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Accidents - Camping equipment - Year 2008 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 182
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:14
26-50 years old:95
50+ years old:71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/06/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Camping equipment
DX CRUSH R HAND/PUNCTURE WD R HAND: H/O TAK'G DOWN TENT TODAY & GOT R HAND CRUSHED B/T THE METAL SUPPORT POLES AS TENT WAS LOWERED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Camping equipment
PT WITH BURNS TO HAND FROM HOT CAMPING LIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Camping equipment
LEFT HAND INJURY FROM HANGING TENT, CUT BY POLE PIPE. DX-LACERATION SKIN TEAR LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Camping equipment
LOST BALANCE WHILE CARRYING TENT POLE POLE WENT INTO HAND ..LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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