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Accidents - Surfing - 50+ years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 481
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:162Lower Leg:94
Head:77Finger:77
Upper Trunk:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/06/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Surfing
HIT IN FACE WITH SURFBOARD NASAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
HIT IN LEG WITH SURFBOARD LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
HIT IN HEAD WITH SURFBOARD SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Surfing
HIT HAND WHILE SURFING DISLOC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Surfing
LT CALF AB-SURFING IN SPAIN-3 DAYS PTA-LEG HIT BY SURF BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Surfing
WAS SURFING AND GOT THROWN UP AND LANDED HARD ON THE WATER DX: RIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Surfing
FELL OFF SURFBOARD 3 1/2 CM FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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