Accidents - Snowmobiles - Year 2003 - Upper Trunk

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,723
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	39
6-15 years old:	180
16-25 years old:	429
26-50 years old:	893
50+ years old:	181

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snowmobiles
FLIPPED SNOWMOBILE 2 NIGHTS PRIOR-HIT TRAILER-?HELMET RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snowmobiles
SNOWMOBILING AND IT TIPPED OVER ON HIM AND BOTH LANDED IN WATER. DX: R IB CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Snowmobiles
INTERNAL INJ;CODE 99/40YOM ON SNOWMOBILE & IT FLIPPED AND LANDED ON HI S CHEST.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 04/11/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snowmobiles
FLEW OVER HANDLEBARS OF SNOWMOBILE AFTER HITTING BRAKES. DX: RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Snowmobiles
13 Y/O M IN A SNOWMOBILE ACCIDENT SUSTAIN INJURY TO KIDNEY. DX: KIDNEY CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snowmobiles
DX:PNEUMOTHORAX, FX T2T3 RIBS RIDING CAT SNOWMOBILE STRUCK FROM BEHIND BY AVALANCHE. ENTRAPPED 2-3 MINUTES
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/20/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Snowmobiles
PATIENT WAS SNOWMOBILING, STRUCK A TREEDX; HEMATOMA AND POSSIBLE FRACTU RE TO STERNUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snowmobiles
PT FELL OFF SNOWMOBILE, CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snowmobiles
CONTUSION CHEST - PATIENT REPORTS HE HIT A *** IN HIS BACKYARD WHILE R IDING SNOWMOBILE AT 40MPH - WEARING FULL FACE HELMET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snowmobiles
PT STATES HE FLIPPED OVER HANDLEBARS OF HIS SNOWMOBILE INJURING CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snowmobiles
18YOM SNOWMOBILING ACCIDENT INJ CHEST IN FIELD DX/SOFT TISSUE INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snowmobiles
HIT BY ANOTHER SNOWMOBILE-NO HELMET CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Snowmobiles
SNOWMOBILING,CAME AROUND CORNER AND MET GROOMER,TRIED TO AVOID , BUT STRUCK GROOMER AND WENT INTO SNOWBANK/SPLENIC TEAR,RIB FX,FX HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/22/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snowmobiles
PT ROLLED OVER SNOWMOBILE INJURING CHEST, CHEST WALL CONTUSION L, LEUKO CYSTOSIS LIKELY SECONDARY TO LYME DISEASE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snowmobiles
PT COMPLAINT OF RIB PAIN WITH LIFTING A SNOWMOBILE, ACUTE L LATTISIMUS DORSI MUSCULOSKELETAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snowmobiles
WHILE SNOWMOBILING, WENT OVER JUMP AND EJECTED OVER HANDLE BARS DX: RT RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Snowmobiles, Snow tubing
PT BEING PULLED BEHIND SNOWMOBILE ON TUBE STRUCK TREE, BLUNT CHEST TRAU MA, CHEST AND FLANK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snowmobiles
43 YOM RIDING A SNOWMOBILE UNDER A BRANCH WHEN HIS HELMET GOT CAUGHT AN D JERKED HIM BACK, HITTING RT SIDE AGAINST SNOWMOBILE-DX RT RIB FRACTU
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/30/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snowmobiles
SNOWMOBILING WHILE INTOXICATED AT NIGHT AND WAS FOUND THE NEXT AM ON MO BILE WITH CRACKED HELMET AND FX SPINE;UNK OTHER INJ;MED FLITE IN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/28/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Snowmobiles
HIT A ROCK WHILE RIDING SNOWMOBILE, HANDLE BARS WENT INTO CHEST, FLEW O VER TOP OF MACHINE/ PULMONARY CONTUSION, LT HEMOTHORAX,RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/26/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snowmobiles
36 Y F INVOLVED IN SNOWMOBILE ACCIDENT. DX; RIB CONTUSIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snowmobiles
CONTUSION CHEST - PATIENT FELL FROM SNOWMOBILE HITTING LEFT LATERAL CHE ST - HAS INCREASING PAIN WITH MOVEMENT OR DEEP BREATH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snowmobiles, Sleds
SNOWMOBILING IN *** WAS HIT BY SLED CRASHED INJURING CHEST AND RIBSDX L CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snowmobiles
FELL OFF SNOWMOBILE IN WOODS, HIT HANDLWBARS INJURING RIBS. DX: RIB CO NTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snowmobiles
CONTUSION CHEST - PATIENT WAS SNOWMOBILING AND HIT LOG AT 50 MPH AND FL IPPED SNOWMOBILE - HIT IN CHEST BY HANDLEBARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snowmobiles
PT WENT OVER JUMP ON SNOWMOBILE AS PASSENGER AND FELL INJURING L CHEST, RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snowmobiles
FRACTURE RIBS - PATIENT REPORTS HE WAS THROWN FROM A SNOWMOBILE LAST EV ENING - DID HAVE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING ON - DIRECT BLOW TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snowmobiles
CHEST CONT/31YOM INVOLVED IN ABOUT 30MPH SNOWMOBILE ACCIDENT. FLIPPED O VER HANDLEBARS AFTER HITTING CULVERT. DENIES LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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