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Accidents - Mountain climbing - Year 2005 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 75
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:75

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/22/2005Age: 32 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: Fracture
Product: Mountain climbing
PT HAD 30-40 FOOT FALL FROM CLIFF WHILE REPELLING. HAD EQUIPMENT FAILUR E. D: FEMUR FX, POSSIBLE PELVIC FX. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 46 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mountain climbing
DX RIGHT THIGH CONTUSION: MOUNTAIN CLIMBING WHERE 3 OTHERS WERE KILLED BY FALLING ICE, PT HIT BY REFRIGERATOR SIZE ICE BLOCK, ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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