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Accidents - Camping equipment - Year 2002 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 246
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:83
26-50 years old:93
50+ years old:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/08/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Camping equipment
26 Y.O. W MALE W/SCALP CONTUSION. PT STS A TENT POLE FELL ON HIM. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Camping equipment
PT HIT HEAD ON TENT POLE AT FAIR, SCALP CONTUSION HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Camping equipment
CAMPER SHELL FELL HITTING HIM IN THE HEAD. NECK PAIN. -LOC. DX; HEAD INJURY/ 2 CM SCALP LAC/ NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Camping equipment
STATES WAS HIT WITH A TENT POLE AFTER A FUST OF WIND BLEW THE TENT D: H EAD LAC, CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Camping equipment
HIT HEAD AGAINST CAMPER DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Camping equipment
HIT HEAD ON TENT SUPPORT DX. CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Camping equipment
WIND BLEW WOODEN TENT BEAM OVER, HIT PT BACK OF HEAD. DX; HEAD CONT X 2
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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