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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,657
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT.INJ.L.WRIST AT QUARRY WHEN ROCK CLIMBING & FELL. DX; L.WRIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| FELL WHILE ROCK CLIMBING SEVERAL HOURS PTA-DX-ACUTE R ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PATIENT YANKED ARM AND STUBBED TOE ROCK CLIMBING YESTERDAY. D:EPICONDYL AR AVULSION FRACTURE, ELBOW; TOE CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PATIENT SLIPPED WHILE GRASPING ROCK WHEN ROCK CLIMBING AND INJURED SHOULDER. D; SHOULDER DISLOCATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| INJ ROCK CLIMBING; MUSCLE STRAIN; RT SHOULDER AND BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| 25YOM WAS CLIMBING ONTO OVERHANGING ROCK AND HIT HEAD DX: HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| 22 Y/O F INJURED L HIP WHEN FELL 10 FT WHILE ROCK CLIMBING IN *** DX; CONTUSION L HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT HEARD A POP WHILE CLIMBING AT INDOOR CLIMBING FACILITY. DX: L ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| TWISTED RIGHT LEG WHILE ROCK CLIMBING. DX: FRACTURE, RIGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PATIENT FELL/JUMPED 3 FEET WHILE CLIMBING ROCKS 3 DAYS AGO. D:ANKLE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| LAC ABDOMEN AREA, PT CLIMBING ROCKS AT THE PARK & SUST INJURY WITH AROC K, C/O ABDOMINAL PAIN, NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| DX LACERATION TO NECK: AIR EVACED OFF MOUNTAIN AFTER FALL 100 FT, LACERATION TO NECK, ADMITTED FOR STRKE IN HEAD BY FALLING ROCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/25/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| FELL ROCK CLIMBING-HELMETED TIB/FIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| JUMPED OFF OF A QUARRY ROCK WALL CLIFF ABOUT 80-90FT, INJURING BOTH EYES WHEN IMPACTING HARD ON WATER. BLUNT TRAUMA BILAT. EYES $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT FELL WHILE SNOW CLIMBING.DX: BLUNT TRAUMA R SHOULDER/CONT/SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT WAS ROCK CLIMBING, STATES HE POWERED UP OVER A ROCK AND FELT AND HEARD A POP IN LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| BOXER FX R HAND, FELL WHILE MOUNTAIN CLIMBING IN COLORADO.! |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT WAS ROCK CLIMBING WHEN HE FELL 7 FT LAC L LOWER LEG ON ROCKDX 4.5 CM LAC AND ABRASIONS L LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| DX LOWER BACK STRAIN: FIRST TIME ROCK CLIMBING - ALL DAY, INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: 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: 04/27/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| LT RIB CTS-SLIPPED WHILE ROCK CLIMBING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| 22 Y M WAS ROCK CLIMBING AND FELL HITTING TOP OF HIS HEAD. DX: 3 CM LACERATION TO TOP OF HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| ACUTE FX LEFT 3RD FINGER -, HEMATOMA LEFT HAND - A ROCK STRUCK HAND WHI LE ROCK CLIMBING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| CLIMBING DOWN SOUTH MTN TWISTING ANKLE DX RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| 22YOM-FRACTURE LEFT FOOT-FELL 16F ROCK CLIMBING-LANDED ON BALL OF FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PATIENT FELL WHILE ROCK CLIMBING. D: KNEE CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT WAS ROCK CLIMBING IN ROCK CANYON WHEN HE FELL 25FT LANDING AND INJ L FOOT AND LEG DX SPRAIN CONTUSION L FOOT AND L LEG MULTIPLE ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| DX TEETH FRACTURES: ROCK FROM FROM ABOVE WHILE REPELLING FROM MOUNTAIN . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT FELL 15FT WHILE ROCK CLIMBING IN *** CANYON INJURING R ANKLE DX R ANKLE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| ANKLE SPRAIN - WAS ROCK CLIMBING AND FELL INJURING RIGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| ICE CLIMBING-PUNCTURE WOUND WITH CRAMPON LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT FELL INJURING CHEST WALL WHILE ROCK CLIMBING DX: CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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