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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,068
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/14/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| 65 YOF WAS INJURED WHEN TENT STAKE FELL ON HER HEAD. HEAD TRAUMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| CHI, 75 YOM TRIPPED OVER A TENT ROPE HITTING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| 72 YOM WAS SITTING IN HOT TENT ON BEACH AND PASSED OUT AND HIT STAKE HEAD PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| 53 YOF, TAKING DOWN TENT , TENT POLE, HIT TOP OF HEAD, HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| 52YOM CONCUSSION CONTUSION TO SCALP TENT POLE FELL HITTING PT IN BACK O F HEAD PT ON *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| CHI.PT WAS PUTTING UP A TENT AND FELL INTO A TENT POLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| TAKING DOWN TENT AFTER CANCER WALK AT SCHOOL FOOTBALL FIELD AND WAS HIT WITH THE TENT POLE; CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 06/22/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 09/24/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| HEAD INJURY WITH LACERATION.PT WAS CAMPING AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A T ENT POST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| CONTUSED HEAD WHEN TENT STAKE HIT HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Camping equipment, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT REACHING FOR CAMPING GEAR ON A HIGH SHELF AND PT FELL BACKWARDS DX: 5CM SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| 81 YOF HAD BEEN CAMPING; DEVELOPED AN UNRELENTING HEADACHE. HEADACHE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| PT HIT HEAD ON TENT POLE AT FAIR, SCALP CONTUSION HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| CAMPER SHELL FELL HITTING HIM IN THE HEAD. NECK PAIN. -LOC. DX; HEAD INJURY/ 2 CM SCALP LAC/ NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| WIND BLEW WOODEN TENT BEAM OVER, HIT PT BACK OF HEAD. DX; HEAD CONT X 2 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2001 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2000 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2000 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Camping equipment, Poles |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/1999 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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