|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,037
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/02/2006 | Age: 15 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 |
| HIT BACK OF HEAD ON WATER BOARD. DX; CONCUSSION, SCALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2006 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water skiing |
| MUSCLE STR L FOREARM/11YOF TRYING TO WATERSKI AND ARM WAS JERKED FORWAR D. C/O PAIN IN L FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2006 | 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: Water skiing |
| PT WAKEBOARDING WAS HIT BY ANOTHER BOAT & LEG CAUGHT IN TWIN SCREW PROPELLER. LONG EXTRICAT.DX: R LEG DEEP LAC, OPEN TIB FX, R FEMUR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/16/2006 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water skiing |
| PT WAS RIDING WAKEBOARD AND IT SLIPPED AND HIT HIM IN THE HEAD. DX: LA CERATION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2006 | 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: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water skiing, Rope or string |
| PT WAS WAKEBOARDING AND GOT ARM CAUGHT IN ROPE. DX: CONTUSION UPPER AR M |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water skiing |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH WAKEBOARD WHILE WAKEBOARDING AT LAKE. DX: SCALP LACER ATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Water skiing |
| PT WAS HIT IN BACK OF HEAD BY HIS WATER SKI WHILE SKIING. DX: SCALP LAC 1 CM, CONCUSSION W/O LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2006 | 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: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water skiing |
| RAN INTO BOAT DOCK WHILE WATER SKIING,LACERATION TO L KNEE# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 9 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: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water skiing |
| HIT IN FOREHEAD BY SKI WHILE ATTEMPTING TO WATER SKI DX: LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water skiing |
| CONTUSED ELBOW,FELL WATER SKIING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water skiing |
| CONTUSED EAR WHEN WATER SKIING ON WAKE BOARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2006 | 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: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water skiing |
| WATER SKING FELL INJURED EAR...THROBBING IN EAR..CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2006 | Age: 13 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 |
| L ANKLE PAIN, HURT WAKE BOARDING DX: ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water skiing |
| PATIENT FELL ON A WAKEBOARD, C/O TRAUMATIC SHOULDER PAIN. DX-RIGHT SHOULDER STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2006 | 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water skiing |
| WATER SKING FELL AND WAS HIT IN UPPER TRUNK WITH SKI CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water skiing |
| KNEE PAIN-SINCE WATER SKIING IN RIVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water skiing |
| LEFT RIB CONTUSION.PT WAS WATER SKIING AND SKI HIT PT IN RIB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water skiing |
| PATIENT WENT WATER SKIING, HAD TWIN SKIS, WAS ATTEMPTING TO GET UP &ROP E GOT CAUGHT ON SKI C/O GROIN PAIN. DX - GROIN PULL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2006 | 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 C/O LAC TO HEAD. PT HIT IN HEAD WITH WAKE BOARD. DX LAC SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2006 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water skiing |
| PT AD ACCIDENT WHILE WAKEBOARDING. DX: SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water skiing |
| PT OUT IN THE GULF WATER SKIING AND CAME TO CLOSE TO THE SHORE AND HIT A ROCK STRAINED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Water skiing |
| PT FELL WHILE WEARING WATER SKI'S - LEG ROLLED. D: LEFT FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
|
