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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 680
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/26/2003 | Age: 13 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: Water skiing |
| PT WAS WATER SKIING AND INJURED NECK. DX NECK SPRIAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2003 | Age: 12 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: Water skiing |
| LAC TO FOREHEAD, -LOC FROM WAKEBOARD AT LAKE IVEY DX: FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2003 | Age: 10 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: Water skiing |
| CUT FACE WHEN FELL WATER SKIING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2003 | 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: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water skiing |
| PERFORATED R TM/15YOM WAS WATERBOARDING ON LAKE EARLIER TODAY AND FELLH ARD AND C/O R EAR PAIN THAT INCREASED TONIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water skiing |
| PAIN TO L ARM AFTER FALLING S/P SKIING DX: R ELBOW PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2003 | Age: 14 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: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water skiing |
| CONTUSION SHOULDER - PATIENT REPORTS KNEEBOARDING OFF A BOAT - FLIPPED OVER INTO WATER WHILE ARM STILL HOLDING BOARD - ALSO HAND PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 WAS WATER SKIING AND RIGHT FOOT TURNED INWARD - TWISTED KNEE. D: SPRAIN KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water skiing |
| PT SUSTAINED INJ L SIDE OF FOREHEAD WHEN STRIKING A WATER SKI - LOC LAC ERATION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2003 | Age: 15 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 |
| WAKE BOARDING IN LAKE, HIT IN HEAD WITH WAKE BOARD. DX; SCALP LACERATI ON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water skiing |
| PT C/O SKI ACCIDENT. PT WAS SKIING AND ROPE CAME BACK AND HIT HER IN TH E THE NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2003 | Age: 12 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: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water skiing |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HER FACE AS A RESULT OF WATER SKIING ON TH E RIVER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2003 | 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: Water skiing |
| PT CAUGHT ANKLE ON ROPE WATER SKIING AT CAMP, FX DISTAL TIBIA FIBULA R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water skiing, Rope or string |
| PT WAS TUBING ON DALE HOLLOW LAKE WHEN THE ROPE THAT WAS ATTACHED TO TH E TUBE GOT TAGNLED AROUND HIS ANKLE CAUSING ROPE BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water skiing |
| PT FELL WATER SKIING HIT FACE WITH SKI, ACUTE R EYEBROW LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| CUT MOUTH WHEN FELL ON WATER SKI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Water skiing |
| FRACTURED SKULL WHEN WATERSKIING AND WAKEBOARD HIT HIM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/27/2003 | 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: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Water skiing |
| DX RIGHT SHOULDER SEPARATION: FELL WHILE WATERSKIING, ONTO SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water skiing |
| FELL WHILE SKIING ROPE GOT CAUGHT AROUND NECK AND SUSTAINED ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2003 | Age: 9 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: Water skiing |
| WHILE WATER SKIING THE ROPE FROM THE SKI WRAPPED AROUND PT AND PULLED O N ANKLE - NOW UNABLE TO BEAR WEIGHT. D: CONTUSION LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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