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Accidents - Snow tubing - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,264
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:566Head:380
Lower Leg:198Upper Trunk:179
Face:169Shoulder:168
Finger:141Ankle:130
Upper Leg:86Lower Arm:70
Hand:70Elbow:37
Knee:30Unkown:15
Upper Arm:6Foot:6
All Of Body:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Snow tubing
17YFC SLEDDING ON INFLATED TIRE TUBE GOING DOWN HILL BROTHER ON ANOTHER TUBE HIT HER AND KNEED HER IN HEAD/CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Snow tubing
PT WAS SNOW TUBING WHEN HE LOST CONT AND STRUCK HEAD ON TREE. NO LOC. A MNESTIC TO EVENT. IMMED PAIN IN HEAD WHERE HE STRUCK. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing
4YOF SNOW TUBING AT SKI RESORT. SISTER FELL, COULD NOT GET OFF TRACK IN TIME. PT HIT BY GROUP OF 5 ADULTS. NO LOC. SKULL DEFORM. DX SKULL FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/28/2009Age: 10 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: Snow tubing
PT WAS SNOW TUBING AT SKI RESORT. PT FELL AT BOTTOM OF HILL AND WAS HIT BY A GROUP OF 5 ADULTS ON TUBES. NO LOC. AMNESTIC. HEADACHE. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/26/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Snow tubing
17YOF SNOW TUBING LAST NIGHT, CAUGHT FOOT UNDER TUBE, NOW SWOLLEN, LIMP ING; FOOT INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow tubing
LT HIP CONT. & INJ: STANDING ON INNER TUBE SLED RIDING, FELL, LANDING ON HIS BUTTOCKS, CHIEF C/O HIP PAIN, AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing
PT FELL WHILE SNOW TUBING. DX: L ANKLE SPRAIN, L DISTAL TIBIA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: Not recordedRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow tubing
CONTINUED PAIN & SWELLING L THUMB INJURED SNOW TUBING @ PARK DX L THUMB SPRAIN ? AVULSION FX *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing
CLOSED FX PROX. FEMUR: @ HOME RIDING BLOW UP *** INNERTUBE DOWN HILL, HALF WAY DOWN FELL OFF STRIKING LEG INTO TREE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 12/13/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Snow tubing
16 YO F C/O LOW BACK AND ELBOW PAIN AFTER TUBING IN SNOW. RIDING DOWN STEEP HILL WHEN HIT EMBANKMENT. DX:PARAPARESIS, VOMITING, ABD PAIN. ADM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/01/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing
12YOM WAS ON A SNOWTUBE AND GOT LEG CAUGHT UNDER THE TUBE - FX LEFT FIBIA & TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing
4 DAYS AGO @ SCHOOL PLAYING ON THE PLAYGROUND ON INNERTUBES INJURY TO RIGHT UPPER SHOULDER NOW NOT MOVING. DX CLAVICAL FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow tubing
PT INJURED ANKLE WHILE SNOW TUBING DX// LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing
FELL OFF A TUBE, & LANDED WRONG ON HIS LT LEG, ON SLEDDING HILL DX; LT TIBIA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Snow tubing
TUBING ACCIDENT. FLIPPED SEFVERAL TIMES. DX: HEAD INJURY WITH QUESTIONA BLE LOC, RETROGRADE AMNESIA. FACIAL AND LEFT WRIST ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow tubing
SNOW TUBING AND HURT HAND. DX HAND SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2009Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing
FELL SNOWTUBING AND RECEIVED FACIAL FX'S AND LIP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Snow tubing
HIT A TREE TUBING CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH NECK STRAIN AND MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow tubing
TUBING AT PARK - NO HELMET - * LOCAL UPPER BACK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Snow tubing
13 YO M CONCUSSION INJURED WHILE SNOWTUBING*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2009Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow tubing
38 YOM STRUCK FROM BEHIND BY SOMEONE SNOW TUBING SUSTAINING A SPRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing
PT WITH FRACTURED LEG FROM SNOWTUBING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Snow tubing
PATIENT SNOW TUBING ALL DAY, MOM NOTICED MOUTH CHEWING THEN UNRESPONSIV E, STIFF ARM; SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/21/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow tubing
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS SNOW TUBING AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow tubing, Sleds
