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Accidents - Camping equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 692
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:144Lower Trunk:99
Wrist:83Upper Trunk:76
Lower Arm:76Lower Leg:68
Finger:68Face:59
All Of Body:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/05/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Camping equipment, Generators or power plants
SLEEPING IN TENT WITH GENERATOR ON IN X MAS TREE LOT RESULTING IN CO P OISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Camping equipment
SKIN TEAR R WRIST WITH RED STREAKING, BUMPED ON SOMETHING WHILE CAMPING, DX; SKIN TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Camping equipment
PT HAS BEEN CARRYING HEAVY BACK PACK ON VACATION. DX: LOW BACK PX, SCABIES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Camping equipment
TENT FELL ON HEAD. DEVELOPED NAUSEA AND VOMITING. CEREBRAL CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Camping equipment
TRIPPED OVER METAL TENT STAKE 9 DAYS PRIOR CELLULITIS LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Camping equipment
DROPPED TRAILER HITCH ON 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Camping equipment
MOVING A TENT STRAIN LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Camping equipment
PT. TRIPPED OVER TENT STAKE , INJURYING L. FOREARM WHEN SHE FELL ON GR OUND. DX. L. FOREARM CONTUSION. 2
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Camping equipment
LUMBAR STRAIN - PAIN AFTER SLEEPING ON AN AIR MATTRESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Camping equipment
WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A POP UP TENT SUBSTAINED SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Camping equipment
WRIST SPRAIN-FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF A TENT-@ A PARK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Camping equipment, Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
WALKING IN THE DARK FELL OVER A TENT PEG LANDED ON FACE IN DRIVEWAY IN MUSHROOM MANURE LACERATION NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Camping equipment
PUTTING UP CANOPY ON CAMPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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