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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,555
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2009 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| 22 YOM PRESENT TO ER AFTER A FAAL FROM ROCK CLIMBING AND FELL 10 FEET L ANDING ON HIS HEAD- DX- BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2009 | 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT WAS MOUNTAIN CLIMBING, FELL DOWN AN ICE SHOOT, LANDED AT BOTTOM C/O ABDOMINAL PAIN. DX - ABDOMINAL WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| 19YO HISP MALE FELL 15 FEET ONTO ROCKS WHILE ROCK CLIMBING,NLOC 5 4TH METATARSAL FX, R PROXIMAL-DISTAL 5TH TOE FX, R FOOT LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/17/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| 20 YO M WITH LOW BACK PAIN AFTER ROCK CLIMBING AT GYM YESTERDAY. DX:LUM BOSACRAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2009 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| DX 5TH METACARPLE FX: X 1D "I W CLIMB'G, SLIP'D & SMASHED IT ON A ROCK" O: HAND IS SWOLLEN, W EXXHYMOSIS, ALSO BREAK IN SKIN OVER DORSUM HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT STATES HE WAS ROCK CLIMING AND FELL ABOUT 3 STORIES DX- FOOT CONT AND SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT WAS AT ROCK CLIMBING GYM AND HIT HEAD ON A ROCK DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITHOUT LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2009 | 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 |
| DX SPRAIN ANK: C/O R ANK PN S/P MOUNTAIN CLIMB'G ACC LAST NOC. SL SWELL'G NOTED TO ANT ANK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT REPORTS ROCK CLIMBING INJURING ARM DX; ELBOW/ARM PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 JUMPED ONTO FOAM MAT WHILE ROCK CLIMBING AT INDOOR CLIMBING FACILITY DX: L ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2009 | 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: Other |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| FELL, JAMMED FOOT BETWEEN ROCKS WHILE ROCK CLIMBING DX: INFECTED FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2009 | Age: 24 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: Laceration |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| DX LAC FOREARM: W ROCK CLIMB'G MT ***. LARGE ROCK CAME DOWN MOUTAIN OT L FOREARM. BLDG CTRL'D LARGE LAC L FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2009 | 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 |
| 21 YOM FELL WHILE ROCK CLIMBING AND TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE SUSTAINING A SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2009 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT CUT FINGERS ON JAGGED ROCK WHILE CLIMBING. DX: R 3-5 DIGITS LAC 8.5 CM TOTAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| LEFT HAMSTRING STR. PT STRAINED LEG WHEN ROCK CLIMBING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | 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 |
| C/O ANKLE PAIN&SWELLING S/P INVERSION INUREY WHILE ROCK CLIMBING >>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| 23 YO F SPRAINED KNEE FELT KNEE POP WHILE ROCK CLIMBING JUMPED DOWN FRO M HIHGER ROCK* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| FELL DOING ROPES COURSE;DX CONTUSED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2009 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| STRIANED SHOULDER WHEN ROCK CLIMBING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2009 | 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 |
| CLIMBING UP A CLIFF, FELL AP 30 FT,HIT HEAD; + LOC; ETOH=310. FOOT,BAC K PAIN. DX:OPEN FX LT GT TOE,CONTUS CHEST/ABD, THORACIC STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/05/2009 | Age: 25 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PATIENT WAS ROCK CLIMBING SEVERAL DAYS AGO, STARTED HAVING MUSCLE PAIN, HAD AN ONSET OF NECK & UPPER BACK PAIN. DX-CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2009 | Age: 19 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 |
| PT WAS ROCK CLIMBING AND FELT SHARP PAIN IN SHOULDER DX: DISLOCATED LEFT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2009 | 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 LOST HANDHOLD AND FELL WHILE ROCK CLIMBING & LARGE BOULDER FELL ONTO HIM. DX: R 8,9,10 RIB FX, LIVER LAC 1.5 CM, ABDOMINAL ABR/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/23/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| DX COCCYX PN/CONTU LOWER BACK: LOW BAC & BUTTOCK PAIN AFTER "FALL'G OFF CLIFF LAND'G ON BUTTOCKS ON ROCK YTDY" APPORX 25FT FALL DOWN HILL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| DX CERVICAL STRAIN/FACIAL CONTU: W MOUNTAIN CLIMB'G W SHE WAS STRUCK IN FACE BY A PIECE OF ICE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT HAD FALL OF 20 FEET WHILE ROCK CLIMBING 4 DAYS AGO. NOT WEARING HELM ET. NOW WITH HEADACHE, SLEEPINESS. D: CONCUSSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| DX SPRAIN ANK: JUMPED OFF OF ROCKCLIMB'G WALL W AKWARD LAND'G AFTER DISMOUNTING F ROCK WALL @ SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2009 | 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 |
| ROCK CLIMBING UP *** MOUNTAIN WHEN LRG ROCK FELL LANDING ON HIS L LOWER LEG CAUSING LACERATION DX 4 CM LAC L LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2009 | Age: 22 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 30 FT. REPELLING/CLIMBING HITTING FOOT WHILE ROLLING DOWN *** C /O INCREASED ANKLE PAIN WHEN WALKING. DX:ANKLE SPRAIN,CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2009 | Age: 20 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT, WHO HAS BEEN ROCK CLIMBING, C/O OF SUDDEN ONSET OF MID BACK PAIN SI NCE. D:BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| ROCK CLIMBING, +ETOH. DX CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/29/2009 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PATIENT HAD A FALL WHILE ROCK CLIMBING, SLIPPED & FELL APPROX. 20 FT, BUMPED INTO A FEW ROCKS AND A TREE BRANCH. DX-BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2009 | Age: 21 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 WAS AT A ROCK CLIMBING GYM AND LANDED ON FEET AND TWISTED ANKLE. DX ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT WAS AT *** CLIMBING WHEN PT STUCK THUMB IN CRACK AND GOT BIT BY AN I NSECT C/O TINGLING SENSATION MOVING UP ARM.SCORPION STING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | 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, Camping equipment |
| PT FELL 6 FEET BACKWARDS WHILE ROCK CLIMBING. WAS WEARING BACK PACK & H IT BACK FIRST. NOW LOWER BACK PAIN. D:CONTUSIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT FELL WHILE ROCK CLIMBING. FX R ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| R FOOT SPR/19YOF FELL OFF WALL WHILE RICK CLIMBING AT 2:30P. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| 24 Y/O M R ARM PAIN,"CAME OUT OF NO WHERE"-PT AVID ROCK CLIMBER, POSSIB LE INJURY DX: R WRIST TENDONITIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2009 | Age: 25 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: Fracture |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PATIENT WAS MOUNTAIN CLIMBING, SLID DOWN ICY CHUTE & HIT A TREE, C/O LOWER BACK PAIN & LT WRIST PAIN. DX-L1 & L3 FX, LT WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PATIENT WAS FREE CLIMBING ROCKS, LOST HOLD, SLID DOWN SUSTAININGCONTUSI ON TO LT ELBOW, LT ANKLE SPRAIN & ABRASIONS TO FACE & RT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2009 | Age: 25 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 AND INJURED ANKLE DX// LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT WITH FRACTURED ANKLE FROM ROCKCLIMBING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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