Accidents - Water skiing - 6-15 years old - Year 2004

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 877
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Head:	226	Face:	171
Ankle:	159	Foot:	71
Toe:	71	Ear:	71
Neck:	69	Upper Leg:	29
Pubic Region:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
11 W/FM SPRAINED ANKLE WHEN WATER SKIING IN ***.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water skiing
PT TWISTED LEG WAKEBOARDING. DX: FX L DISTAL FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/01/2004	Age: 11 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
PT WAS HIT IN FACE W/BOOGIE BOARD. DX: 4 CM L FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water skiing
PT HAS CUT TO FOREHEAD WHEN STRUCK IN FOREHEAD WITH WATERSKI NO LOC LAC ERATION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
PT C/O INJURED ANKLE/FOOT. PT TWISTED ANKLE WAKE BOARDING . DX SPRAIN R T ANKLE FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water skiing
PT WAS WATER SKIING AT *** LAKE WHEN HE CUT HIS TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water skiing
INJURED WATER SKIING DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water skiing
PT C/O RT FOOT INJURY. PT WAS WATER SKIING AND SKI HIT FOOT. DX CONT TO RT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
11 YEAR OLD FEMALE DROPPED SKIM BOARD ON LEFT FOOT SPRAIN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2004	Age: 14 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 TYMPANIC MEMBRANE L EAR/14YOM FELL WATER-SKIING ON WATER AND HAD PAIN IN EAR. HAPPENED YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Water skiing
PT WENT OFF WAKEBOARD. DX: CONCUSSION W/LOC, CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	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
GOT UP AND FELL, HIT HEAD ON WAKE BOARD AT LAKE. DX: LACERATION SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2004	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: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water skiing
AT LAKE WAKE BOARDING AND WAS HIT IN HEAD BY WAKE BOARD...LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2004	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: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Water skiing
PT WAS HIT IN HEAD W/WAKEBOARD AT LAKE. DX: HEAD LAC 1 CM, HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water skiing
CONTUSED TESTICLE WITH BOOGIE BOARD WATER BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water skiing
15 Y/O W/M RECEIVED CERVICAL STRAIN AFTER SKIING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2004	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: Concussion
Product: Water skiing
CONCUSSION WATER SKIING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water skiing
HIT IN FACE WITH SKI POLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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