skiing |
| 15-YOF SPRAINED HER NECK WHILE WATER BOARDING ON THE RIVER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Water skiing |
| FLIPPED WHILE WATER SKIING INJURING HEAD. DX: CONCUSSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water skiing |
| CUT CHIN ON WAKE BOARD AT RESERVOIR. DX; CHIN LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2002 | Age: 11 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water skiing |
| SKIING BEHIND A BOAT WHEN LOST BALANCE DRAGGED ON FOR FEW FEET. LEFT UPPER EXTREMITY ABRAISION SECOND TO ROPE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water skiing |
| =14YOM IN LAKE HIT IN FACE BY WATERSKI DX/BLUNT TRAUMA LOWER LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water skiing |
| PT.INJ.LOWER LIP AT DEER CREEK WHEN RIDING WAKEBOARD & KNEE HIT LIP. DX ; LAC.LIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water skiing |
| PT FELL INJURING ARM KNEEBOARDING AT CAMP, ACUTE L FOREARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 11 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water skiing |
| 11 Y/O FEMALE WAS WATERSKIING ON A LAKE WHEN SHE FELL CONTUSING HERLT L WR ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water skiing |
| CUT FOOT WHEN WATERSKIING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2002 | 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 Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Water skiing |
| POSSIBLE INTERNAL ABDOMINAL INJURY WHEN WATER SKIING |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 06/10/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water skiing |
| STRAINED NECK WHEN ON KNEEBOARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 13 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: Fracture |
| Product: Water skiing |
| 13 YOM HIT BELOW THE LFT MASTERROID BY A WAKEBOARD-DX LAC OVER MASTEROI D W/POSSIBLE MINIMAL DEPRESSED SKULL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2002 | Age: 10 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: Water skiing |
| PT WAS WATER SKIING AND FELL DX: RT LEG TIB/FIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Water skiing |
| WATER SKIING ACCIDENT, FRACTURED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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