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Accidents - Mountain climbing - Year 2009 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 175
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:15
26-50 years old:159

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/21/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mountain climbing
PT WITH CONTUSION TO HAND FROM ROCK CLIMBING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mountain climbing
DX 5TH METACARPLE FX: X 1D "I W CLIMB'G, SLIP'D & SMASHED IT ON A ROCK" O: HAND IS SWOLLEN, W EXXHYMOSIS, ALSO BREAK IN SKIN OVER DORSUM HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mountain climbing
PT SUSTAINED FRICTION BURNS OF THE HANDS BY WORKING ON THE ROPES COURSE AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mountain climbing
CUT PALM ON SHARP STONE WHILE CLIMBING DOWN MOUNTAIN DX: HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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