PT FELL ON TUBE WHILE SLEDDING C/O PAIN TO (R) HIP & CALF DX; HIP STR AIN / BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2009Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow tubing
CONTUSION LOW BACK - 37 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH LOWER BACK PAIN AND RIG HT HIP PAIN - PT WAS SNOW TUBING - WENT TO SIT ON TUBE AND MISSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow tubing
PT HIT A ROCK WHILE SNOW TUBING. DX: LUMBAR CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow tubing
8 YO F CONTUSION TO FOREHEAD, HEAD TRAUMA FELL WHILE SNOW TUBING*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Snow tubing
HIT BY ANOTHER PERSON ON TUBE WHILE AT BOTTOM OF HILL/ LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing
PT WAS SNOW TUBING IN BACKYARD WHEN HE FLIPPED OUT OF THE TUBE AND LAND ED FACEC DOWN IN SNOW. INJ L UPPER ARM AND HIP. NO LOC. DX L ARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow tubing
FELL WHILE SNOWTUBING @ PARK, HEARD A "CRACK" IN (R) CLAVICLE---(R) SEP ARATED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow tubing
PT WAS SNOW TUBING ALL DAY YESTERDAY. TODAY WOKE UP WITH PAIN IN HIS LO WER BACK. DOES NOT REMEMBER SPECIFIC INJ. DX LOWER BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing
SNOW TUBING AND LANDED ON SHOULDER AND FX IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow tubing
THROWN WHILE SNOWTUBING. DX. ANKLE SPRAIN.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow tubing
WAS SNOW TUBING, STRUCK ANOTHER PERSON W/ (L) ELBOW, PT HAS PAIN (L) EL BOW-----CONTUSION (L) ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing
WAS TUBING WHEN FELL ON RIGHT LITTLE FINGER. DX: RIGHT 5TH FINGER FRACT URE WITH DISPLACEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Snow tubing
15 YO TUBING INJURED LEG HEMATOMA THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2009Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Snow tubing
44 YO F MID BACK PAIN INJURED SNOW TUBING*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow tubing
PT SUS KNEE SPRAIN AFTER GOING SNOW TUBING %
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow tubing
TUBE SLEDDING DOWN HILL, WAS AT BOTTOM OF HILL WHEN ADULT WOMAN RAN INTO PATIENT WHILE ON INNER TUBE; ABDOMINAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Snow tubing
MULTIPLE TRAUMA. PT WIPED OUT WHEN SNOW TUBING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow tubing
WAS SLIDING TUBE, HIT A BANKING & PT BANGED (L) SHOULDER---CONTUSION (L ) SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow tubing
SLIDING DOWN HILL ON SNOW TUBE ON A GOLF COURSE; HIT A JUMP AP 10' IN A IR; LANDED ON BACK, HIT HEAD; - LOC. LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Snow tubing, Footwear
PT WAS SNOWTUBING W/ DAD WHEN A CHILD RAN IN FRONT OF THEM. STRUCK CHIL D AND HIS BOOT STRUCK PT IN HEAD/FACE. NO LOC. PT THEN FELL. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing
HIT BUMP WHILE TUBING, FELL OFF/ RT CLAVICLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing
PT WAS SNOWTUBING WHEN SHE GOT HER R ANKLE CAUGHT UNDER THE SNOWTUBE AN D IT TWISTED. HAS PAIN, BRUISING, SWELLING. DX R ANKLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow tubing, Snowmobiles
FELL OFF TUBE BEING PULLED BEHIND SNOWMOBILE/ CONTUSION CHEST AND BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Snow tubing
FELL OFF A SNOW TUBE HIT THE GROUND HEAD FIRST NOW WHEN HE LOOKS TO THE LEFT BLURRED VISION CONCUSSION CLOSED HEAD INJURY STRAIN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow tubing
PT WAS SNOW TUBING ON A HILL, FELL CAUSING A STRAIN TO LWR BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow tubing, Grills
WAS SNOWTUBING AND RAD INTO A GRILL----THORCIAC CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Snow tubing
SNOW TUBING IN PARK WHEN WENT OFF A JUMP CRASHING LANDING ON R ARM DX R ARM HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing, All-terrain vehicles
PULLED BY INFLATABLE TUBE BY 4 WHEELER, HIT LEG ON TREE/ COMMINJUTGED RT TIB,FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/01/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow tubing
PT WAS SLEDDING DOWNHILL ON TUBE WHEN FELL OFF OF IT AND HIT LEFT SIDE OF FACE ON A ROCK. DX: CONTUSION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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