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Accidents - Camping equipment - 6-15 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 573
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Trunk:83Head:79
Foot:76Neck:76
Face:74Ankle:68
Finger:68Lower Leg:33
Upper Leg:6Toe:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/15/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Camping equipment, Footwear
PATIENT LIFTING CAMPING MATS, SHOE WAS WET AND SLIPPED WITH ONE LEG GOI NG FORWARD; THIGH/HIP STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Camping equipment
PT'S OLDER BROTHER WAS PLAYING AND HIT HIM IN THE HEAD WITH A TENT POLE DX.SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Camping equipment
PT RAN INTO METAL TENT STAKE. DX: R LOWER LEG LAC 5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Camping equipment
CELLULITIS RT FOOT-PT WAS CAMPING AND FOOT WAS UNDER TENT WHEN IT WAS B IT BY A COPPERHEAD SNAKE.HAS PAIN WITH REDNESS AND SWELLING.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/13/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Camping equipment
FOREHEAD LAC/14YOM STS WAS HIT BY METAL TENT POLE AT 2:30P TODAY AT *** EMPIRE FARM DAYS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Camping equipment
TENT POLE FELL HITTING PATIENT ON HEAD WHILE AT *** FAIR; SCALPCONTUSIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Camping equipment
WAS SLEEPING IN TENT, BITTEN BY?INSECT ON BREAST, LATER PRULENT&DRAINAG E" SUPERFACIAL SKIN ABCESS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Camping equipment, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT SUMERSAULTED OFF A AIR MATTRESS AND HIT A CABINET INJURING NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Camping equipment
PT AT THE BOYSCOUT CAMP PUTTING UP A TENT WHEN HE CUT HIS LEFT ANKLE AG AINST THE TENT STAKE LACERATION ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Camping equipment
PUNCTURE WOUND L ARM WITH METAL MARSHMALLOW STICK, DX; PUNCTURE WOUND TO L AXILLA AREA UNDER L ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Camping equipment
R GAMEKEEPERS THUMB/11YOM WAS AT THE LAKE AND TRIPPED OVER A STAKE AND FELL INJURING R THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Camping equipment
PT WAS ACCIDENTLY STRUCK IN THE FACE WITH A TENT POLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Camping equipment
DROPPED TENT ON FOOT YESTERDAY, TOE THROBBING; TOE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Camping equipment
CHI, RAN INTO METAL CAMPING TENT POLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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