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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 421
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| 25 YOF LEFT EYE HIT WITH LIGHT COVER 1 HOUR PRIOR TO ARRIVAL INJURY EYE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/09/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| FRIENDS LIFTED HIM UP ON AIR MATTRESS AND THREW HIM IN AIR AND HE FEL L ON KNEE CONTUSING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2008 | Age: 23 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: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| CAMPING IN WOODS AND DEVELOPED RASH AND POISON IVY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| PT TRIPPED OVER TENT LANDING ON ANKLE DX: ANKLE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| PT INJURED BACK WHILE LIFTING A TENT DX LOWER TRUNK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| DX CONTU, ABRASION, L INDEX FINGER: C/O CRUSH INJ TO TIP OF LIF B/T 2 TENT POLES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| SUST INJ TO R ELBOW WHEN TENT FELL ON HIM W TENT POLE HITTING ARM DX R ELBOW CONTUSION 1 CM ELBOW LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2008 | Age: 22 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: Other |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| DX BACTERIAL VAGINOSIS/MICROHEMATURIA/BACTERURIA: G201 AT 12W6D BY 1ST TUS C/O MILD PELVIC CRAMP'G & HIP PAIN AFTER SLIPP'G OFF AIR MATTRESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | 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 Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| 24 YO M LUMBAR STRAIN DEVELOPED BACK PAIN AFTER SLEEPING ON AN AIRMATRESS WHILE CAMPING* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Camping equipment, Exercise |
| DEVELOPED PAIN IN LOW BACK AND R FOOT WHILE HIKING IN WILDERNESS CARRYI NG HEAVY BACKPACK DX LOW BACK PAIN R FOOT PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| DX R MCL SPRAIN: CARRY MILITARY GEAR IN RUCKSACK AND FELL BACKWARD & TWISTED R KNEE WHILE TRYING TO REGAIN BALANCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| SLEEPING ON AIR MATTRESS NECK STRAIN * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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