Accidents - Water tubing - 6-15 years old - Year 2005

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,368
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Shoulder:	204	Elbow:	161
Face:	160	Head:	157
Lower Trunk:	112	Unkown:	83
Foot:	74	Wrist:	68
Mouth:	68	Finger:	68
Ear:	68	Lower Leg:	45
Upper Trunk:	38	Hand:	27
Neck:	11	Knee:	5
Pubic Region:	5	All Of Body:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/13/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water tubing
PATIENT ON INNER TUBE AT *** LAKE WATER PARK, TUBE FLIPPED AND TWISTED HAND/WRIST; HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2005	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 Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water tubing
PATIENT HAVING ABDOMINAL PAIN, WAS TUBING ALL DAY; ABDOMINAL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water tubing
12 YO WF HURT WRIST WHILE WATER TUBING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2005	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: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water tubing
RUBBED ELBOW WHILE INNER TUBING WHEN WASTE SPILLED INTO LAKE DX: INITIALLY ABRASION, NOW CELLULITIS; ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/23/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water tubing
PATIENT WATER TUBING AND HIT HAND ON BUOY 3 DAYS AGO, SEEN AT URGENT CA RE; HAND FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water tubing
ON INNER TUBE PULLED BY BOAT ANOTHER TUBE WENT OVER THE TOP OF PT'S TUB E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water tubing
11 Y/O M INJURED R ELBOW WHILE INNERTUBING BEHIND BOAT ON LAKE. DX; R ELBOW FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2005	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: Hematoma
Product: Water tubing
PT WAS TUBING AND FELL OFF TU BE AND STRUCK CHEST ON LEFT ON WATER HARD C/O PAIN HEMATOMA LEFT UPPER CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water tubing
INJURED WHILE TUBING DX. HAND CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Water tubing
RASH NOTICED AFTER TUBING DX, LOWER LEG DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water tubing
PATIENT STRUCK ON ELBOW BY ANOTHER CHILD'S HEAD WHILE TUBING AT LAKE; E LBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water tubing
PT WAS BEING PULLED ON A TUBING BEHIND BOAT, HIT A WAVE AND FELL FORWAR D INTO ANOTHER PERSON'S HEAD. DX. MANDIBLE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2005	Age: 13 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 tubing
KICKED IN FACE WHILE TUBING. " CHIN LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2005	Age: 13 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water tubing
PT FELL OUT OF TUBE WHILE WATER TUBING. DX: R LEG CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2005	Age: 11 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: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water tubing
PT WAS TUBING ON A LAKE WHEN HE FELL OFF THE "TORPEDO" WATER TUBE CAUSI NG A FX TO HIT RT CLAVICLE AND A RT AC SEPARATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2005	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water tubing
PT ON LAKE TUBING BEHIND *** HIT IN MOUTH BY ANOTHER PERSONS FOOT DXCON TUSION ABRASION MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water tubing
PT ON LAKE TUBING BEHIND A *** HIT FOOT ON OTHER PERSONS MOUTH (BRACES) DX LAC FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water tubing, Trampolines
PATIENT HAS TESTICULAR SWELLING, WENT TUBING 2 DAYS AGO AND ON TRAMPOLI NE TODAY AND EVERYDAY; TORSED APPENDIX TESTES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2005	Age: 12 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
FX R 5TH FINGER; @ WATERPARK, SOMEONE THREW AN INNER TUBE - PT JAMMED F INGER ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2005	Age: 10 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: Concussion
Product: Water tubing
PT SUSTAINED A CONCUSSION WHILE WATER TUBING ON THE RIVER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water tubing, Swimming pools
PT JUMPED INTO A INNER TUBE IN POOL AT HOME AND INJURED ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water tubing
NON SWIMMER ON TUBE IN WAVE POOL AT WATER PARK - HIT BY WAVE & FLIPPED LUMBAR SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water tubing
PATIENT TUBING BEHIND BOAT, A WAVE SHOVED HIM INTO PROPELLAR OF BOAT CU TTING FOOT; MULTIPLE FOOT LACS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/10/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water tubing
PT WAS RIDING A TUBE ON *** LAKE WHEN SIDE OF HEAD HIT WATER. DX. EAR P AIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water tubing, Rope or string
BEING PULLED BY BOAT WITH ROPE ON INNER TUBE ON LAKE, FELL OFF INJURING UPPER ARM. DX: FRACTURE SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water tubing
REPORTED TUBE RIDING DOWN RIVER, FELL WHEN STOPPED. FATIGUED MILD DEHY DRATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2005	Age: 14 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
PT FELL FROM INNERTUBE THAT WAS BEING PULLED BY A BOAT. D: ACUTE CERV ICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2005	Age: 12 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 tubing
12Y/M HEAD INJURY POST BOATING ACCIDENT WHILE TUBING YESTERDAY AT A LAK E,HEADACHE/NO INITIAL LOC; CONCUSSION W/VOMITING AND RETROGRADE AMNESIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water tubing
PT C/O ABD PAIN AND VOMITTING. A FEW HOURS AGO, SHE WAS WATER TUBING AND FELL BACKWARDS INTO THE WATER.DX- NO INJURY, POSSIBLE ANXIETY ATTAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2005	Age: 14 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 tubing
PT WAS IN A TUBE BEING PULLED BY A BOAT WHEN RIGHT KNEE GOT HYPEREXTEND ED WHEN HIT A LARGE WAVE. D: SPRAIN RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2005	Age: 7 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 tubing
PT.INJ.SCALP AT *** LAKE WHEN PLAYING ON WATER TUBE & HIT HEAD ON OTHER PERSON. DX; 2 CM.LAC.SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water tubing
PATIENT HAD BEEN TUBING TODAY, EXHAUSTED AFTERWARDS, LATER OUT ON PADDL E BOAT, UNRESPONSIVE, SLUMPED OVER DROOLING, VOMITING; ALTERED MENTAL S
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/23/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water tubing
NECK STRAIN, GOING WATER TUBING
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 06/19/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water tubing
PT. WAS RIDING INNER TUBE AT LAKE, YEST THROWN ABOUT 30 FEET INTO AIR. DX. SPRAIN NECK, LUMBAR, CONT. HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water tubing
FELL OFF INNER TUBE, -LOC DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water tubing
ELBOW SPRAIN, JUMPING ON INNER TUBE AND LANDED WRONG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2005	Age: 8 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water tubing
PT WAS WATER TUBING BEHIND A *** FLIPPED OFF SUSTAINED ABRASIONS TOFACE AND CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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