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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,078
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT FELL 6 FT OFF OF ROCK CLIMBING WALL. DX: L KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2008 | Age: 40 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 |
| ROCK CLIMBING AND FELL FX LOWER LEG AND NOW REINJURED IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| C/O L ANKLE/FOOT INJ WHILE CLIMBING A MOUNTAIN 2 DAYS AGO - FELT A CRAC K. LAT MALLEOUS FX , L. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2008 | Age: 26 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| 26 Y/O F INJURED LOWER BACK WHILE ROCK CLIMBING IN PARK. DX; LOW BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT W/HELMET SLIPPED AND FELL 200FT WHILE DESCENDING MOUNTAIN. DX: C2 ANT BODY FX, R 4/5 METATARSAL FX'S, R KNEE LACS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/14/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | 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 SPRAIN ANK: FELL W ROCK CLIMB'G ABOUT 6-10FT ON FEET TWISTED R ANK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| 28 YOM LACERATED LEFT MIDDLE TOE WHILE ROCK CLIMBING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2008 | Age: 46 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL 7 FT UP WHILE ROCK CLIMBING ON CLIMBING WALL. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2008 | Age: 48 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: Fracture |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT WTIH FRACTURED RIBS FROM ROCKCLIMBING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2008 | Age: 48 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: Fracture |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| 48 YOM WAS ROCK CLIMBING AND SUSTAINED A FRACTURED RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | 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 FELL 7 FT WHILE ROCK CLIMBING YESTERDAY. DX: MEDIAL MALLEOLUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT MOUNTAIN CLIMBING ON *** WHEN ROPE SLIPPED AS PT WAS REPELLINGDOWN. FELL ONTO FEET. D:BILATERAL CALCANEAL FXS, L1 BURST FX. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/07/2008 | Age: 42 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: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PRESENTS WITH KNEE PAIN STATUS POST FALLING FROM A HIGHT, HEARING KNEE POPPING, WHILE PRACTICING ROCK CLIMBING>> SPRAIN/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| CHEST PAIN SEVERAL DAYS AFTER CLIMBING A HILL. DX; CHEST PAIN, NEAR SY NCOPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT FELL 15-20 FT ROCK CLIMBING. DX: OPEN TIB/FIB FX L. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 46 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 |
| 2 WK HX RT RIB PAIN;"PULLING" INJURY;ROCK CLIMBING;CONSISTENT PAIN RT C OSTAL MARGIN. DX: SPRAIN CHEST,RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 27 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 ROCK CLIMBING. DX; ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| FELL WHILE CLIMBING ROCKS, CUT HAND. DX HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2008 | Age: 41 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 |
| PT W/HELMET SLIPPED AND FELL 50 FT WHILE MOUNTAIN CLIMBING YESTERDAY. DX: 10 CM CHIN AND EARLOBE LAC, L FOREARM ABR, L BOXER'S FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| ROCK CLIMBING IN ***SCIATICA SCIATICA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 W/O HELMET FELL DOWN 100 FT INTO CREEK WHILE ICE HIKING. DX: L SDH, R FRONTAL EPIDURAL HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/28/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 ROCK CLIMBING IN MOUNTAINS WHEN ROPE BROKE AND FELL 2 METERS. +LOC. D: CHI, ABRASIONS, CONTUSION, RHABDOMYOLYSIS. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/27/2008 | Age: 26 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT FELL W/SAFETY ROPE AT ROCK CLIMBING GYM. DX: L FOREARM CONT, HX FOREARM FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2008 | Age: 30 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| C/O PERSISTENT SHOULDER&BACK PAIN SINCE A FALL SUSTAINED WHILE VISITING ***/ROCK CLIMBING>> MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2008 | Age: 27 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 |
| 27 YOM WAS ROCK CLIMBING AND HIT CHIN SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 34 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: Other |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| DX HYPOTHERMIA-RESOLVED/CWI, FROSTBITE OF NOSE: PT CLIMB'G MT RAINER W SMALL PARTY, WAS STRANDED DURING A STROM, ONE MEMBER OF PARTY DIED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/31/2008 | Age: 31 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 FELL 15 FT WHILE ROCK CLIMBING AND WAS CAUGHT BY BELAY PARTNER LANDING ON FEET. DX: R TALUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2008 | Age: 26 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: Other |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| DX PATELLAR TENDONITIS: INJ L KNEE WHIL MOUNTAIN CLIMBING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| CLIMBING ROCKS OF WATERFALL, SLIPPED,LOST BALANCE & FELL DX: FX TIBIA & FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/29/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | 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 WHILE ROCK CLIMBING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 CLIMBING *** PEAK AND FELL 15- 20 FT WITH A SEIZURE. UNCONSCIOU S AND UNRESPONSIVE. D: HEAD INJURY, CHEST PAIN, SEIZURE, FALL, AMS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/01/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| ROCK FELL ONTO FOOT WHILE ROCK CLIMBING # CONTUSION FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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