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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 852
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Surfing |
| 51YOF JUMPED ON A SKINBOARD IN A TIDE POOL OF SHALLOW WATER AT THE BEAC H AND JAMMED FOOT FRACTURED FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2009 | Age: 55 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: Surfing |
| 55 YOM,, SURFBOARD HIT EAR WHILE PT WAS SURFING DX; CONTUSION EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Surfing |
| 51YOM TRYING TO SKINBOARD AND FELL FRACTURED LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2009 | Age: 63 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: Surfing |
| 63 Y/O/M HIT NOSE ON SURFBOARD WHILE SURFING DX: NOSE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2009 | Age: 62 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: Fracture |
| Product: Surfing |
| BIBA AS FTR S/P SUSTAINED A ?WIND SURFING ACCIDENT, ?MECH >>MULTI RIBS FX/PTX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/04/2009 | Age: 53 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: Other |
| Product: Surfing |
| HIT HEAD ON OCEAN FLOOR WHILE BOOGIE BOARDING SPINAL CORD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/28/2009 | Age: 54 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: Surfing |
| PT WENT SURFING AND GOT WATER IN THE EAR. DX EAR PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Surfing |
| WAS HIT IN BACK OF HEAD WITH SURFBOARD CERVICAL SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Surfing |
| PT TWISTED (L) KNEE 3 WEEKS AGO TRYING TO "SURF" DX;* (L) KNEE SPRAI N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | 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: Surfing |
| HIT HEAD WHILE BODY SURFING CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2009 | Age: 52 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: Other |
| Product: Surfing |
| HIT HEAD ON OCEAN FLOOR WHILE SURFING SPINAL CORD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/26/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Surfing |
| INJURED SHOULDER, DIRECT BLOW WHILE SURFING DX: SHOULDER SEPARATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2009 | Age: 53 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: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Surfing |
| GOT TIPPED OVER BY THE WAVES&FELL OFF THE BOOGEE BOARD LANDING ONTO SHO ULDER>>MS/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2009 | Age: 56 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: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Surfing |
| WAS BODY SURFING AND HIT HEAD ON OCEAN FLOOR WHEN KNOCKED OVER BY WAVE CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/18/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Surfing |
| HURT NECK WHILE SURFING FRACTURED NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/23/2009 | Age: 51 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: Surfing |
| CUT FACE WHILE SURFING NASAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2009 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Surfing |
| PT WINDSURFING AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYES ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2009 | Age: 62 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: Surfing |
| PT FELL WHILE SURFING AND FELL INTO WATER AND HIT HEAD ON ROCK DX: HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2009 | Age: 51 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: Laceration |
| Product: Surfing |
| PT WAS OUT IN THE GULF WIND SURFING AND THE BOARD TOOK OFF FELL INTO TH E BOARD LACERATION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2009 | Age: 55 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: Surfing |
| SURFFING,BOARD FLIPPED BACK & HIT FACE DX: MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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