RedactedNarrative: On Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at 2055 hours, I, Officer First Class of the Maryland Natural Resources Police, was dispatched to make contact with Garrett Regional Medical Center regarding a patient in their care following a tubing accident on Deep Creek lake.  At 2100 hours, I contacted Garrett Regional Medical Center staff who informed me the patient had already been treated and released.
  
  
  Garrett Regional Medical Center staff advised the patient flipped a water tube he was being towed upon on Deep Creek Lake at approximately 1830 hours.  At 1900 hours, Victim was treated by Garrett Regional Medical Center for an unspecified injury to one of his feet and Victim complained of a headache.  Garrett Regional Medical Center staff advised Victim was released at 2100 hours.  The vessel used to tow Victim is registered to the family and the only contact information Garrett Regional Medical Staff could provide was a cell phone number for Victim's father who was not present and could not be reached.  A full report will follow contact with the family to acquire the necessary information.
  
  On Thursday, June 23, 2016 at 2024 hours, I, Officer of the Maryland Natural Resources Police, contacted the vessel owner and operator.  
  
  Operator advised on June 22 around 1830 hours he was towing Victim on a water tube in the area of Shingle Camp Cove on Deep Creek Lake with three other passengers and observers onboard his 1985 Ebbtide 18 Riviera.  Operator stated they were traveling south on the lake at approximately 20 knots and he was executing a turn to a northernly course when Victim fell off of the water tube.  Two others were taking videos and pictures from the back bench of the boat and one was observing from the rear-facing passenger seat of the vessel.  Victim was wearing a personal flotation device and was immediately retrieved and brought onboard the vessel.  Victim made no complaints and his condition appeared normal.  Operator stated that no persons present had used or were currently using any alcohol or drugs.
  
  Operator stated that Victim later complained of a headache and nausea, so Operator transported him to Garrett Regional Medical Center where Victim was treated for his conditions and released by 2100 hours.  Victim suffered no other injuries.
  
  
  All events occurred in Garrett County, Maryland.
  