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Accidents - Snow skiing - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 200
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Date: 12/29/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow skiing
INJURED (L) THIGH, SKIING, HIT A CHAIR LIFT----CONTUSION (L) THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow skiing
PT LOST CONTROL WHILE SKIING AND FELL. DX: CLOSED L FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/23/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow skiing
PT STRAINED L UPPER LEG WHILE SKIING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow skiing
PT WAS INJURED WHILE SNOW SKIING. DX: HAMSTRING STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow skiing
PT W/O HELMET WAS SNOW SKIING AFTER DRINKING AND HIT A TREE. DX: R FEMUR FX, SAH, L DISTAL CLAVICLE FX, L BRACHIAL PLEXOPATHY.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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