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Accidents - Scuba diving - 6-15 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 115
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:71Lower Leg:15
Head:14Ear:13

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/28/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
EAR PAIN WHEN SCUBA DIVING;DX EAR PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Scuba diving
CONCUSSION-HIT HEAD ON SUBA TANK-@ A GYM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
PT WENT SCUBA DIVING 2 DAYS AGO, YESTERDAY NOTICED SWELLING & REDNESS TO RT FOOT, BECOMING PROGRESSIVELY WORSE. DX- RT LEG CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/29/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scuba diving, Swimming pools
PT PLAYING IN A SWIMMING POOL WITH A SCUBA MASK ON AND THE FRAME WAS ME TAL STRUCK SIDE OF POOL WITH MASK LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
POSSIBLY INJURED WHILE SCUBA DIVING L EAR PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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