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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 741
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/02/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water tubing |
| 15YOF TUBING ON LAKE INJ TO FINGER DX/SPRAIN INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2003 | 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 tubing |
| PT WAS WATER TUBING BEHIND A BOAT WITH A FRIEND IN THE GULF WHEN THEY BUMPED HEADS LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2003 | 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 tubing |
| LT OTITIS MEDIA-WHILE TUBING ON THE RIVER-EAR HIT THE WATER |
| 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: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water tubing |
| PATIENT WAS IN WATER INTERTUBING, HIT BY WATER WAVE. DX-RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2003 | Age: 10 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 tubing |
| AT OCEANS OF FUN AND WAS HIT IN HEAD BY TUBE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2003 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Water tubing |
| PT ON AN INNERTUBE AT LAKE MEAD AND FELL HARD ON WATER DX: NOSE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2003 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Water tubing |
| PT FRACTURED HIS FINGER AS A RESULT OF WATER TUBING IN THE RIVER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Water tubing |
| WATER TUBING IN LAKE, FELL WITH KNEE HITTING JAW. DX: FRACTURE TOOTH, TRAUMA TO MANDIBLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2003 | Age: 12 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 tubing |
| WATER TUBING,FELL OFF AND HAS NECK PAIN,CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2003 | Age: 15 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 tubing, Rope or string |
| WATER TUBING AND FLIPPED OFF, ROPE WENT ACROSS FACE AND INTERTUBE BURNE D INNER L BICEPS. DX. LAC LIP, ABRAS L BICEPS, CONT FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water tubing |
| PT WAS IN KAYAK HIT IN FACE BY TUBE BEING PULLED BY ROPE, ABRASION BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Water tubing |
| PT WATER TUBING BEHIND A SKI DOO FLIPPED OFF FRACTURED RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water tubing |
| PT WAS TUBING AND SOMEONE FELL ON HIM, CHIN LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | 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 tubing |
| CUT FACE AND DENTAL INJURY WHEN RIDING INNER TUBE BEHIND *** AND HIT RE E |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Water tubing |
| CHI AND MULTIPLE TRAUMA WHEN TUBING ON INNER TUBE BEHIND *** AND HIT TR EE. ICU ADMISSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/26/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Water tubing |
| PT SEEN FOR EPIDURAL HEMATOMA AFTER COLLIDING W/ ANOTHER PERSON WHILE W TER TUBING |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/20/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Water tubing |
| PT WATER TUBING IN THE GULF FLIPPED OUT FRACTURED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water tubing |
| PT WAS WATER TUBING YESTERDAY. DX: CHEST WALL PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2003 | 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water tubing |
| BACK STRAIN-FELL OFF INNER TUBE-IN RIVER-TUBING BEHIND A BOAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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