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Accidents - Boats and boating - 50+ years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 213
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:80Wrist:73
Lower Leg:15Shoulder:14
Upper Trunk:14All Of Body:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/09/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Boats and boating, Fishing
WAS AT *** FISHING AND WAS GETTING OUT OF THE BOAT AND SLIPPED ANDINJUR ED THE LEFT WRIST. SPRAIN TO LEFT WRIST*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Boats and boating, Rope or string
CRUSH FINGER BETWEEN ROPE & BOAT IN *** DX: AVULSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Boats and boating, Fishing
LOST BALANCE GETTING OUT OF THE BOAT&SCRAPED LEG AGAINST FISHING POLE H OLDER >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Boats and boating, Rope or string
55 YOF STATES SHE WAS BOATING ON SATURDAY AND WAS TRYING TO PULL THE BO AT INTO THE DOCK BY ROPE AND TWISTED UPPER BODY, DX: THORACIC STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Boats and boating, Fishing
PT HAS BEEN DOING ALOT OF BOATING AND FISHING THR LAST FEW DAYS THROWIN G OUT LINES AND PULLING IN BOAT STRAINED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Boats and boating, Fishing
PT OUT IN THE GULF FISHING AND THE BOAT WAS ROCKING MADE HIM VERY SICK AND PASSED OUT ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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