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Accidents - Camping equipment - 26-50 years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 945
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:267All Of Body:155
Ankle:129Shoulder:111
Foot:109Elbow:61
Finger:46Eyeball:34
Face:15Hand:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/26/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Camping equipment
PT OUT CAMPING AND PICKING UP EQUIPMENT STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Camping equipment
42YOF WAS PUSHING A COT UP A HILL,DEVELOPED PAIN IN ELBOW; ELBOW FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Camping equipment
50 YOM WAS PUTTING UP A CANOPY, THE CANOPY FOLDED UPON HIM AND AVULSEDT HE TIP OF HIS FINGER ON THE LT 4TH FINGER. DX-LEFT 4TH FINGER, AVULSIO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Camping equipment
DX SUPERFICIAL SKIN LAC L PALM/ELEVATED BP: GOT HAND CAUGHT IN TENT HE WAS TAKING DOWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Camping equipment
PATIENT TWISTED MOVED BACKPACK, JAMMED RIGHT INDEX FINGER. DX-FINGER PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Camping equipment, Exercise
PT WITH FRACTURED ANKLE, FELL DOWN A MOUNTAIN WHILE HIKING AND WHILE WEARING A HEAVY BACKPACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2007Age: 38 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, Hammers
C/O PT STATES WAS HAMMERING TENT STATES INTO GROUND STOOD UP AND FELT A POP IN BACK DX LOWER TRUNK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2007Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Camping equipment, Wooden containers
L ANKLE SPRAIN: AT SCOUT CAMP 2 WKS AGO HELPING PUT TENTS AWAY, STEPPED OFF A SKID, L ANKLE INJ (NOT COMP)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Camping equipment, Handrails, railings or banisters
CAMPING THIS WEEKEND AT CAMPGROUND, TRIPPED OVER RAIL. DX. SPRAIN R AN KLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2007Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Camping equipment
PT WAS AT HOME, TRIPPED OVER AN AIR MATTRESS CAUSING A STRAIN TO LWR BA CK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2007Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Camping equipment
INJ BACK LIFTING A TENT " MS''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Camping equipment
45YOF WAS ON HIS TENT FELL OFF APPROXIMATELY 6FT.,TWISTING RIGHT FOOT; RIGHT FOOT FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Camping equipment
ANXIETY ATTACK: HYPERVENTILATION: TAKING TENT OUT OF BASEMENT, STARTED WITH ANXIETY ATTACK, HEART RACING, DIZZINESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Camping equipment
PT REPORTS STEPPED ON METAL STAKE, LAC TO L FOOT. DX. R PLANTAR PUNCT URE WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Camping equipment
PT WAS LIFTING CAMPING GEAR ABOVE HIM IN GARAGE AND FELT SOMETHING DROP INTO EYE. DX: L EYE CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Camping equipment
PT TRIPPED OVER TENT WIRE WHILE CAMPING. DX: R SHOULDER SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Camping equipment
PAIN TO BACK AFTER SLEEPING ON AIR MATTRESS DX: BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2007Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Camping equipment
PT WITH TENDONITIS IN SHOULDER AFTER CARRYING VERY HEAVY BACKPACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Camping equipment, Refrigerators
48YFC PREPARING CAMPER AND OPENED REFRIGERATOR AND SMELLED AN ODOR LIKE AMMONIA/INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2007Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Camping equipment
HIT IN NOSE BY TENT POLE THAT BLEW OVER IN WIND AT A SOCCER GAME DX- NASAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2007Age: 35 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 RIGHT PINKY LACERATION: CUT ON TENT FRAME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Camping equipment
PT HOMELESS MAN WAS BURNED IN TENT FIRE. FD NS. DX: 99% TBSA FULL THICKNESS BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/22/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Camping equipment
27 YO FEMALE HAS BACK PAIN AFTER SLEEPING ON AIR MATTRESS LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Camping equipment
PT C/O ARM PAIN. NO TRAUMA BUT RECENT TRAVEL IN *** WHERE HE WAS BACKPA CKING FOR QUITE SOME TIME. D:MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN, TRAPEZIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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