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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,464
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT WAS MOUNTAIN CLIMBING IN ECUADOR AND C/O SHORTNESS OF BREATH AND COU GH. D: ALTITUDE SICKNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2007 | 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: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT FELL WHILE ROCK CLIMBING IN INDOOR GYM. DX: L ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT FELL 30-40 FT WHILE ROCK CLIMBING INDOORS WHEN HARNESS FAILED. DX: T1 SP FX, T10 ANT COLUMN FX, L1FX, T2 3 COLUMN FX, L3 TP FX, RADIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/16/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT WAS ROCK CLIMBING AT THE *** AND INJURED ARMDX; DISLOCATED RIGHT ELB OW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| FELL 10FT ROCK CLIMBING INSIDE AT SCHOOL - LANDED ON PAD FRACTURE DISTAL FIBULA - ?1272 FOR SECOND PRODUCT (PAD) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| WAS ROCK CLIMBING HURT (L) ANKLE DX- SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2007 | Age: 20 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: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| CONTUSION FACE - 20 YO MALE FELL WHILE ROCK CLIMBING AND STATES HE STRU CK HIS FACE OFF A ROCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| WAS ROCK CLIMBING 2 DAYS AGO ABD TWISTED ANKLE >PAIN AND SWELLING D X- ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2007 | Age: 18 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: Dislocation |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT WITH ANKLE PAIN AND POSSIBLE DISLOCATION S/P ROCK CLIMBING. LPTMS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/24/2007 | 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| FELL ROCK CLIMBING PREVIOUS DAY FRACTURE DISTAL ULNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | 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 WAS CLIMBING ROCKS TWISTED ANKLE. DX ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mountain climbing, Glass bottles or jars |
| 19 YOF WAS CLIMBING UP ROCKS W/ 2 GLASS BOTTLES IN HAND, SLIPPED & BOTT LES BROKE & PT SUSTAINED LACERATIONS TO LEFT INDEX, MIDDLE, RING FINGRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2007 | 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: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT SLID 30 FEET DOWN *** WHILE ROCK CLIMBING. D: ANKLE FX, DISLOCATION, CONTUSION, STRAIN. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/13/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| 22 YOM FELL WHILE CLIMBING A CLIFF SUSTAINING CONTUSION TO RIGHT SIDE O F CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| DX STRAIN RIGHT ANKLE: TWISTED ANKLE WHILE MOUNTAIN CLIMBING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2007 | Age: 19 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 |
| TIB/ FIB LAC-FELL WHILE ROCK CLIMBING IN *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT RAPPELLING INTO CAVE & FELL 50-75 FT,+LOC,NO FEELING BELOW NIPPLE LE VEL,THORACIC DEFORMITY,SWELLING TO TIB/FIB;MULT THORACIC FXS,TIB/FIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/27/2007 | Age: 20 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: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT SPELUNKING WITHOUT HELMET OR HARNESS WHEN FELL 20-30 FEET IN CAVE. N O LOC. ELBOW/KNEE PAIN. D: ABRASIONS, CONTUSIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2007 | Age: 22 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: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| INJ FOOT ROCK CLIMBING "CONTS'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | 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 COMING DOWN FROM A CLIMB ON THE *** AND TWISTED HER FORE FOOT. DX; RIGHT FORE FOOT STRAIN/SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| VAGINAL ITCHING X1 DAY,AREA SWOLLEN/PAINFUL,AT CAMP TODAY,WAS IN HARNES S FOR CLIMBING;VAGINAL ITCHING,EDEMA LIKELY DUE TO FRICTION OF HARNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2007 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT INJURED ANKLE WHILE MOUNTAIN CLIMBING. DX: ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2007 | Age: 20 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 |
| PT ROCK CLIMBING WHEN FELL ON ANKLE 3 DAYS AGO. CONTINUED PAIN. D: ANKL E SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2007 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| ROCK CLIMBING, LOST GRIP CUTTING FINGER ON ROCKS "LAC'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT HAD BEEN ROCK CLIMBING AND RECIEVED INJURY TO RIGHT WRIST, SPRAIN OF RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2007 | Age: 18 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: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT HIT WITH VERY LARGE BOULDER WHILE ROCK CLIMBING ON ***. D: FEMUR FX. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/28/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT WAS ROCK CLIMBING AND FELL 30 FT ONTO A LEDGE & THEN ANOTHER 60 FT. DX: L CLAVICLE FX, B PTX, B PULM CONT, LIVER LAC, L10 &L3 TP FX, RA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/28/2007 | Age: 16 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| BOULDER FELL ON PATIENT WHILE ROCK CLIMBING. D: TIB-FIB FX, OPEN. ADMIT . |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/18/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | 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 FELL WHILE ROCK CLIMBING S/P 1WK, PT NOW C/O INCREASING LEFT ANKLE P AIN AND MINOR RT ANKLE PAIN. DX=BILATERAL ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2007 | Age: 24 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT WAS FREE CLIMBING ON ***N WHEN HAD A 40-60 FOOT FALL. BACK PAIN. D: CONTUSIONS/ABRASIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| 24 YOM DISLOCATED RIGHT SHOULDER WHILE ROCK CLIMBING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2007 | Age: 17 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| CLIMBING MOUNTAIN, SLIPPED, LANDED C BUTTOCKS ONTO STICK " PW" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2007 | Age: 23 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: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT LACERATED KNEE WHEN FELL DURING ROCK CLIMBING. D: LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT FELL 3 FT WHILE CLIMBING ROCK WALL. DX: L KNEE CONT, CHIN LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| FELL WHILE ROCK CLIMBING 4 DAYS AGO DX WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2007 | Age: 19 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 |
| INJURED ROCK CLIMBING/ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2007 | Age: 23 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 AND FELL INTO THE EDGE OF A ROCK SUSTAINING A LACE RATION TO SHIN OF LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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