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Accidents - Snow tubing - 16-25 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,006
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Trunk:300Head:231
Shoulder:157Knee:103
Ankle:100Wrist:69
Lower Trunk:42

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/27/2003Age: 23 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 FELL SNOW TUBING. DX: L ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow tubing, Snowmobiles
LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN - BEING PULLED BY SNOWMOBILE WHILE SNOWTUBING (RUBBER INNERTUBE) - FELL - HIT SHOULDER ON GROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow tubing
PT SPRAINED HIS UPPER BACK AS A RESULT OF SNOW TUBING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow tubing
SNOW TUBING AT SNOW PARK, FELL OFF INJURING ANKLE . DX: ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing
WENT OVER BUMP TUBING-NO HELMET COMPRESSION FX T-11 WITH FRAGMENT
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/10/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Snow tubing
PT SNOW TUBING ON MT. *** YESTERDAY AND HIT CHEST ON ROCK. D: RIB PAIN. IN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Snow tubing
PT.INJ.L.WRIST AT *** WHEN SNOW TUBING & JAMMED THUMB.DX; L.WRIST PAIN. DX; L.WRIST PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Snow tubing
KICKED IN HEAD WHILE SNOW TUBING - LOC FOR SECONDS. DX MILD CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Snow tubing
TENSION PNEUMOTHORAX. PT WAS INNER TUBING ON SKI SLOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/20/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow tubing
PT HAD SNOW TUBING ACCIDENT AT SKI AREA, CLOSED FX THORACIC SPINE, CONC USSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Snow tubing
PT ON SNOWTUBING BEING PULLED BEHIND CAR, CAR SWEARVED PT HIT SNOWBANK, R UPPER QUADRENT PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2003Age: 19 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
PT FLEW OFF SNOWTUBE LANDED ON LOWER BACK, LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Snow tubing
TUBING HIT ANOTHER TUBER HEAD ON HAD LOC...CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow tubing
19 YO F WAS SNOW TUBING, LANDED ON L KNEE. DX L KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Snow tubing
PT STATES SHE WAS SNOWTUBING IN THE MOUNTAINS AND CRASHED HITTING HER HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow tubing
DX CONTUSION RIGHT SHOULDER STRAIN: FELL FROM TUBE WHILE INNERTUBING DOWN MOUNTAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2003Age: 18 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 PREVIOUS DAY-NO HELMET S/P CLOSED HEAD INJURY/CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 01/04/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow tubing
PT COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER TUBER SNOWTUBING, SPRAIN L MEDIAL COLLATERAL L IGAMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Snow tubing
CRASHED SNOW TUBING AT HOME INJURING SHOULDER . DX: A-C SEPERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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