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Accidents - Mountain climbing - 26-50 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,172
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Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Ankle:183Foot:159
Hand:149Knee:121
Head:99Upper Trunk:75
Lower Leg:75Upper Leg:75
Lower Arm:66Wrist:66
Lower Trunk:38Neck:30
Face:15Upper Arm:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/10/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mountain climbing
27 Y/O F INJURED HEAD WHEN FELL WHILE ROCK CLIMBING IN RIVER CANYON. DX; HEAD CONTUSION..
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mountain climbing
FELL ROLLING ANKLE WHILE ROCK CLIMBING " SPRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mountain climbing
PT HAD 30-40 FOOT FALL FROM CLIFF WHILE REPELLING. HAD EQUIPMENT FAILUR E. D: FEMUR FX, POSSIBLE PELVIC FX. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/09/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mountain climbing
PT FELL 20 FT ROCK CLIMBING. DX: CONT/SPRAIN R ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Mountain climbing
PT SUSTAINED DOG BITE TO HAND WHILE ROCK CLIMBING ON *** YESTERD AY. D: CELLULITIS, DOG BITE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mountain climbing
PT WAS CLIMBING AND FELL 25 FT W/ROCK PINNING HIM. DX: R FRONT TEMPORAL SKULL FX 1.5 CM DEPRESSION.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/28/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mountain climbing
PT FELL ROCK CLIMBING. DX: R ANKLE FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mountain climbing
PT PRACTICING RAPELLING AND HIT R LOWER LEG ON METAL BEAM DX: L KNEE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mountain climbing
HURT FOOT WHILE ROCK CLIMBING DX FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mountain climbing
42 YOF WAS CLIMBING MOUNTAIN AND TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE CAUSING SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mountain climbing
PT, WHO DRANK 10 BEERS AND HAD SHOTS OF LIQUOR, FELL WHILE MOUNTAIN CLI MBING. D: COMPLEX LACERATION 12CM, KNEE, CONTUSION, FB REMOVAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mountain climbing
PT FELL CLIMBING MOUNTAIN. DX: MEDIAL/POSTERIOR MALLEOLUS FX, DISTAL FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/11/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mountain climbing
PT W/HELMET WAS ROCK CLIMBING & WAS HIT W/LARGE BOULDER THE SIZE OF A CAR. DX: SINUS FX, RIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/09/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mountain climbing
ROCK CLIMBING, FELL HURT LEG DX LLE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mountain climbing
PT FELL WHILE MOUNTAIN CLIMBING WHEN ANOTHER PERSON ON ROPE LINE SLIPPED. DX: R LIVER LAC, PULMON LAC, MULT RIB FX, T1 TRANSV PROC FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/07/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mountain climbing
PT. STATES SHE SLID DOWN ROCK CLIMBING WALL WHILE PLAYING W/DAUGHTER AT PLAYGOUND. DX. CONT OF COCCYX, PREGNANT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mountain climbing
DX RIGHT THIGH CONTUSION: MOUNTAIN CLIMBING WHERE 3 OTHERS WERE KILLED BY FALLING ICE, PT HIT BY REFRIGERATOR SIZE ICE BLOCK, ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mountain climbing
PT WAS ROCK CLIMBING AND FELL BETWEEN 2 ROCKS INJURING FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mountain climbing
PT WAS ROCK CLIMBING AND PT FELL FROM 8 FOOT DROP INJURING ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mountain climbing
ROCK STRUCK PT'S LEG WHILE MOUNTAIN CLIMBING. DX: COMMINUTED TIB SHAFT FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/26/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mountain climbing
INJURED WHILE ROCK CLIMBING DX. KNEE FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/16/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mountain climbing
WHILE ROCK CLIMBING A FEW DAYS AGO, PT INJURED FOOT, FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mountain climbing
ROCK CLIMBING AND FELT A POP IN ANKLE SPRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Mountain climbing
PT FELL CLIMBING 2 MO AGO. DX: R KNEE PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mountain climbing
CLIMBING,HIT HAND ON ROCK AT CABIN IN COBB COUNTY-LACERATION LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mountain climbing
INJURED WRIST WHEN FELL WHILE ROCK CLIMBING. DX: WRIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Mountain climbing
29 YOF HAS 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO HANDS AND R HIP/THIGH CONTUSION DUE TO R OCK REPELLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mountain climbing
PT.INJ.RT.FOREARM IN *** WHEN ROCK CLIMBING IN ROCK CANYON. DX; LAC.RT. FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mountain climbing
PT HAD 30-40 FOOT FALL WHILE ROCK CLIMBING. +LOC. D: PNEUMOTHORAX. ADMI T.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/24/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mountain climbing
PT HAS SHORT FALL ROCK CLIMBING AT GYM. DX: CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mountain climbing
PT REACHED UP WHILE ROCK CLIMBING. DX: R BICEPS TEAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mountain climbing
CHI - 29 YOF FELL ABOUT 10 FEET WHILE RAPPELLING DOWN A ROCK WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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