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Accidents - Mountain climbing - 50+ years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 279
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:78Lower Trunk:68
Toe:67Lower Leg:34
Ankle:15Head:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/20/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mountain climbing
PT WAS ROCK CLIMBING AND TWISTED. DX: FX L FIB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Mountain climbing
CLIMBING MT SHASTA BLOOD BLISTER BILAT GREAT TOES. BLISTERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mountain climbing
ROCK CLIMBING INJURED FINGER FRACTURE RIGHT 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mountain climbing
ANKLE SPRAIN - CLIMBING ON ROCKS AND TWISTED LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mountain climbing
PT.INJ.RT.HIP ON WEST MOUNTAIN WHEN CLIMBING & FELL. DX; RT.HIP STRAIN/ CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mountain climbing
SLIPPED ON CAMELBACK MOUNTAIN FELL APROX 6FT LACERATED SCALP NO LO C PT CLIMBING MOUNTAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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