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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 543
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/03/2009 | 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| DX ACUTE PN, BACK, POST-OP/MUSCLE SPASM: 22YOM POST-OP PN, ACUTE EXAC- ERBATION; LIFTED 20LB RUCKSACK, HEARD A POP IN HIS BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2009 | 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| DX MID TO LOW BACK STRAIN/SPRAIN: H/O CARYY'G RUCK SACK TO CAR THIS A.M W SUDDEN ONSET MID TO LBP; H/O LBP W A "SPUR" IN LUMBAR SPINE & ? DDD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2009 | 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| BEEN LIVING IN A TENT BY THE RIVER, NOW COMES FOR EVAL OF RECTAL TEMP O F 99.0>>HYPOTHERMIA/COLD EXPO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| FELL INTO CAMPFIRE BURNING ARMS WITH 2%TBSA,NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| WAS INTOXICATED AND BURNED LOWER LEG IN A CAMPFIRE,NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2009 | Age: 20 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| REPORTS LIVES IN A TENT IN THE WOODK NOW COMES WITH B/L ARMS PRURITIC R ASH>>DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| REPORTS BEEN LIVING IN A TENT NOW C/O SPREADING RASH THAT STARTED ONTO UPPER LEGS>>RASH/BUG BITES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| FELL INTO A FIRE PIT WHILE CAMPING DX: BURN, RT FOREARM, ARM, THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2009 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| C/O LT RING FINGER PAIN&SWELLING AFTER A TENT POLE FELL ONTO HAND >>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2009 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| DX CLOSED FX, R THUMB/FINGERNAIL AVULSION: R THUNB INJ AFTER BE'G STRUCK WITH TENT POLE W PULL'G A STAKEOUT, OTHER PERSON DROP'D TENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| WHILE CARRYING A 100# BACKPACK ON *** TRIP, PT FELL ON KNEES, DX SPRAIN ED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| STRAIN LOWER LEGS - 25 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH BILATERAL LOWER LEG PAIN A FTER WALKING FOR 9 HOURS CARRYING A LARGE PACK (NOT FOR EXERCISE) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2009 | 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| TRIPPED OVER TENT DX: FX L RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| DX LBP: PN INC'D TODAY PT LIFT'G RUCKSACK, STATES RAD DOWN LLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| RAN INTO TENT POLE AND CUT HEAD LACERATION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| 18YOM, CAMPING AND STICK STUCK IN EYE, LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| PT FELL ELOPING FROM TENT, SUMSTAINED FACIAL INJ, ADMITS ETOH DRINKING DX: FACIAL ABRASIONS, CHIPPED TOOTH, LG INJESTION OF ETOH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| DX FOOT AVULSION WD: PT W AVULSION 1CM DIAMETER T R SIDE OF FOOT W TRIP ON/CUT'G R FOOT ON CANTEEN HOLDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2009 | Age: 23 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| DX R THUMB PAIN - CANNOT RO GAMEKEEPER'S THUMB/LIAGMENTOUS INJ: W ROLL'G UP TENTS W HIS R THUMB W INJ'D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2009 | 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| DX LWOBS: BACK PAIN X 4D: ATTEMPT'G TO KEEPT TENT F FALL'G; R UPPER TO L LOWR PAIN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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