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Accidents - Mountain climbing - Year 2002 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 300
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Date: 07/25/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mountain climbing
WAS ROCK CLIMBING WHEN LARGE ROCK FELL TOWARD HIM AND HE MOVED OUT OF T HE WAY STRAINING KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Mountain climbing
PATIENT FELT KNEE POP AND HAS PAIN SINCE TWISTING WHILE ROCK CLIMBING. D: PATELLA DISLOCATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mountain climbing, Amusement attractions
*27YOF CLIMBING DOWN PLASTIC ROCK WALL @ PARK & SLIPPEDDX: CONT/SPRAINR KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mountain climbing
FELL ON (L) KNEE WAS CLIMBING WALL WHENINJURY OCCURRED. DX: (L) KNEE SP RAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mountain climbing
PATIENT FELL WHILE ROCK CLIMBING. D: KNEE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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