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Accidents - Camping equipment - 16-25 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 400
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:79Neck:73
Ankle:71Head:59
Lower Trunk:49All Of Body:30
Upper Trunk:30Face:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/23/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Camping equipment
16YOM PICKED UP HOT METAL ROD TO COOK HOT DOGS ON BURN SUPERFICIAL L H AND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Camping equipment
PT SLEPT ON AIR MATTRESS FOR 1 WK. DX: DORSAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Camping equipment, Exercise
PT WAS WARMING UP TO PLAY VOLLEYBALL, SHE WAS JOGGING, & RAN INTO NET THAT WAS SEPERATING VOLLEYBALL COURTS, FELL & CUT CHIN. DX: CHIN LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Camping equipment, Laundry soaps or detergents
C/O PT STATES WAS DINKING CANTEEN THAT HAS LAUNDRY DETERGENT IN IT DX INGESTED DETERGENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Camping equipment
PT SLEPT WRONG ON AIR MATTRESS WHILE SLEEPING IN CAR. DX: LOW BACK PX/SCIATICA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Camping equipment
SPRAINS ANKLE WHEN TRIPPED OVER A TENT STAKE ON STREET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Camping equipment
C/O PT STATES WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT WITH A CANTEEN IN THE GROIN DX LOWER TRUNK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Camping equipment
NECK,R SHOULDER,CHEST CONTUSION - HIT SIDE ON A TENT POLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2006Age: 20 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: Camping equipment
PT CAMPING LAST NIGHT WHEN SLIPPED GETTING OUT OF TENT AND FELL ONTO RO CKS. D: CHI, FOREHEAD ABRASION AND SUPERFICIAL LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Camping equipment
C/O PT STATES DRANKED UNKNOWN SUBSTANCE FROM CANTEEN DX HYRROCARBON INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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