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Accidents - Mountain climbing - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 228
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:39
26-50 years old:103
50+ years old:85

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/15/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mountain climbing
FELL WHEN CLIMBING IN THE MOUNTAINS AND FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mountain climbing
PT LACERATED L CALF ROCK CLIMBING, ACUTE L CALF LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mountain climbing
LEFT TIB/FIB #. PT WAS MOUNTAIN CLIMBING *** AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/03/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mountain climbing
INJURED LEG WHILE ROCK CLIMBING IN GYM CLASS. DX. R DISTAL FIBULA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mountain climbing
DX:FX L LEG AND R ARM. FELL 50 FT. WHILE ROCK CLIMBING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/19/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mountain climbing
ICE CLIMBING PREVIOUS DAY-CAUGHT CRAMPON ON TREE FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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