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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,595
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2008 | Age: 18 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: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Mountain climbing, Floors or flooring materials |
| ACCIDENTALLY FELL FROM 15 FEET HEIGHT WHILE ROCK CLIMBING LANDING ONTO THE FLOOR WITH INVERTED FOOT>>ANKLE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| FREE ROCK CLIMBING - FELL 30 FEET ONTO LEDGE MULTI ORTHOPEDIC TRAUMA (FX BILAT ANKLES, HIP AND BACK) |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/21/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT DOING INDOOR ROCK CLIMBING WHEN FELL 7-8 FEET AND TWISTED ANKLE UPON LANDING. WEARING CLIMBING SHOES. D: ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT INJURED ANKLE ON 11/02/08 WHILE ROCK CLIMBING C/O SWELLING. DX: ANKL E SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2008 | Age: 25 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: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| C/O WRIST PAIN S/P FALLING FROM 25FEET HIGHT ONTO HYPEREXTENDED WRIST W HILE ROCK CLIMBING>>FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| ROCK CLIMBING. DX SHOULDER DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| FELL 3-4 FEET ROCK CLIMBING SEVERE ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2008 | Age: 22 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: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| DX RECURRENT DIS SH, REDUCED: ONSET 20 MIN PTA PT W ROCK CLIMB'G AND HAD ONSET OF R SH PAIN AND FEEL'G LIKE IT WAS DISLOCATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT FELL WHEN CLIMBING GEAR DIDN'T STICK. DX: ABRASIONS TO HANDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| WAS ROCK CLIMBING AT STATE PARK AND FELL ?LOC 5 DAYS AGO C/O STILL HA S HEADACHE DX- CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT DX MUSCLE STRAIN (WRIST) - S/P PT C/O PAIN TO RT FOREARM AFTER ROCK CLIMBING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 25 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| DX APPENDICITIS: GENERALIZED ABD CRAMP'G SINCE LAST NOC, W FREQUENT V AND SOME DIARRHEA, RECENTLY CLIMBED MT RAINER AND DRANK UNPURIFIED H2O |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 24 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| DX SECOND DEGREE SUNBURN: CLIMBED MT RAINER IN SHORTS, NOW W SUNBURN ON LEGS W SOME BLISTERING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT INJURED SHOULDERS WHILE ROCK CLIMBING DX: SPRAINED BOTH SHOULDERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2008 | Age: 25 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: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mountain climbing, Footwear |
| PT HAD CLIMBING SPIKES GO THROUGH BOOT AND INJURED TOE. DX: 1 CM. LACERATION OF GREAT TOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| DX L ANK SPRAIN: FELL WHILE ROCK CLIMBING YTDY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing, Sports and recreational activity |
| DX R FOOT STRAIN/FASCITIS, R FOOT: EARLIER THIS WK DID A 6MI RUN PLUS ROCK CLIMBING, ONSET OF SX A FEW HRS ATHER THIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2008 | Age: 16 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: Mountain climbing |
| SWINGING OFF ROPE AT CREEK SANDBAR PT FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2008 | Age: 25 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: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT FELL WHILE ROCK CLIMBING 4 DAYS AGO. DX: R MEDIAL MALLEOLUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT WITH FOOT PAIN AFTER ROCK CLIMBING AND FELL DOWN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| 25 Y/O F INJURED L KNEE WHILE ROCK CLIMBING IN ***.DX; L KNEE SPRAIN. DX; L KNEE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2008 | Age: 21 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: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT WAS CLIMBING MOUNTAIN AND FELT KNEE POP DX RT KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2008 | Age: 17 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: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT INJURED HEAD WHILE ROCK CLIMBING. DX: HEAD CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2008 | Age: 21 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| WENT ROCK CLIMBING, REPORTS USED ?LEAF TO WIPE HIS BUTTOCKS, NOW WITH P RURITIC RASH >> CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT FELL 6 FT WHILE ROCK CLIMBING. DX: L FOURTH DIGIT DISLOCATION, L HAND CONT, L WRIST ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT ROCK CLIMBING WHEN FELL 20 FEET. WAS IMPROPERLY TIED INTO HARNESS WH EN IT DISCONNECTED & SHE FELL. D: PELVIC CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| ROCK CLIMBING DID NOT FALL STRAIN CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PAIN AFTER ROCKCLIMBING DX: SPRAIN ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT WAS ROCK CLIMBING AND FELL, LEFT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| FRIEND FELL ELBOWING PT WHILE ROCK CLIMBING AT INDOOR GYM. DX: R INFRAORBITAL LAC 1.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT FELL 4 FT WHILE ROCK CLIMBING. C/O ANKLE PAIN. D: ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| 17 Y/O M INJURED R 3RD FINGER WHEN CAUGHT BETWEEN 2 ROCKS WHILE ROCK C LIMBING IN PARK. DX;R MID FINGER FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT WAS ROCK CLIMBING YESTERDAY AND HIT HAND ON A ROCK. C/O SWELLING. D: METACARPAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| PT SPRAINED ANKLE ROCK CLIMBING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| ROCK CLIMBING AT FRIENDS HOUSE AND FELL INJURING UPPER ARM. DX; LACERA TION UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Mountain climbing |
| FELL OFF 20FTH WHILE ROCK CLIMBING >> PELVIC FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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