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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 363
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| 83 YO MALE LIFTED OXYGEN TANK AT HOME RIGHT BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| SCUBA DIVING BAROTRAUMA EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| DROPPED A SCUBA DIVING OXYGEN TANK ON TOE AT HOME DX: SUBUNGAL HEMATOMA RT. GREAT TOE W/ CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| PT OUT IN THE GULF SCUBA DIVING WHEN HE RUPTURED HIS LEFT EAR BAROTRAUM A EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| PT SCUBA DIVING CUT RIGHT HAND ON A PIECE OF METAL LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| LEFT 4TH TOE FRACTURE.PT DROPPED A AIR TANK ON FOOT AND INJURED TOE WHI LE SCUBA DIVING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| PT IN GOLF COURSE LAKE LOOKING FOR GOLF BALLS, BITTEN ON RT HAND BY ALL IGATOR. LAC HAND( PT WAS SCUBADIVING) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| RAPID ACCENT FROM SCUBA DIVINGDX: ACUTE DECOMPRESSION INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/18/2002 | Age: 51 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| SCUBA DIVING LAST WEEK AND "ASENDED TO FAST". EAR PAIN SINCE. - RT EUST ACHEAN TUBE BLOCKAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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