Accidents - Archery - 50+ years old - Year 2009

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,400
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	969	Hand:	85
Eyeball:	75	Face:	70
Wrist:	69	Knee:	69
Upper Trunk:	62

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/11/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
PT WAS AT HOME REPLACING THE STRING ON A CROSS BOW, DIDN'T HAVE IT LOCK ED CAUISNG A LACERATIN TO LT INDEX, MIDDEL FINGERS AND THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
PUTTING CROSS BOW AWAY AND SHOT ARROW TO RELEASE HAMMER STRING CAUGHT T HUMB LAC TO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
PT WAS AT HOME, PREPAIRING TO GO BOW HUNTING, LACERATED LT INDEX FINGER WITH AN ARROW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2009	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
77YOM WHILE HUNTING TODAY WAS TRYING TO CRANK BACK THE CROSSBOW USING CRANK MECHANISM,IT POPPED OFF STRIKING LT HAND; HAND LAC,3CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER ON A CROSS BOW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Archery
67 YOM PT CUT L THUMB ON CROSS BOW STRING. AVULSION L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
74 YOM, CUT THUMB WITH HUNTING BOW, THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
LAC TO FINGER, PT WAS SHOOTING ARROWS WITH BOW AND STRING CAME BACK AND CUT FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
PT WAS SHOOTING CROSS BOW AND INJURED THUMB LACERATION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2009	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
CUT FINGER ON CROSSBOW STRING/ LAC LIF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2009	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
LACERATION FINGER - 77 YO MALE REPORTS HE WAS DISCHARGING A CROSS-BOW A ND FELT THE "STING" RIDE UP HIS LEFT THUMB -2CM CUT TO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Archery
52 YO M FRACTURED FINGER WITH LACERATIONI CAUGHT FINGER IN STRING OF CROSS BOW*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
60 YOM, CROSSBOW WIRE CUT THUMB, THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
PT LAC THUMB ON BOW STRING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Archery
58YOM PRACTICING SHOTTING A BOW DEVELOPED PAIN AFTER WARDS IN CHEST; CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery, Knives
CUT TO 2ND/3RD L FINGERS WITH BOW (KNIFE) DX LAC L FINGERS *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Archery
60 YO M SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE HIT IN EYE WITH SIGHT WHILE USING A COMPOUND BOW*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A KNEE BY KNEELING ON AN ARROW HEAD WHILE PLANTING A GARDEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2009	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Archery
L WRIST PAIN YESTERDAY AFTER SHOOTING BOW - FELT SOMETHING "POP". SCAP HOID WRIST FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
DX FINGER LAC/CELLULITIS HAND: DRAW'G BACK A BOW, RELEASED IT ACC & STRUCK R 3RD MCP ON BRACKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
HAND LAC, PT WAS SHOOTING ARCHERY AND INJURED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
PULLING BACK ON BOW STRING (60 POUND BOW) - IT FLIPPED 2 CM CHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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