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Accidents - Camping equipment - 26-50 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,021
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:135Face:128
Lower Trunk:113Wrist:91
Foot:83Finger:82
Upper Trunk:76Shoulder:68
Elbow:68Hand:68
Eyeball:59Knee:15
Lower Leg:15All Of Body:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/28/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Camping equipment, Generators or power plants
CO EXPOSURE FROM GENERATOR IN TENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Camping equipment, Exercise
DX RIGHT WRIST FRACTURE: FELL WHILE HIKING WITH BACKPACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Camping equipment
PATIENT WAS PUTTING AWAY CAMPING GEAR FOR THE YEAR AND HIT HIS HAND WIT H A TENT STAKE. DX; CONTUSION R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Camping equipment
SCALP LACERATION - HIT HEAD ON TENT PIN WHEN TAKING TENT DOWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Camping equipment, Tool sheds
SHOULDER PAIN AFTER CARRYING HEAVY CAMPING TENT TO SHED AT HOME. DX: S HOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Camping equipment
38 YOF DROPPED A TENT PEG ON HER FOOT #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Camping equipment
SETTING UP TENT - BAR STRUCK FACE FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Camping equipment
PT. WAS CAMPING AT A LOCAL LAKE AREA. TRIPPED OVER A TENT STAKE AND FELL ON HER ARM. DX. ELBOW STRAIN AND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Camping equipment
HIT EYE ON A CANOPY POLE LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Camping equipment
RT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT WAS CAMPING AND TRIPPED ON A STAKE AND FEL L.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Camping equipment
PT STEPPED ON A METAL TENT STAKE WHILE CAMPING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Camping equipment
WRIST FX-TRIPPED OVER A TENT STAKE-FELL-@ A PARK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Camping equipment
BENDING OVER TO GET INTO TENT WHILE CAMPING, HAS BACK PAIN. DX: LOW BA CK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Camping equipment
HIT W/ TENT POLE. NASAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Camping equipment
WRIST DISCOMFORT AFTER CARRYING A HEAVY PUP TENT FROM BASEMENT WRIST CO NTUSION/SUPERFICIAL VEIN RUPTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Camping equipment
WOKE UP & TENT WAS ON FIRE, FD ATTENDANCE NOT STATED BURNS TO ARMS & CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Camping equipment
DX LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER ON TENT SPIKE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Camping equipment
KNEE CT-FELL ON A TENT STAKE-@ *** FESTIVAL-IN ***, IL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Camping equipment, Exercise
PT CARRIED BACKPACK WHILE HIKING LAST WEEK. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Camping equipment
PATIENT STATES A WOODEN TENT POLE FELL ADN HIT ON HEAD. DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Camping equipment
PT SLEEPING ON AN AIR MATTRESS STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Camping equipment
WORKING ON CAMPER, HITCH FELL ON HAND CAUSING FX OF FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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