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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 236
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Scuba diving, Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT USING A SCUBA TANK TO FILL UP TIRES ON A WHEELBARROW AND THE AIR HOS E LET LOOSE AND STRUCK LOWER ARM ABRASION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2008 | Age: 58 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: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| DROPPED A SCUBA TANK ONTO FOOT FX IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | 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: Scuba diving |
| PT WAS DEEP SEA DIVING AND SUSTAINED LOC. DX; DYSPNEA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/31/2008 | Age: 69 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: Scuba diving |
| PT WAS SCUBA DIVING OVER THE LAST FEW DAYS DEVELOPED SEVERE PAIN BEHIN D EYE AND RIGHT EAR BAROTRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2008 | Age: 54 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| SHORT OF BREATH AFTER SCUBA DIVING TO 70 FT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2008 | 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: Puncture |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| DIV ING 60 FT DOWN,EARS POPPED,PERFORATED EAR DRUM,TRAUMA MIDDLE EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| RIGHT SHOULDER STR. PT STRAINED SHOULDER WHEN LIFTING 40 POUNDS OF SCUB A GEAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| PT SCUBA DIVING AND DIZZY AND LIGHTHEADED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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