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Accidents - Mountain climbing - Year 2005 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 211
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Date: 12/10/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mountain climbing
27 Y/O F INJURED HEAD WHEN FELL WHILE ROCK CLIMBING IN RIVER CANYON. DX; HEAD CONTUSION..
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mountain climbing
PT WAS CLIMBING AND FELL 25 FT W/ROCK PINNING HIM. DX: R FRONT TEMPORAL SKULL FX 1.5 CM DEPRESSION.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/23/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mountain climbing
5 YOM WAS ROCK CLIMBING AND FELL CAUSING CLOSED HEAD INJURY, LACERATION TO FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Mountain climbing
PT FELL CLIMBING 2 WK AGO AND SWUNG INTO ROCK. DX: POST CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mountain climbing
ROCK CLIMBING AND FELL SIX FEET HEAD FIRST RESULTING IN CLOSED HEAD INJ AND ADMIT TO OBSERVE
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 04/11/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mountain climbing
CLIMBING ROCKS LAST PM, SLIPPED, FELL & HIT HEAD. ACUTE CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mountain climbing
CHI - 29 YOF FELL ABOUT 10 FEET WHILE RAPPELLING DOWN A ROCK WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mountain climbing
RESTRAINED PT. WAS CLIMBING INDOOR ROCK WALL & FELL, HE SMACKED INTO TH WALL & HAD LOC, WAS DANGLING UNTIL RESCURED. DX: SKULL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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