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Accidents - Mountain climbing - Year 2004 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 245
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Date: 12/03/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mountain climbing
PT WAS CAVING WHEN STOOD UP IN CAVE AND BUMPED HEAD. D: CLOSED HEAD INJ URY, FOREHEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mountain climbing
PT WAS CLIMBING ON A ROCK AND FELL ABOUT 15 FT- FOREHEAD LACERATION NO LOC. DX CHI FOREHEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mountain climbing
PT. WAS CLIMBING UP ROCKS WITH OUT A HELMET ON DURING A CAMPING TRIP & FELL ABOUT 30 FT.- NO LOC, BUT HAVING BACK PAIN. DX: CHI, ABD. TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mountain climbing
PT CLIMBING MESA WHEN FELL DOWN SIDE OF HILL AND HIT HEAD ON ROCK. D: C LOSED HEAD INJURY, SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mountain climbing, House repair or construction materials
PT WAS ROCKCLIMBING WHEN FELL ONTO CEMENT WALL SUSTAINED "CLOSED HEAD INJURY"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mountain climbing
17 YOM WAS ROCK CLIMBING AND PIECE OF SLATE HIT BACK OF HEAD CAUSING L ACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Mountain climbing
FELL WHILE ROCK CLIMBING DX. CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/10/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mountain climbing
PT WAS REPELLING AND STRUCK HEAD ON A ROCK.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/18/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mountain climbing
PUSHED FACE AGAINST ROCK CLIMBING WALL. SX-PERIORBITAL CONTUSION, MINOR HEAD INJURY,R CHEEK LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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