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Accidents - Mountain climbing - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 97
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:18
Year 2000:17
Year 2002:15
Year 2003:16
Year 2008:30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/26/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Mountain climbing
PT SLID DOWN 100 FT EMBANKMENT WHILE MOUNTAIN CLIMBING. DX: CONCUSSION W/LOC, R HAND LAC 8CM, SCALP LAC 5CM, R KNEE LACS 6CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mountain climbing
CLIMBING *** SLIPPED AND FELL BACK HITTING HEAD HEAD 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


Date: 12/24/2000Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mountain climbing
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/19/1998Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Mountain climbing
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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